National Guard officer pleads guilty to sham double marriage, government theft of $54,000

An officer in the D.C. National Guard admitted Tuesday to an international sham marriage, false immigration documents and tens of thousands of dollars in stolen government funds to support a…

Pentagon puts out call for robot boats that launch attack drones

Spurred on by the threat of unmanned boats and small drones in contested waters such as the Persian Gulf, the Pentagon has set out to quickly find a cheap countermeasure.…

Coast Guard icebreaker Healy towed to Washington after engine failure

The Coast Guard’s medium icebreaker Healy was towed to Port Angeles, Washington, earlier this month as a result of a “significant engineering casualty,” according to a release. The Cutter Healy,…

Trump considering AI controls after OpenAI hacking incidents

It marks a change of tone for his administration, which has taken a more hands-off approach to the technology.

Singapore fines French teen $465 for viral straw-licking stunt

The 19-year-old was “truly sorry” for causing trouble, his lawyers said.

Australia takes Telegram to court over alleged failure to remove 'pro-terror' material

Telegram told the BBC it rejects the allegations and will contest them in court.

US launches 'heavy' strikes on Iran after attempted attack on American troops

The US military said the strikes were in response to Iran firing missiles at US forces in the Middle East on Tuesday.

Why did Anthony Fauci invoke the Fifth Amendment? Senate hearing explained

The former top US health official invoked the amendment as Republicans questioned him over COVID-19.

Dramatic sea rescue as firefighters die on the Greek island of Crete

The Greek Coast Guard is rescuing people trapped by rapidly spreading wildfires on the island of Crete.

Israeli strikes leave buildings burning in Gaza City

Israeli strikes have displaced dozens of families in Gaza City's Shati refugee camp.