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Arsonists attacked the French high-speed rail network in the early hours of July 26, paralyzing travel to Paris from across the rest of France and Europe for some 800,000 people—including Olympic athletes heading to the grand opening ceremony of the Games on Friday evening. French officials condemned the attacks as “criminal actions,” though they said there was no sign of a d

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) intercepted two Russian and two Chinese bombers flying near Alaska on Wednesday, which a U.S. defense official said was the first time aircraft from the two countries have been intercepted while operating together. The bombers remained in international airspace in Alaska’s Air Defense Identification Zone and were “not seen as

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is stepping down from her position, according to an email she sent to staff, following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on July 13. “I take full responsibility for the security lapse,” Ms. Cheatle said in the email on July 23. Her resignation comes one day after she appeared before a congressional committee and

Vice President Kamala Harris made a speech on Monday at an event in Washington, D.C. This is one day after President Biden dropped out of the 2024 race and endorsed Harris.The 46th president has been a life-long public servant. His term as president of the United States has continued to build on his lifelong goals for America.House Speaker Mike Johnson has called on President Biden

A worldwide tech outage crippled industries from travel to finance Friday before services started coming back online after hours of disruption. Global cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said the issue arose from a defect in its software update for Windows systems.The Democratic National Committee's rules committee is meeting Friday to discuss the virtual voting process to nominate Pres

The Republican National Convention enters its 4th and final day on Thursday. Former President Donald Trump is expected to accept the party’s presidential nomination in a speech.President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 while campaigning Wednesday in Las Vegas and is experiencing “mild symptoms.” He canceled all campaign events and is working while isolat

The Republican National Convention enters its third day on Wednesday, with the focus shifting to the issues of national security and foreign policy. Former Trump administration officials are expected to take the stage to outline what foreign policy would look like if the former president were to return to the White House for a second term.The Department of Homeland Security's Offic

The Republican National Convention heads into its second day on Tuesday, with the focus shifting to illegal immigration and crime. A coalition of protest groups said it will end its demonstrations around the convention.The Democratic National Committee has announced that it is investing $15 million to fund campaign operations in seven key swing states. The funding will allow the De

In a major ruling, U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon on Monday granted former President Donald Trump's request to dismiss his classified documents case. She ruled that the appointment of special counsel Jack Smith was unlawful under the Constitution's Appointments Clause.The Republican National Convention begins in Milwaukee Monday, where former President Trump is expected to forma

Former President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania. It's the most serious attempt to assassinate a president or presidential candidate since President Ronald Reagan was shot in 1981. We have the latest updates on the ground and insights from law enforcement and political analysts. Tune in live at 11 a.m. ET, only on NTD News.