Pentagon Urged to Modernize Defense System for the 21st Century
A call for transformation emphasizes moving beyond World War II-era strategies to address contemporary security challenges.
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A call for transformation emphasizes moving beyond World War II-era strategies to address contemporary security challenges.
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politics
Judge Amit Mehta rules that the defendant known as 'Heidi' must reveal her identity in a case involving hidden recordings and allegations of fraudulent misrepresentation and wiretapping.
Reason | Jul 30, 2026, 12:23 AM
world
The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2027 passed narrowly in the House despite Democratic opposition over its cost, Iran war involvement, and voting restrictions tied to the bill.
CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 2:02 AM
politics
A U.S. District Court ruled that Johnston, Rhode Island, improperly used eminent domain to seize land intended for affordable housing development.
Reason | Jul 29, 2026, 9:02 PM
world
US Central Command intercepted multiple ballistic missiles fired by Iran, while US and Saudi forces retaliated against Iran-aligned targets in Iraq.
BBC World | Jul 29, 2026, 2:56 AM
world
US President Donald Trump publicly expressed irritation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over leaked intelligence on Iran, highlighting tensions before their Oval Office meeting.
ABC Australia News | Jul 28, 2026, 5:08 PM
global-institutions
During a visit to Damascus and the Sednaya prison, the UN chief emphasized the need for political change to translate into real improvements for all Syrians amid hopes for security, jobs, and inclusion.
UN News | Jul 27, 2026, 3:07 AM
global-institutions
Amid growing global demand for minerals essential to clean energy, the UN Security Council debates how to prevent resource-driven conflicts and ensure benefits for producing countries and communities.
UN News | Jul 27, 2026, 12:46 AM
politics
Florida Congressman Byron Donalds emphasizes the necessity of preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons despite widespread public opposition to the war.
The Hill | Jul 26, 2026, 10:07 PM
general
Four U.S. troops killed in recent Iran conflict are no longer included in the official Iran war death toll but listed under a new 'Overseas Operations' category, prompting questions about casualty accounting.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 26, 2026, 9:35 PM
general
The Clarity Act aims to regulate cryptocurrency markets and impose ethics provisions on federal officials, including President Donald Trump, whose crypto-related income surged significantly.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 8:33 PM
general
The Clarity Act aims to regulate the US cryptocurrency market and includes ethics provisions addressing President Donald Trump’s crypto-related income surge, but Senate Democrats argue the measures are insufficient.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 8:22 PM
general
The Clarity Act aims to regulate the US cryptocurrency market and includes ethics provisions affecting President Donald Trump’s crypto earnings, but Senate Democrats argue the measures are insufficient.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 8:11 PM
politics
Google is ordered to treat competitors fairly on its search results and Google Play Store following antitrust fines by the European Commission.
Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 11:58 PM
world
The 30-year nuclear cooperation agreement between the US and Saudi Arabia raises concerns about a potential Middle East nuclear arms race and regional instability.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 6:30 PM
general
Following the FIFA World Cup's grass surface mandate at NFL stadiums, Saquon Barkley argues NFL players should have the same playing conditions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 3:01 PM
politics
Ohio brewery owner John Ream challenges the constitutionality of the federal prohibition on home distilling, invoking a potential shift in Commerce Clause jurisprudence.
Reason | Jul 23, 2026, 2:43 PM
world
As the United States continues airstrikes targeting Iran, Tehran warns of escalating attacks across the Gulf region, emphasizing that no infrastructure will remain safe without guaranteed Iranian security.
Al Jazeera | Jul 23, 2026, 12:59 AM
world
Months into the US-led conflict with Iran, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seeks additional funding as munitions stockpiles dwindle and economic costs rise.
Al Jazeera | Jul 22, 2026, 1:21 PM
politics
The U.S. will support Saudi Arabia's civilian nuclear power program amid ongoing tensions with Iran.
NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 12:52 PM
global-institutions
Independent UN experts denounce the M23 armed group’s abuses in eastern DR Congo, while UNICEF reports child casualties in Ukraine and UNODC highlights growing transnational crime in Southeast Asia.
UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 11:20 PM
world
Winnie Byanyima urges African governments to increase health financing and address challenges impacting HIV response.
Africanews | Jul 21, 2026, 8:40 PM
politics
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine appear before a Senate committee to discuss escalating war with Iran and defend a $67 billion Pentagon funding request.
CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 7:39 PMworld
A political scientist from the Chinese University of Hong Kong describes former President Donald Trump’s allegations as campaign rhetoric and urges the US to focus on democratic reforms.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 18, 2026, 6:41 AMShowing 1-24 of 516 articles.