CIA Director William Burns has revealed that Chinese President Xi Jinping has instructed his country’s army “to be ready by 2027 to conduct a successful invasion” of Taiwan. Burns made the remark Thursday during an event at Georgetown University, where he also
An Iranian director who was arrested last summer, weeks before his latest film was released to widespread acclaim, has gone on hunger strike to protest his continued detention amid more than four months of anti-government protests. Jafar Panahi, whose films have thrilled
The former director of a zoo in southern Mexico killed four of the zoo’s pygmy goats and served them up at a Christmas-season party, authorities said. José Rubén Nava was replaced as director of the local zoo in the city of Chilpancingo
Bethune-Cookman athletic director Reggie Theus is telling the university’s side of the Ed Reed saga less than a week after the Pro Football Hall of Famer announced that he would not be the next head coach of the football program. In late
NFL Players Association Executive Director DeMaurice Smith did not hold back in calling out the NFL in an interview last week, calling the league “the largest group of bullies in the labor market.” Smith, who was elected to the position in 2009,
The name, image, and likeness (NIL) era of college sports has completely changed the landscape of athletics at the amateur level. With student-athletes now able to make a profit legally, top recruits are at least partly deciding where to attend college based
Novak Djokovic has returned to Australia less than a year after being deported over his vaccination status, but tournament director, Craig Tiley, is warning fans that any expressed taunting of the 21-time Grand Slam champion will result in their removal from the
NFL Players Association Medical Director Dr. Thom Mayer gave more optimistic news regarding the status of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin on Thursday during a Zoom conference with reporters. The Bills issued an update via Twitter earlier in the day, saying that
Newly-declassified documents reveal that Czech agents targeted the British broadcaster to manipulate its output and fish for information on defectors. They say Prague’s StB network met their unwitting dupes at a Foreign Office cocktail party, and at restaurants and a private club