In April 1929, the Secretary of War transferred cryptologic functions to the newly created Army Signals Intelligence Service (SIS).
Under the leadership of William Friedman, the SIS would go on to break enemy encryption systems and save countless lives during WWII.
https://twitter.com/NSAGov/status/1247320703520604161
https://twitter.com/CIA/status/1247200347053076480
CBP officers in Miami seized 42lbs of cocaine hidden in the walls of a cabin
aboard a coastal freighter during an inspection of the vessel.
https://twitter.com/CBP/status/1247288226265665536
US looks to negotiate lunar mining deals with other countries
https://twitter.com/SputnikInt/status/1247311877622976512
No deal?
OTD in 1654 Russian tsar Alexey Romanov signed a given charter to Bogdan Khmelnitsky,
Hetman of Zaporozhie Cossacks, who earlier swore loyalty to Russian monarch at the Pereyaslav Council.
This led to reunification of Russia & left-bank Ukraine (then known as Little Russia)
https://twitter.com/EmbassyofRussia/status/1247114805409992704