Defense & Security

President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have announced the "Golden Dome," a $175 billion missile defense initiative aimed at protecting the United States from advanced missile threats, including those launched from space.

President Donald Trump's special envoy for Special Missions of the United States, Ric Grenell, successfully secured the release of veteran Joseph St. Clair.

The United States is considering the development of a new warplane to be called the F-55, President Donald Trump said.

A former member of the Michigan Army National Guard has been arrested after he attempted to carry out a plan in support of ISIS.

An estimated 1,000 service members have been discharged from the military following the Supreme Court's ruling permitting the Trump administration's ban on transgender-identifying troops.

On May 8, 2025, North Korea launched multiple short-range ballistic missiles from its eastern port city of Wonsan, with the farthest traveling approximately 800 kilometers (497 miles) before landing in the sea.

Another F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet from the USS Harry S. Truman was lost at sea from what was believed to be a gear malfunction.

A report from the National Intelligence Council found that FBI analysts believe that "some" Venezuelan officials enable gang members' migration into the United States.

The Taliban's annual revenue surged to $3.4 billion, a 14% increase, as Afghanistan reemerges as a sanctuary for terrorist groups.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a sweeping reduction in top military leadership Monday, ordering a 20% cut in four-star generals and admirals.