U.S. Navy shifts gears with new frigate based on Coast Guard design
Kickstarting a bold shift in naval strategy, the U.S. Navy has greenlit a new frigate class that promises to bolster small surface combatant numbers. Navy Secretary John Phelan announced the initiative today, revealing that the service will build this new frigate using HII’s Legend-class national ...
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House blocks Democrats’ effort to limit Trump’s actions in Venezuela and anti-cartel campaign
House Republicans stood firm Wednesday, rejecting Democratic attempts to rein in President Donald Trump’s bold military actions targeting drug cartels and Venezuela. Democrats pushed two resolutions under the War Powers Act to force congressional approval before the administration could escalate s...
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Gunman who killed Brown students may be linked to MIT professor's murder, officials say
A deadly lecture hall shooting at Brown University has taken a darker turn as investigators examine ties to the killing of a prominent MIT physicist. Authorities say the suspect in the Brown campus shooting may also be responsible for the murder of MIT professor Nuno Loureiro in nearby Brookline, Ma...
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U.S. unveils record-breaking Taiwan arms deal, stoking backlash from Beijing
Washington has just dropped a bombshell in the Pacific with a staggering arms deal for Taiwan. A massive package of weapons sales, valued at over $10 billion, was unveiled by President Donald Trump’s administration late Wednesday, featuring medium-range missiles, howitzers, and drones, the Militar...
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Hegseth axes spiritual guide, refocuses military chaplains on faith
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dropped a bold mandate to refocus the military’s chaplain corps on faith and virtue. Hegseth announced his overhaul of the chaplain corps, which offers religious and spiritual support to service members and their families, targeting what he calls misguided 'new a...
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Putin mocks European leaders and threatens missile deployment as Ukraine war grinds on
Vladimir Putin has thrown a grenade into the fragile hopes for peace in Ukraine with a fiery speech that mocks European leaders and promises swift deployment of a menacing new missile system. During a major address in Moscow, the Russian leader labeled Ukraine's European allies as "piglets" and anno...
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Appeals court allows D.C. National Guard to remain during legal fight
A federal appeals court has delivered a sharp rebuke to efforts aimed at pulling National Guard troops out of Washington, D.C., siding with the administration in a decision that keeps over 2,000 guard members on the streets. The unanimous decision by a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals ...
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Federal probe finds DC police skewed crime data to inflate safety claims
Washington, D.C., is under a harsh spotlight as allegations surface about manipulated crime stats. U.S. Attorney for Washington, D.C., Jeanine Pirro detailed on Wednesday how the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) allegedly underreported crime figures to paint a rosier picture, the Daily Caller re...
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FBI director under fire for podcast appearance during ongoing Ivy League manhunt
Tragedy struck Brown University, and the nation watches in horror as a killer remains at large, yet FBI Director Kash Patel finds himself in the crosshairs for a tone-deaf podcast chat. The timing couldn't be worse. Patel appeared on a podcast with his girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins, a 27-year-old count...
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U.S. defends deadly Pacific strikes amid rising scrutiny
Washington buzzes with tension after a U.S. military operation in the eastern Pacific Ocean obliterated three boats suspected of drug smuggling, ending eight lives. President Donald Trump staunchly defended the strikes, labeling them a critical stand in an “armed conflict” with drug cartels to h...
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