Todd Blanche Takes the Oath as Attorney General, Facing Immediate Tests of Independence From the White House
Todd Blanche was officially sworn in as the United States Attorney General on August 10, 2026, stepping into one of...
Year: 2026
Capitol Police Seek National Guard Deployment Ahead of Pro-January 6 Demonstration at Capitol
The U.S. Capitol Police have formally requested National Guard support to help secure the Capitol complex ahead of a planned...
U.S. Carrier Fleet Spreads Across Three Theaters as Abraham Lincoln Eyes Deployment Milestone
The U.S. Navy's aircraft carrier fleet was distributed across multiple theaters on August 11, 2026, with ships active in the...
Russian Tanks Field Active Protection System Designed to Defeat FPV Drone Attacks
Russia has fielded its Arena active protection system on tanks operating in Ukraine, marking the first confirmed combat use of...
U.S. Air Force Pursues Portable Manufacturing Capability to Build Drones at Forward Operating Locations
The U.S. Air Force is pursuing a self-contained, transportable manufacturing system capable of producing unmanned aerial vehicles at remote or...
Ukrainian Students Take to the Streets Even as Russian Strikes Continue to Fall
Amid a sustained Russian missile campaign targeting Ukrainian cities, student-led protest movements have emerged across the country, pressing domestic political...
Elbit Systems Turns Record $32 Billion Order Book Into Runway for Airborne Laser Development
Elbit Systems has accumulated a record backlog of approximately $32 billion in orders, and company leadership is directing a portion...
Season 3 Ends With House of the Dragon Delivering Its Most Consequential Episode Yet
The eighth and final episode of House of the Dragon Season 3 landed on HBO on August 9, drawing immediate...
Navy Relieves Commander of California Medicine and Readiness Unit Following Loss of Confidence
The U.S. Navy has relieved the commanding officer of a California-based medicine and readiness command, the service announced, citing a...
USS Thomas Hudner Completes Dual-Theater Deployment Spanning Caribbean Drug Interdiction and Middle East Tensions
The guided-missile destroyer USS Thomas Hudner has returned to its homeport following a deployment that took the Arleigh Burke-class warship...
