House passes funding bill to avert government shutdownThe House overwhelmingly approved legislation Tuesday to prevent a government shutdown and keep federal agencies operating beyond Oct. 1. By Richard Cowan, Reuters20 hours ago
US launches new barrage of strikes on Iran around Strait of HormuzThe U.S. launched new air strikes on Iranian targets Tuesday following attempted attacks by the IRGC against American troops deployed to the region.By Jasper Ward and Parisa Hafezi, Reuters20 hours ago
Pentagon awards contract in race to field cheaper interceptors, missilesThe Pentagon awarded a contract to X-Bow Systems in its race to develop a new anti-ballistic weapon for less than $750,000 per shot.By Katie Livingstone6 days ago
Marine One crew failed to reach air traffic control before safety incident, NTSB saysA Marine One crew transporting President Trump failed to reach air traffic controllers before departing Aug. 4 and came too close to a passenger jet.By Reuters6 days ago
Pentagon’s NATO review preparing troop options for Hegseth by November 6A Pentagon review of U.S. troop deployments in Europe will create at least four sets of options for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth by Nov. 6.By Phil Stewart, Reuters6 days ago
American flags lowered to half-staff at military installations in honor of Dolly PartonAmerican flags domestically and abroad will be lowered to half-staff until Sept. 1 in honor of country singer Dolly Parton, who passed Tuesday.By Cristina Stassis7 days ago