Defense

Ukraine 6 hours ago

Biden administration announces $500M aid package for Ukraine

Ukraine will receive another $500 million in military assistance from the United States to help move its stalled war against Russia, the State Department said.

Drones 10 hours ago

More than 20 days into phenomenon, Pentagon still has no answers about origins of mysterious NJ drones

More than three weeks after dozens of mysterious drones began popping up over New Jersey, the public has still been offered no clear insight on what the phenomenon could be.

VIDEO 11 hours ago

Former Navy pilot calls to bring 'full brunt' of Pentagon's force to understand NJ drone sighting reports

Former F-18 Navy pilot Ryan Graves weighs in on reported drone sightings in New Jersey amid national security concerns on 'The Story with Martha MacCallum.' 

Congress 12 hours ago

Reporter's Notebook: A DOGE in the fight

Congress hasn't voted to create DOGE, and there's been no executive order, but President Trump-elect advisers Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are spearheading the enterprise anyway.

Politics 13 hours ago

Tide turns in favor of Trump DOD pick Pete Hegseth after Matt Gaetz failure

Pete Hegseth's luck seems to be turning around in the Senate despite several controversies he has faced as he seeks to become defense secretary in the next Trump administration.

House of Representatives 15 hours ago

House Pentagon funding bill would ban transgender treatments for minor children of military personnel

The GOP-led House passed a defense bill banning taxpayer-funded transgender procedures for military minors, sparking debate as it moves to the Democrat-majority Senate.

House of Representatives 15 hours ago

'Incompetence': Rep Banks rips West Point as school apologizes for 'error' saying Hegseth wasn't accepted

Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., is demanding accountability from West Point for incorrrectly telling a reporter that Pete Hegseth was not accepted by the military academy.

VIDEO 16 hours ago

‘Critical’ to secure Syria’s chemical weapons amid fall of Assad regime, KT McFarland says

Former Deputy National Security Adviser KT McFarland joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to weigh in on Syria’s civil war and the risk of chemical weapons falling into the wrong hands.

Iran 17 hours ago

US officials see fall of Assad as opportunity to force Iranian regime change

With the fall of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad and a new White House on the horizon, Iranian resistance leaders and U.S. lawmakers express hope that Iran will topple its own leadership, with U.S. help.

Drones 22 hours ago

NJ lawmaker calls on Department of Defense to 'immediately' probe mystery drone sightings

New Jersey State Senator Jon Bramnick is calling on the Department of Defense to investigate the recent mysterious nighttime drone sightings, amid rising public frustration over the lack of answers.