The United States is stepping up its naval presence in the southern Caribbean, moving military assets closer to Venezuela in what officials describe as a campaign targeting violent drug cartels in Latin America. According to The Daily Caller, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has responded with m...

Authorities in Houston launched a widespread search for a convicted felon who walked out of jail due to an apparent paperwork mix-up. According to a New York Post report, Troy Dugas, 36, gained unintended freedom from Harris County Jail early Sunday morning around 4:30 a.m. when staff overlooked his...

Israel's defense forces have initiated a major call-up of reservists, signaling an escalation in the ongoing conflict with Hamas that could soon target the heart of Gaza City. According to a New York Post report, the Israeli military approved orders on Wednesday to activate 60,000 additional reservi...

A 48-year-old off-duty police officer from Canton struck and killed a tractor-trailer driver on Interstate 75 northbound in Marietta, then fled the scene before eventually turning himself in. According to a 95.5 WSB report, Christopher Bradshaw, who served as a lieutenant with the Milton Police Depa...

A 25-year-old US Navy sailor based in California has been convicted on multiple charges for providing classified military information to a Chinese intelligence officer in exchange for cash payments. According to a BBC report, Jinchao Wei, who also goes by Patrick Wei, faced conviction on six counts...

North Korea has constructed an undeclared military facility close to its border with China that could store advanced long-range missiles capable of reaching the United States. According to a report from The Guardian, the Sinpung-dong base in North Pyongan province sits just 27 kilometers from the Ch...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ordered the mobilization of 4.5 million militiamen across the nation on Monday in direct response to escalating tensions with the United States. According to a CNN report, Maduro's announcement came after the US doubled the reward for his arrest to $50 million an...

China is set to display advanced military hardware, including hypersonic missiles traveling at five times the speed of sound, during a grand parade marking 80 years since Japan's surrender in World War II. Reuters reports that the event in Beijing on September 3 will involve tens of thousands of par...

Harold Powell, a 68-year-old disabled Navy veteran, recounted seeing the bullet's heat before it struck his chest during a confrontation on Seattle's waterfront. According to a Live 5 News report, Powell was busking for donations as he had for three decades when a man approached him on July 31. The ...

Iron Range firefighter dies in ATV accident A 26-year-old firefighter from Chisholm lost her life last week when an all-terrain vehicle accident left her trapped underneath the machine on a trail in Gilbert, Minnesota. According to a Northern News Now report, Tia Muller served with the Cherry Fire D...