North Korean Soldier Is Shot While Defecting Across DMZ, South Says An elite North Korean soldier stationed at the heavily guarded Demilitarized Zone made a bold bolt for freedom Monday.
Mattis on War in North Korea: 'Tragic on an Unbelievable Scale' The top civilian at the Defense Department on Friday warned any military action in North Korea would result in devastation.
US Destroyer Sails Near Disputed Island in South China Sea The U.S. Navy dispatched a warship to sail near a disputed island claimed by China in the South China Sea.
North Korea Launched Ballistic Missile Over Japan: Pentagon North Korea has reportedly launched a ballistic missile over Japan, multiple U.S. news organizations reported Monday evening.
General: Air Force Hasn't Put B-52 Bombers on 24-Hour Alert -- Yet The Air Force doesn't currently plan to put B-52 bombers on a 24-hour nuclear mission alert, a general said on Monday.
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...
