The political tradition of balloon dropping at conventions - s seemingly simple act involving a child's toy - has vexed Democrats over the years. With rain having fallen all week Charlotte, NC, , the ...

Sen. Tom Cotton warned that the Chinese spy balloon that flew over the United States was more than just a one-time intelligence gathering device, but a test of how President Biden would respond. The ...

Washington reacted to the President Biden’s handling of the Chinese spy balloon with mixed reviews, with praise and criticism falling mainly along party lines. “Joe Biden was tested on the world stage ...

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The Biden administration has offered to brief former Donald Trump officials about the Chinese spy balloons that they failed to catch during his administration. The Pentagon announced on Saturday that ...

A high altitude balloon floats over Billings, Mont., on Feb. 1, 2023. (Larry Mayer / The Billings Gazette via AP file) The commander overseeing U.S. forces in North America said Monday that Chinese ...

But the mission failed because the balloon was traveling above 65,000 feet, which is too high for the jets to reach, according to conversations the Gazette has had with several Montana and U.S.

Josh Hawley, Eric Schmitt, Roger Marshall and Jerry Moran tried and utterly failed to score political points. Associated Press file photos In ancient times, we’re told, humans sometimes responded to ...

Oct. 5—Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta attendees will notice something big missing at this year's event: the America's Challenge Gas Balloon Race won't be taking place. "Due to timing of the ...

The commander overseeing U.S. forces in North America said Monday that Chinese balloon threats have gone undetected by the United States in the past, highlighting an “awareness gap” that needs to be ...