Yearly Archives: 2018

Pentagon Suspends August Military Drills with South Korea

The Pentagon on Monday formally suspended a major military exercise planned for August with South Korea, a much-anticipated move stemming from President Donald Trump’s nuclear summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.   Dana White, spokeswoman for the Defense Department, said planning for the summer drills has stopped, but there have been no decisions made on any other military …

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AFI Highlights Clooney’s Life of Acting, Activism and Pranks

George Clooney’s Hollywood career spans more than three decades, with memorable roles including fighting vampires, playing Batman and drifting through space in “Gravity.” But Clooney’s other accomplishments, including directing, screenwriting and activism, led to him becoming the latest recipient of the American Film Institute’s Life Achievement Award.   Clooney, 57, was honored at a star-studded tribute gala earlier this month …

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New Charges in Huge C.I.A. Breach Known as Vault 7

Government investigators suspect that Joshua A. Schulte provided WikiLeaks, the anti-secrecy organization, with a stolen archive of documents detailing the C.I.A.’s hacking operations.

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Pentagon Suspends Major War Game With South Korea

The cancellation follows through on a pledge by President Trump to end joint military exercises as an inducement for North Korea to dismantle its nuclear weapons program.

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