The American-made interceptors are the only effective weapon for downing Russia's ballistic missiles.
The escalation came after the government suspended two senior justices and moved to bring criminal charges against them.
European foreign ministers refused to be pictured with Sergei Lavrov at the summit being held in Atlanta.
A 55-year-old dog rescue programme that has found missing hikers and children in the Canadian wilderness was axed as part of government budget cuts.
The cyber-attack, which the company describes as complex, is believed to be the largest ever of its kind.
Chris Murphy said waiving a human rights condition on aid paved the way for arrests of journalists.
The Chicago-born pontiff, who has a tense relationship with Trump, mailed in a ballot for the midterm elections that will decide control of the US Congress.
Dan S Sullivan, the incumbent Republican senator running for re-election, and allies have accused the Democrats of trying to confuse voters by recruiting Dan J Sullivan to also stand in the race.
It is Pike's first public statement since she survived an execution attempt by lethal injection in September.