defense
Fast Takes: Singing the ActBlues, girl dads mobilized in Maine and more
June 17, 2026 | 8:09pmActBlue, the Democratic donation-processing behemoth, has “been criticized by its own stakeholders for being too careless in its compliance with campaign finance laws, too lax in its policing of PACs...
3D printing company Divergent unveils technology to increase output by 8x: ‘Respond to changing demand far more quickly’
June 16, 2026 | 8:01am"What is clear is that defense industry leaders recognize the need for greater production capacity across a range of systems," Divergent's Lukas Czinger said.
Explosion and fire at defense company in South Korea kills 5
June 2, 2026 | 1:39amAn explosion and fire occurred at a defense company in South Korea on Monday, killing five people and injuring two others, officials said.
Sorry, Israel-haters — US aid pays off big for America and the numbers don’t lie
April 25, 2026 | 9:58amTucker Carlson and his ilk complain endlessly about US foreign aid for Israel — but they couldn't be more wrong.
How is a lowly Santa Barbara County judge more powerful than the president
April 19, 2026 | 8:54pmA county judge in Santa Barbara has decided that she has more power than the President of the United States to regulate American energy supplies in wartime. Last month, Trump...
Israel stops all defense deals with France
March 31, 2026 | 12:58pmThe move follows French restrictions on Israeli participation in defense exhibitions and its support for a UN resolution calling for an arms embargo on Israel.
Trump admin considering deploying troops to Iranian shores along Strait of Hormuz, Kharg Island: report
March 18, 2026 | 11:37pmThe possibility of using US troops to secure Iran’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium has also been discussed.
After slow start, Lakers’ defense has turned a corner
March 11, 2026 | 12:14pmAfter a slow defensive start to the season, it’s been clear that the Lakers have turned a corner on that end of the floor.
Bring on the Golden Dome — the age of missile defense is here
March 3, 2026 | 4:30pmThe conflict with Iran is putting US and Israeli missile defenses to the ultimate test.
Oculus founder says refusing to work with Pentagon is ‘really, really dangerous’
February 27, 2026 | 6:00amThe man who was canceled by Silicon Valley for supporting Trump is now watching his former critics fall in line, and he's not surprised.
Defense Sec. Hegseth gives Anthropic deadline to remove military AI restrictions or face potential blacklisting
February 24, 2026 | 4:38pmDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned Anthropic boss Dario Amodei that he has until Friday evening to remove restrictions on how the US military can use its Claude AI chatbot –...
Groom accused of fatally shooting new bride’s stepfather at their wedding
January 30, 2026 | 12:35amA grand jury determined the groom acted in self-defense last year, but the district attorney opted to retry the case with a second grand jury that indicted him for felony...
Security guard ‘snaps,’ kills coworker during performance evaluation at aerospace and defense company: cops
January 29, 2026 | 6:42pmA security guard who was up for termination allegedly "snapped" and gunned down the coworker leading his performance evaluation at an aerospace and defense company in Maryland on Wednesday.
California’s green virtue-signaling is a red alert for America’s safety
January 27, 2026 | 10:54amIt’s well-known that California has the highest gas prices in the nation. While the national average for a gallon of unleaded gasoline is $2.82, Californians pay about $4.21 per gallon....
Greenland ‘critical’ for US to fend off ballistic missiles from Russia and beyond: experts
January 20, 2026 | 7:33pmPresident Trump maintains Greenland is "vital for the Golden Dome."
China hits US defense firms with sanctions over Taiwan arms sales
December 26, 2025 | 12:32pmThe measures freeze any assets the companies and individuals hold in China and bar domestic organisations and individuals from doing business with them, the ministry said.
How Trump’s paying for the $1,776 ‘warrior dividend’ to each US service member
December 18, 2025 | 3:50pmThe Independence Day-themed $1,776 "warrior dividend" checks President Trump announced during his prime-time address to the nation are funded by military housing supplement money, a senior administration official told The...
Senate approves bill inspired by DC plane crash to enforce use of location systems in military aircraft
December 17, 2025 | 6:06pmThe Senate moved quickly Wednesday afternoon to close a loophole that could allow military aircraft to fly without broadcasting their locations just like an Army helicopter was doing last January before it collided...
Palantir CEO Alex Karp has spent a record $120M for a 3,700-acre monastery near Aspen
December 17, 2025 | 4:19pmThe big-dollar buy surpasses all previous home deals in Pitkin County, Colorado, and reflects the rise of nine-figure deals happening there.
Trump national security strategy calls out ‘anti-democratic’ Europe, urges ‘resistance’
December 5, 2025 | 10:33am"We want Europe to remain European, to regain its civilizational self-confidence, and to abandon its failed focus on regulatory suffocation," reads the Trump-signed document.