Latest news and updates in Military & Defense
WASHINGTON—The nation edged deeper into crisis Thursday night as the U.S. Senate voted for the tenth time to block a House-passed stopgap spending bil...
Dateline: Washington — October 16, 2025 A record-length federal shutdown entered its 16th day Thursday after overnight negotiations between President...
Veteran CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer is back in the global spotlight as he leads the network’s exhaustive coverage of the fragile Israel–Hamas ceasefire an...
WASHINGTON—On Day 9 of the 2025 federal government shutdown, the U.S. Senate once again failed to advance any of the seven short-term funding measures...
The Army Ten-Miler 2025 is still slated for Sunday, 12 October, with 35,000 runners expected to surge from the Pentagon, loop the National Mall, and f...
Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in Burlington County, New Jersey, briefly entered a base-wide lockdown around 11 a.m. Tuesday after several callers r...
Pete Hegseth, the former Fox News host who became U.S. secretary of defense earlier this year, is drawing national attention for convening hundreds of...
Subheading: Five Years On—Where the Abraham Accords Stand Today The Abraham Accords, the 2020 framework that normalized relations between Israel and ...
De NAVO heeft haar toon aangescherpt nadat secretaris-generaal Mark Rutte deze week scherpe kritiek uitte op de recente luchtruimschendingen boven Pol...
Updated 23 September 2025 RGTI Stock Extends Rally as Quantum Momentum, Analyst Upgrade and Air-Force Contract Converge Shares of Rigetti Computing ...
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday proposed a one-year extension of the last remaining U.S.–Russia nuclear arms control pact, offering to keep...
Rep. Mikie Sherrill is sprinting into the heart of New Jersey’s 2025 governor’s race with two fresh advantages: a widening lead in independent polling...
Estonia Accuses Russia of “Unprecedentedly Brazen” Airspace Violation Tallinn, Estonia—Three Russian MiG-31 “Foxhound” fighter jets crossed roughly 2...
U.S. soldiers have just received a fresh set of appearance rules after the Army published Directive 2025-18, the most sweeping update to AR 670-1 sinc...
In a wide-ranging Morning Edition interview that lit up social media overnight, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker accused President Donald Trump of staging ...
Escalating Tensions as Maduro Condemns U.S. Naval Buildup Near Venezuela Caracas—Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Monday accused the United Sta...
A federal court in San Francisco delivered a stinging rebuke to former President Donald Trump on Tuesday when U.S. District Judge Charles R. Breyer is...
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung touches down in Washington today for his first face-to-face summit with U.S. President Donald Trump, a meeting th...
H2: Humanitarian Bottleneck Deepens at Rafah Crossing The lone lifeline between Egypt and the Gaza Strip has once again become grid-locked. On 6 Aug...
India’s Ministry of Defence has reopened the long-stalled ₹44,000-crore program to build 12 indigenous mine counter-measure vessels (MCMVs), giving th...
Taipei’s streets fell silent at 13:30 on 17 July as air-raid sirens heralded the capital’s largest Urban Resilience (Air-Defense) drill in decades, a ...
Byline Washington, D.C. — Legendary CIA counter-intelligence officer Sandra Grimes, whose quiet persistence unmasked one of the most damaging moles ...
Vladimir Putin’s push to lock in territorial gains in Ukraine is accelerating as Washington and Moscow discuss a draft ceasefire that would formalize ...
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – With just six weeks until Papua New Guinea (PNG) marks the 50th anniversary of its independence on 16 September 2025,...
Key Takeaways • U.S. troop presence along the nearly 2,000-mile US-Mexico border has tripled to 7,600, covering new “militarized zones” where soldie...
Why the Pat Tillman name is back in the headlines The late NFL star-turned-Army Ranger has re-entered public conversation after ESPN selected Prince...
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is drawing heightened public attention this week as multiple high-profile events converge on the 125-square-mile inst...
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has confirmed that Russian tactical nuclear weapons are now fully stationed on Belarusian territory, declari...
Investors are piling into BBAI stock after a wave of bullish catalysts pushed BigBear.ai to fresh 2025 highs. The AI-driven defense contractor has ral...
BigBear.ai Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BBAI) spent the first half of 2025 as one of Wall Street’s most volatile artificial-intelligence names, and the firewo...
Security Crackdown Intensifies in Honduras as Authorities Seize $2 Million and Gold-Plated Pistols Tegucigalpa, Honduras—A sweeping anti-drug operati...
In the middle of Pride Month 2025, the Pentagon’s sudden decision to strip gay-rights pioneer Harvey Milk’s name from a U.S. Navy oiler has ignited a ...
Hollywood icon Tom Hanks is back in the headlines this week as a trio of very different stories converge, keeping the two-time Oscar winner at the cen...
WASHINGTON—The Abraham Accords, the 2020 normalization framework between Israel and several Arab states, appear poised for a new chapter after U.S. Mi...
A volatile mix of fresh intelligence, political brinkmanship and on-the-ground damage assessments is reshaping the debate over Iran’s nuclear future o...
Breaking Diplomatic Breakthrough: U.S. Brokers Israel-Iran Ceasefire A sudden lull in hostilities is poised to begin tonight after U.S. President Don...
Counter-terrorism officials define a sleeper cell as a small, covert group of operatives who live seemingly ordinary lives in a target country, remain...
The sudden closure of Iranian and Iraqi airspace on 13 June has turned the skies above Saudi Arabia into one of the busiest aviation corridors on the ...
Subheading: Who Was Seaman Angelina Resendiz? Angelina Resendiz, 21, enlisted in the U.S. Navy straight out of Harlingen High School, fulfilling a c...
Updated June 21 2025 The latest stand-off between former U.S. President Donald Trump and Tehran over Iran’s nuclear ambitions has entered a volatil...
Beijing Walks a Diplomatic Tightrope as Israel-Iran War Enters Its Second Week China’s foreign policy machinery is working overtime after a surpris...
North Korea fired more than ten rockets from mobile multiple-launch systems near Pyongyang at approximately 10:00 a.m. local time on Thursday, accordi...
Residents along the Potomac River awoke to the thundering sound of two aircraft colliding in the pre-dawn sky on June 10, 2025—a catastrophic mid-air ...
June 14 — WASHINGTON, D.C. — Searches for “military parade live” are spiking as the U.S. Army marks its 250th anniversary with a massive procession do...
Washington, D.C., is staging one of the largest U-S military parades in decades today, marking the Army’s 250th birthday—and millions are asking the s...
Donald Trump’s 79th birthday is unfolding amid the largest wave of demonstrations since his return to the White House, a spectacle that collides with ...
Millions of viewers search “military parade time” every June to catch Trooping the Colour—the UK’s signature armed-forces spectacle that marks the mon...
Dateline: Washington — June 14, 2025 President Donald Trump begins his third summer in office under intensifying legal and political scrutiny, as cou...
The King’s Birthday Parade returns to central London on Saturday 14 June 2025, bringing the full spectacle of Trooping the Colour back to Horse Guards...
TEL AVIV—Israel’s Iron Dome air-defense system roared to life in the pre-dawn hours of Friday after Iran unleashed what the Israel Defense Forces call...
U.S. military families across the Middle East are packing bags after the Pentagon authorized a voluntary departure for dependents at bases and diploma...
New York, June 13 (Reuters) – S&P 500 futures slid more than 1 % in Friday’s pre-market trade as Israel’s overnight strikes on Iranian nuclear facilit...
Lead: Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday warned that an Israeli military strike on Iran “could very well happen,” underscoring intensifyin...
Nationwide demonstrations swell over immigration actions and executive power Nationwide Unrest Intensifies From Atlanta to Seattle, thousands poure...
Downtown Los Angeles braced for another tense night on Wednesday as protests against President Donald Trump’s expanded immigration raids entered their...
Update: Mass Protests Erupt Across California as Trump Deploys National Guard and Marines LOS ANGELES—California’s largest cities awoke Tuesday to th...
UPDATE: Marines Mobilized From Mojave Desert Base Head to Los Angeles Twentynine Palms, Calif. – Lines of tan-and-green buses rolled out of the Marin...
Updated Tuesday, 10 June 2025, 14:00 UTC — Los Angeles, California H2: Fourth Straight Day of Unrest Grips Downtown L.A. Los Angeles endured a fo...
Libreville – Gabon’s transitional government is accelerating its drive to reclaim greater control over the Central African nation’s lucrative natural-...
LOS ANGELES — Tension hung thick over Southern California overnight after President Donald Trump ordered 2,000 National Guard troops into Los Angeles ...
California National Guard deployment intensifies in Los Angeles as federal and state leaders clash 2,000 Troops Mobilized Amid Immigration-Raid Prote...
Intro Martial law—an emergency measure that places military authority above civilian rule—has surged back into the headlines, triggering debate in the...
Los Angeles — The National Guard is heading to Southern California after two consecutive days of tense street clashes sparked by federal immigration r...
Subheadings: What Is D-Day 2025?, Key Ceremonies in Normandy, Global Tributes Beyond France, How to Visit or Watch Online, Travel & Booking Tips, Fast...
June 6 2025 marks the 81st anniversary of D-Day, the Allied landings in Normandy that opened the path to the liberation of Western Europe during World...
Cape Canaveral, Fla.—SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft—the workhorse capsule that ferries astronauts and cargo to the International Space Station—has been th...
Washington — President Donald Trump unleashed a sweeping immigration order late Wednesday that bars citizens from 12 nations and imposes partial limit...
In a week dominated by sharpened rhetoric and rapid-fire policy moves, the United States and China have plunged deeper into a multidimensional contest...
Veteran actress and two-time Emmy winner Loretta Swit, beloved worldwide for portraying Maj. Margaret “Hot Lips” Houlihan on the groundbreaking televi...
Former New York congressman Michael Grimm has received a full presidential pardon from Donald Trump, wiping away the felony tax-fraud conviction that ...
En medio de la escalada militar en Ucrania, el presidente ruso Vladímir Putin ha puesto sobre la mesa nuevas condiciones para un eventual alto el fueg...
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, the former Auburn University football coach who rode his gridiron fame to Capitol Hill, has formally jumped into the 2026 ...
New 2025 Benefits Guide Released The Department of Veterans Affairs has quietly published the “2025 Federal Benefits Guide for Veterans, Dependents,...
Rocket Lab USA Inc. (NASDAQ: RKLB) is packing the late-May news cycle with a string of catalysts that are keeping space-sector investors glued to thei...
Rigetti Computing’s (Nasdaq: RGTI) share price continues its white-knuckle rally after the quantum-computing pioneer surprised Wall Street with a rare...
Updated Front Lines: Russia–Ukraine Conflict Sees Record Drone Strikes, Shifting Diplomacy Introduction Russia’s overnight drone campaign and evolv...
Country star Zac Brown turned heads at the 2025 American Music Awards when he walked the red carpet hand-in-hand with Texas-based jewelry mogul Kendra...
<h2>Jackson Chourio sets the tone early</h2> Rookie sensation Jackson Chourio needed just one pitch to electrify American Family Field, launching a ...
Veteran New York Congressman Charlie Rangel, a towering figure in Harlem politics and the first Black chair of the powerful House Ways and Means Commi...
Subheading: Viral Tarmac Moment Puts Spotlight on Macron’s Vietnam Tour A short clip of First Lady Brigitte Macron play-pushing President Emmanuel M...
Mauritius Secures Historic Chagos Sovereignty Deal With UK—What It Means for the Indian Ocean PORT LOUIS/LONDON—Mauritius has signed a landmark £3.4 ...
Veterans Day 2025 falls on Tuesday, November 11, and millions of Americans are already planning ceremonies, parades, classroom lessons, and retail pro...
Donald Trump’s holiday messages have long doubled as political megaphones, and his 2025 Memorial Day post on Truth Social was no exception. In an all-...
Former President Donald Trump ignited fresh controversy on Memorial Day 2025 with a predawn Truth Social post that wished Americans a “HAPPY MEMORIAL ...
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron began a high-stakes tour of Asia this week, landing in Vietnam with an ambitious agenda that combines defense...
The marble crypt at the heart of Arlington National Cemetery is drawing record digital attention in the lead-up to Memorial Day 2025, as Americans sea...
Lead–Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth Orders Sweeping Pentagon Press Lockdown The Pentagon has abruptly overhauled decades-old rules that allowed repo...
Across the United States, communities are finalizing plans for Memorial Day 2025, offering travelers and locals a long weekend of remembrance ceremoni...
Lead: Across the United States, communities large and small are finalizing Memorial Day 2025 events that honor fallen service members while also kic...
Washington, D.C.—President Donald Trump marked Memorial Day 2025 with a morning tour at Arlington National Cemetery and a combustible Truth Social pos...
HANOI—French President Emmanuel Macron began a three-day visit to Vietnam on 26 May, sealing more than €9 billion ($10.25 billion) in contracts that P...
As Americans head into the long holiday weekend, online interest in “Decoration Day” has surged—reminding many that Memorial Day was once known by tha...
Updated May 2025 – Across the United States, communities are polishing up marching bands, classic cars, and color guards for Memorial Day, Monday, May...
Crowds from coast to coast are gearing up for Memorial Day Parade 2025, with fan-favorite routes, military flyovers and patriotic bands all set for Mo...
Intro Search interest around “history” spikes each Memorial Day, and May 26 offers a timeline packed with defining moments—from battlefield rescues ...
Updated Kroger Memorial Day 2025: Hours, $3.50 Backyard Grilling Bundle, and Extra Digital Coupon Savings Kroger is turning up the heat on Memorial D...
H2: When Is Memorial Day 2025? Memorial Day 2025 falls on Monday, May 26. Because the holiday is always observed on the last Monday in May, its date...
French President Emmanuel Macron began a week-long tour of Southeast Asia on Sunday, landing in Hanoi for the first visit to Vietnam by a French head ...
Yes—today, Monday, May 26 2025, is Memorial Day in the United States, the federally observed holiday that falls on the last Monday of May each year. ...
(Lead) Americans across the country are already googling “happy Memorial Day 2025” as they prepare for a long weekend of remembrance, record-breakin...
Ukraine faces its most intense aerial onslaught of the war as Russian forces launch an unprecedented drone-and-missile barrage across every region of ...
In an unusually blunt rebuke, former U.S. President Donald Trump declared that Russian leader Vladimir Putin “has gone absolutely CRAZY” after Russia ...
Former US President Donald Trump has escalated his public pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin after a two-hour phone call last week that the ...
KEY DATE Memorial Day 2025 falls on Monday, May 26, marking the last Monday of May as set by federal law. WHY THE DAY MATTERS First observed af...
【正文 – 中文】 H2: 2025年阵亡将士纪念日：日期、意义与起源 2025年美国阵亡将士纪念日（Memorial Day）定于5月26日星期一。这一节日最早可追溯至1868年的“点花日”（Decoration Day），最初旨在悼念南北战争中牺牲的士兵。1971年，美国国会将其固定为每年...
El Día de los Caídos 2025 en EE. UU.: significado, tradiciones y qué esperar este 26 de mayo El Día de los Caídos (Memorial Day) se conmemora el lun...
Quick Answer The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq will be closed on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, 2025. Regular trading resumes on Tuesday,...
Hometown heroes, Grammy winners and Hollywood stars will gather on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol this Sunday, May 25, for the 36th annual National...
Fans tuning in to PBS’s 36th annual National Memorial Day Concert on Sunday, May 25, will notice a major change: longtime co-host Joe Mantegna will be...
Esai Morales, the veteran actor whose breakout roles in “La Bamba,” “NYPD Blue,” and Netflix’s “Ozark” made him a household name, is enjoying a fresh ...
<h2>Why Gary Sinise Is Suddenly Everywhere This Memorial Day</h2> For many Americans, Memorial Day weekend is synonymous with actor and humanitarian G...
Revving Up Memorial Day Weekend: Coca-Cola 600 Race Day Guide Charlotte Motor Speedway will roar to life this evening for the 66th running of the Coc...
[Versión en español] Un hallazgo de otro mundo en Buga, Valle del Cauca La tranquila ciudad de Buga, en el suroccidente de Colombia, se ha converti...
The 2025 Coca-Cola 600 roars to life this Sunday, May 25, at Charlotte Motor Speedway, anchoring NASCAR’s Memorial Day weekend triple-crown of racing....
With Memorial Day falling on Monday, May 26 in 2025, communities from coast to coast are finalizing parade routes, flyovers and wreath-laying ceremoni...
NASCAR’s longest race returns to prime time this Memorial Day weekend, and fans are asking the same question: what time does the 2025 Coca-Cola 600 st...
The global conversation around unidentified flying objects (UFOs)—now officially labeled UAPs (unidentified anomalous phenomena)—has surged again afte...
Get Ready for the Skies: Jones Beach Air Show 2025 Memorial Day weekend means thunder over the Atlantic as the Jones Beach Air Show—now branded the F...
<p><strong>Washington, D.C. — The Trump administration enters late May 2025 under intense scrutiny as a trio of fast-moving storylines converge: aggre...