President Donald Trump continued his anti-Obama fixation Monday by reversing his policy which removed restrictions on the types of military gear the Defense Department can give to local police departments. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced […]
Social media outrage erupted Wednesday after President Trump announced his decision to reinstate a ban on transgender individuals in the military. But as many condemned the move as discriminatory, another widely overlooked sentiment is far more pressing: the ban […]
Concerned about a North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile strike, officials at Vandenberg Air Force Base successfully sent up an interceptor to shoot down a simulated warhead. Vandenberg has launched test missiles in the past, but […]
A California Governor has become the first to have granted pardons to veterans who have been deported. Governor Jerry Brown pardoned Erasmo Apodaca, Marco Antonio Chavez, and Hector Barajas all previous residents of California when […]
Connecticut lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow police to arm drones with deadly weapons. If passed, the state would become the first in the country to allow police to use drones outfitted with […]
It looks like science fiction style weapons might not be too far off. Lockheed Martin said it has finished developing a 60 Kilowatt (kW) laser system and is now getting ready to hand it over to […]
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The U.S. conducted 210 atmospheric nuclear tests between 1945 and 1962, with multiple cameras capturing each event at around 2,400 frames per second. But in the decades since, around 10,000 of these films sat idle, […]
US Air Force bomb testing will disrupt the lives of hundreds of marine animals if the practice goes ahead. The testing of bombs around the waters just off the coast of Kauai, in Hawaii, could seriously affect […]
Maryland — According to an indictment released Wednesday, the information stolen by Harold Martin, a former N.S.A. contractor who was arrested in August of last year, may be far more damaging to the U.S. intelligence community […]
The Pentagon is looking to rent space in the Trump Tower skyscraper in midtown Manhattan. Why? To be closer to President Trump’s ridiculous golden penthouse. When Trump spends his time there, he will need military staff […]
MINNEAPOLIS — Yemen has been devastated by asymmetrical aerial bombardment by a Saudi-led coalition, and the war on Yemen, along with a Saudi-imposed blockade, is having disastrous impacts on food and water security. The United […]
North Dakota — The militarization of law enforcement at the site of the Dakota Access Pipeline has apparently reached a whole new level. On Monday, independent journalist John Ziegler posted photos and video on Facebook […]
This announcement marks the first time a U.N. official has confirmed such a high death toll in Yemen. SANAA, Yemen (REPORT) — The United Nations’ humanitarian aid official in Yemen says the civilian death toll in […]
Shortly after the Obama administration began deploying American troops across Russia’s border in a number of countries, including Lithuania, some 300 U.S. Marines landed in Norway for a six-month deployment. Their Monday deployment marks the first time […]
While Syria is torn apart by the warring of U.S. imperialists and Islamic fundamentalists—leaving its children to die of starvation—another country plans to take advantage of the chaos by stealing resources from Syria’s southern region. […]
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