President Donald Trump has warned some of the nation’s most prominent defense contractors as part of his desire to increase the national military budget to $1.5 trillion by 2027, with the Pentagon ...
In a dramatic escalation of military involvement in immigration enforcement, the U.S. Air Force and Navy are taking over vast new swathes of federal land along the southern border, under a directive ...
Every reporter in Israel — and every member of the public — is subject to a military censor. On national security grounds, the regulation authorizes the censor to prohibit reporting or broadcasting ...
Beijing kicked off its top annual political gathering, pledging to further insulate its economy from Trump’s tariffs and ...
Militaries worldwide are rapidly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) while international cooperation flounders. With the United States and China less engaged at a recent AI military summit, middle powers appear to face a choice: lead the conversation or proceed into a future devoid of guardrails.
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a measure to automatically register men for the Selective Service, updating ...
As the US military operation against Iran shifts into a new phase, how the war ends remains the top question for many officials, lawmakers and US allies.
Prahaar codifies India's counterterrorism doctrine, prioritising intelligence-led disruption, legal rigor, uniform state ...
From Molly Kilete, AbujaThe Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Rilwan Disu, has approved the establishment of new Counter Terrorism Bases (CTU) in Adamawa, Cross River and Ogun States to curb ...
The Nigeria Police Force has expanded its counter-terrorism capacity with the approval of new Counter Terrorism Unit bases and the deployment of additional personnel to strategic locations across the ...
Britain’s Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) launched a social media ad campaign warning teenage boys that they could end up behind bars for “sharing terrorist content” online. CTP rolled out its “What You Share Leaves A Trace” campaign directed at boys between 13 and 17 using YouTube and TikTok ads, according to the agency’s official Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) Early page.
Growing assaults on the US Embassy in Baghdad have raised concerns about the role of Iraqi security forces, notably the Iraqi Counter Terrorism Service, as armed groups […] ...
New York was among the first states to expand liability to gun manufacturers. Since passed in 2021, the empire state has ...
On Monday, justices of the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in U.S. v. Hemani, a case challenging a law that prohibits a ...
ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) —   The Air Force announced an update to its Physical Fitness Readiness Program (PFRP) in a Directive Type Memorandum introducing new standards and scoring models designed to better align with the demands of modern warfare and promote the long-term health of every Airman. The modernized program is anchored in scientifically grounded […]
Key TakeawaysRhode Island lawmakers introduced House Bill H 8073, which would make possession of certain firearms illegal, including some currently owned legally.The bill prohibits the manufacture, sale, and possession of firearms classified as ‘prohibited firearms,’ with penalties of up to ten years in prison and $10,000 fines.This proposal builds on a 2025 law banning certain military-style weapons while allowing current owners to keep them under a grandfather clause.A second propo
Key TakeawaysA homeowner in Chicago shot a burglary suspect inside his garage early Saturday morning.The 59-year-old suspect entered the garage and got confronted by the homeowner, who fired a gun and struck him in the calf.The suspect was taken to a hospital and is in good condition, while charges are pending against him.The incident underlines the quick reactions required when facing an unlawful entry into a home.For many Americans, the right to bear arms is essential for self-defense in such
Key TakeawaysA resident in Provo Canyon shot an intruder during an unlawful entry on March 5. The suspect physically confronted the resident, leading to a violent altercation inside the home.After being shot, the suspect fled but was apprehended by authorities nearby.The suspect, identified as Lance Hunter, faces multiple charges including burglary and assault.The incident underscores the importance of self-defense rights under the Second Amendment.Estimated reading time: 3 minutesPROVO CANYON,
West Virginia Senate President Kills Machine Gun Bill, iStock-525735226In a move that has triggered debate among gun rights advocates and lawmakers, West Virginia Senate Bill 1071, commonly referred to as the “Machine Gun Bill,” will not proceed in the current legislative session. Senate President Randy Smith (R-Preston) announced his decision to block the bill, citing what he calls significant legal and drafting issues rather than any opposition to Second Amendment rights.The bill,
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