
Elizabeth Landers
National Security Correspondent at Scripps News
Scripps News national correspondent covering disinformation. formerly @ViceNews @cnn @tuftsuniversity. Tallahassee, FL native.
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1 week ago |
scrippsnews.com | Cameron Couvillion |Elizabeth Landers |Haley Bull
Ambassador Matthew Whitaker, former Acting Attorney General during the President Donald Trump’s first administration, is carving out a place for himself in the President’s second term as the United States' Permanent Representative to NATO. Confirmed earlier this month, Whitaker takes on the role at a crucial time in the alliance, as President Donald Trump enacts his ‘America First’ foreign policy agenda.
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1 week ago |
scrippsnews.com | Elizabeth Landers
The man accused of setting fire to the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion told police he planned to attack Gov. Josh Shapiro with a hammer if he had encountered him. Cody Balmer turned himself in to police on Sunday, saying he had scaled a fence outside the governor’s residence and thrown homemade Molotov cocktails into the home, where Shapiro and his family were sleeping.
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1 week ago |
realcleardefense.com | Elizabeth Landers
Ensuring the Effectiveness of U.S. Nuclear Weaponsworld-renowned physicists use supercomputers to perform complex laser experiments in the lab's National Ignition Facility (NIF), mimicking the conditions of a nuclear bomb going off
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2 weeks ago |
scrippsnews.com | Elizabeth Landers |Cameron Couvillion |Nick Refuerzo
Nuclear testing has long been depicted as mushroom clouds emerging and rising above remote desert landscapes or the ground slowly collapsing like a sinkhole as an underground detonation goes off. But those days are long gone, decades away in fact, from how the United States maintains its nuclear weapons in 2025. The U.S. nuclear stockpile is arguably the most important part of the country’s national security, but the government stopped testing nuclear weapons here in 1992.
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2 weeks ago |
wptv.com | Matt Sczesny |Elizabeth Landers |Tyler Hatfield |Cassandra Garcia
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — WPTV is staying on top of tariffs after President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he is pausing "reciprocal" tariffs for dozens of nations while increasing tariffs on China to 125%. This comes after Trump suggested Tuesday evening that the U.S. could impose additional tariffs on medicine entering America. WPTV reporter Matt Sczesny looked into drug costs and spoke to people already paying less for their prescriptions.
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Would @SenMarkKelly support US drone strikes on cartel targets in Mexico? He tells @scrippsnews: “I hesitate to do it,” adding that any actions need to be in coordination with the Mexican gov’t, the intel community, and congress https://t.co/YXBGuQvVCo