United Nations Seeks to Head off Rise of Killer Robots While the US and Russia plan for smart, autonomous weapons systems, the UN is hoping to head them off with an international...
US Quietly Maneuvers to Cut UN Dues There is hope among diplomats that the US can modify the UN's dues system loaded in favor of many poor and not-so-poor...
Colonel’s Work Supports Peacekeeping Efforts Army Col. Darius Gallegos has been a lot of things throughout his life: a star athlete, a scholar, a police officer, and...
Fallujah Offensive May Trap Civilians in ISIS-Held City: Aid Groups The Iraqi offensive to retake Fallujah imperiled thousands of trapped civilians in the ISIS stronghold, according to the UN.
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...
