Published Sep 22, 2026, 11:05 AM EDT Experts commissioned by the U.N.’s top human rights body say they have found “reasonable grounds” to believe the U.S. committed war crimes in two strikes in Iran, including on a school in the southern city of Minab. Read the full article here

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Over 30,000 veterans’ sensitive health data was compromised after a cybersecurity breach took place at a genetic testing laboratory. News outlet FedScoop, citing an email a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) official sent to congressional staff on Monday, reported that a cybersecurity incident at the company Baylor Genetics around June…

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will chair a new Homeland Defense advisory board. DefenseNews, citing a memo in the Federal Register Sept. 11, reported that the new board—known simply as the Homeland Defense Board—will provide “specific integrated advice” to Hegseth “regarding the military’s mission of defense.” Some 40 federal advisory…

A Florida woman who fatally shot a U.S. Army veteran outside a Walmart is immune under the state’s “Stand Your Ground” law. The dispute this past June at the North Lauderdale Walmart began over a parking space and escalated into a deadly confrontation that will not be charged by prosecutors.…

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said Tuesday its latest missile tests involved a new weapons system of “great significance,” with photos indicating it launched a missile previously described as hypersonic. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the weapon’s development would strengthen the country’s war readiness and give…

Humans are evolutionarily hardwired to seek out certain types of environments, which plays out in the whitetails woods all fall – and often costs us big bucks. Learning to seek out precise locations in the cover is a much better bet, but it isn’t easy. Connect with Tony Peterson and MeatEater…

Iranian law school applicants were abruptly locked out of testing and application services during the September LSAT administration after the Law School Admission Council interpreted new U.S. sanctions as prohibiting service to Iranian citizens or residents. The initial screening also caught some Iranian American and Iranian Canadian dual citizens living…

Best-selling author Bryan Burrough explores the surprising origins of Old West gunfights in America’s deep involvement with the duel, a contest used by so many men during the early 1800s, including politicians from Andrew Jackson to Abraham Lincoln, chose to settle their disputes by drawing guns and firing at each…

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced an insurance premium holiday they say will save veterans a collective sum of nearly $150 million. Beginning this November, eligible veterans enrolled in the Veterans’ Group Life Insurance program (VGLI) will not have to pay insurance premiums for three months. VGLI is the…

For veterans such as Chip Hanson, the Department of Veterans Affairs’ MOVE! program has delivered results that extend far beyond a number on a scale. “The tools and tips from the program helped me to lose 35 pounds in six months,” Hanson said in a recent VA report highlighting veterans…

Active-duty service members and veterans are not always known for their culinary skills. After all, many spend more time serving our country than serving up a gourmet dish. But a traveling program called ‘Cowboy Kitchen’ is enlisting veterans from across the country, gathering them in one place to share their…