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Vice President JD Vance, left, and Joey Amor in a split-screen frame from CBS News coverage of the town hall exchange

Vance Acknowledges ‘Huge Mistake’ on Troop Locations After Kuwait Question

Joey Amor, whose wife Nicole was killed in an Iranian drone attack in Kuwait on March 1, pressed Vice President JD Vance at a CBS News town hall on "fundamental failures." Vance

October 18, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Two Army officers in berets speak at a podium of microphones in front of the Fort Hood entrance sign as photographers look on

Americans Back Hasan’s Execution but 8 in 10 Reject a Livestream

Eight in 10 Americans say Nidal Hasan's Dec. 3 execution should not be livestreamed, including 64 percent of Republicans, an ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll finds. The Pentagon says the stream will go

October 15, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Israeli Ad Firm Helped Spyware Target Al Jazeera, Citizen Lab Says

Researchers at Citizen Lab and Confiant say Tel Aviv ad company DiscoverTech secretly helped spyware developers deliver no-click hacks, targeting at least 45 devices at Al Jazeera in 2024 and 2025. Five

October 15, 2026

News·Technology

Elon Musk in a SpaceX shirt and sunglasses stands beside President Donald Trump in a red Make America Great Again cap

Musk Blames US Military and Trump for Ukraine’s Starshield Speed Limit

Elon Musk says the US military and "ultimately POTUS" decide Starshield limits, after a 100 mph cap disrupted Ukrainian drone missions overnight. Kyiv, Warsaw and a US senator want answers, and no

October 15, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News·Technology

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a plaid suit saluting outside a building

Hundreds of US Troops Head to Latin America as Drug War Eyes Land

Several hundred Army soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division are being staged under Southern Command, first in Panama and later in Colombia and Honduras. It is the clearest sign yet that a

October 15, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Memorial rifles topped with combat helmets in front of a US flag flying at half-staff

Military Archbishop Tells Catholics to Opt Out of Hasan Firing Squad

Archbishop Timothy Broglio, who buried a Fort Hood victim, told Catholic service members on Monday to ask to be excused from the firing squad that will execute Nidal Hasan on Dec. 3.

October 13, 2026

Government and Politics·News·Religion

US Gen. Alexus Grynkewich speaking at a podium in front of Warsaw Security Forum banners

NATO’s Top General Promises Victory While the US Weighs Pulling Troops

NATO's top commander unveiled a theory of victory in Warsaw, promising that any attack on the alliance would prove futile. The same general feeds a Pentagon review, due November 6, that could

October 12, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

NASA satellite view of the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula, captured December 2, 2020

IRGC Says Oil Tanker Hit Mine and Caught Fire in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guards say a crude-oil tanker hit a mine and burned in the Strait of Hormuz after taking an unapproved route. The ship is unnamed and the account unverified.

October 10, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·News

Nidal Hasan, the former Army psychiatrist convicted in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting

Pentagon to Livestream Fort Hood Shooter’s Execution as Backlash Grows

The Pentagon says it will livestream the Dec. 3 firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, and even Republicans who back his death sentence are objecting. Legal experts say the

October 10, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un file photo amid Russia's new invitation for a visit

Putin Waited Five Weeks for an Answer From Kim. So Did Trump.

Russia formally invited Kim Jong Un to visit, with the timing left to diplomatic channels. Trump has waited five weeks for the same kind of answer to his own outreach and still

September 24, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

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Vance Acknowledges ‘Huge Mistake’ on Troop Locations After Kuwait Question

Americans Back Hasan’s Execution but 8 in 10 Reject a Livestream

Israeli Ad Firm Helped Spyware Target Al Jazeera, Citizen Lab Says

Musk Blames US Military and Trump for Ukraine’s Starshield Speed Limit

Hundreds of US Troops Head to Latin America as Drug War Eyes Land

Military Archbishop Tells Catholics to Opt Out of Hasan Firing Squad

NATO’s Top General Promises Victory While the US Weighs Pulling Troops

IRGC Says Oil Tanker Hit Mine and Caught Fire in Strait of Hormuz

Pentagon to Livestream Fort Hood Shooter’s Execution as Backlash Grows

Putin Waited Five Weeks for an Answer From Kim. So Did Trump.

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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