Taiwan is a ‘model ally,’ not trade bait Defense May 13, 2026 Taiwan is everything Donald Trump says he wants in an ally. It is investing unprecedented sums in its own defense,…
WWII Love Letters Left at USO Spark Search for D-Day Soldier’s Family Defense May 13, 2026 A box of World War II love letters reached the USO with no clear explanation of who sent them or…
West Pointers can be trained to better evaluate, appreciate AI, study finds Defense May 13, 2026 Although Americans generally trust AI less than, say, Chinese people, they are often willing to accept a chatbot’s wrong answers.…
German Spies Blew Up New York Harbor. Lady Liberty’s Torch Never Reopened. Defense May 13, 2026 Just after 2 a.m. on July 30, 1916, a freight car loaded with TNT exploded at a munitions depot on…
US Gas Prices On Track To Hit Record Highs Just In Time For Summer Defense May 13, 2026 Gas prices are up once again, and they’re taking bigger and bigger leaps toward record levels. If you were hoping…
Trump Arrives in Beijing for Talks With China’s XI on Iran War, Trade and US Arms Sales to Taiwan Defense May 13, 2026 BEIJING (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for his hotly anticipated talks with Chinese President…
GM Hit With Record-Setting Fine For Violating Privacy Laws Defense May 13, 2026 General Motors is shelling out for selling your data. This time, it’s the California state Attorney General pressing the case…
California Mayor Resigns, Charged as Illegal Chinese Agent: ‘Disturbing’ Defense May 13, 2026 Roughly 3 1/2 years after being elected as mayor of Arcadia, Calif., Eileen Wang is facing serious federal charges as…
Startup Wants to Let Shooters Aim Without Looking Through a Sight Defense May 13, 2026 Future Optek CEO Matthew Pohl is building mixed-reality glasses designed to let a shooter see an aiming point without looking…
Marine Veteran Finds Healthier Alternative for Military Fatigue: Gum Defense May 13, 2026 Military fatigue can have a dangerous effect on soldiers, especially when they need to be alert and active in the…
Families of Americans Imprisoned in China Pin Hopes on Trump-Xi Summit Defense May 13, 2026 Much has changed for the families of Americans Dawn Michelle Hunt and Nelson Wells, Jr., over the past decade and…
Six F-16 Pilots Earn Distinguished Flying Cross for Midnight Hammer Defense May 13, 2026 Six F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots from Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, received the Distinguished Flying Cross on May 5…
