Lack of Taiwan Talk Between Trump, Xi 'Inconceivable': Expert President Trump said in a new interview that Taiwan wasn't even mentioned during his recent encounter with Chinese leader Xi...
US Urges ASEAN to be Firm in Countering China in the South China Sea U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reiterated U.S. concern over what he called China’s aggression in the disputed waters...
US Defense Chief Vows to ‘Stoutly Defend’ Indo-Pacific Interests in Talks With China The U.S. Secretary of Defense has told his Chinese counterpart that Washington will "stoutly defend" its interests in the...
Hegseth Welcomes Japan’s Arms Spending Increase, Says US-Japan Alliance Key to Deter China U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has welcomed Japan's commitment to accelerate its military buildup and defense spending.
Fleet at Risk as Navy Struggles to Refill Missile Stores Between October 2023 and January 2025, Navy ships fired more defensive missiles at incoming Houthi drones and rockets than...
Army Leaders Embrace AI for Command Decisions as Pentagon Accelerates Technology Race With China The Pentagon is racing to deploy artificial intelligence across military operations before adversaries gain an irreversible...
Microsoft: Russia, China Increasingly Using AI to Escalate Cyberattacks on the US Russia, China, Iran and North Korea have sharply increased their use of artificial intelligence to deceive people online and...
Former Marine Daniel Duggan Appeals Extradition to US over Claims of Training Chinese Pilots Former U.S. Marine Corps pilot Daniel Duggan appealed his extradition from Australia to the United States over allegations...
State Department Adviser Charged With Illegally Retaining Classified Records A senior adviser at the State Department and expert on Indian and South Asian affairs is accused by the Justice Department of...
China and the US Have Long Collaborated in 'Open Research.' Some in Congress Say That Must Change For many years, American and Chinese scholars worked shoulder to shoulder on cutting-edge technologies through open research...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...