Dozens of scientists and engineers from around the War Department visited the Pentagon to showcase what the best and brightest minds are creating in the nation's most advanced research labs.

Wed, 06 May 2026 23:41:00 GMT

On behalf of the War Department, Joint Interagency Task Force 401 selected five installations to participate in the directed-energy counter-unmanned aircraft systems pilot program included in the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act.

Wed, 06 May 2026 21:56:10 GMT

Exercise Wolverine at Camp Williams, Utah, focused on strengthening joint interaction between Utah Army and Air National Guard units for disaster response and air-to-ground operations to support homeland defense.

Wed, 06 May 2026 17:27:00 GMT

Air Force F-22 Raptors arrived at Kadena Air Base, Japan, for a rotation designed to strengthen regional interoperability and maintain a persistent, high-tech presence in the Indo-Pacific.

Wed, 06 May 2026 15:02:00 GMT

Project Freedom is a targeted U.S. military mission to break the Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and restore the safe flow of international shipping and oil.

Tue, 05 May 2026 17:06:00 GMT

When the president or the secretary of war needs immediate, scalable and lethal combat power anywhere in the world, 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers answer the call, Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said during a Pentagon press briefing.

Tue, 05 May 2026 16:58:00 GMT

As the nation commemorates its 250th anniversary throughout 2026, community and military leaders honored the next generation of American defenders during the second annual Our Community Salutes Enlistee Recognition Ceremony at the First Baptist Church in O'Fallon, Ill.

Tue, 05 May 2026 16:45:00 GMT

Leveraging a contract awarded by the Coast Guard to enhance maritime domain awareness, the Great Lakes District will deploy autonomous drones to support Coast Guard missions on the Great Lakes.

Tue, 05 May 2026 15:44:00 GMT

More than 80 years after his death, Medal of Honor recipient Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi's remains were identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, he was buried in his hometown alongside his parents and his sisters.

Mon, 04 May 2026 21:14:00 GMT

Two West Virginia National Guardsmen were recognized in the Pentagon's Hall of Heroes for actions late last year while working as part of Joint Task Force District of Columbia — an effort directed by President Donald J. Trump to stop crime in the nation's capital and to beautify the city.

Mon, 04 May 2026 20:27:00 GMT

California high school girls' track postseason will feature a trans athlete from Jurupa Valley High School amid Title IX legal battles and protests.

Thu, 07 May 2026 06:32:17 -0400

IRS data reveals South Carolina is the fastest-growing state as Americans move south for lower taxes, jobs and quality of life, reshaping economies.

Thu, 07 May 2026 06:00:56 -0400

China orders firms to defy U.S. sanctions on Iranian oil in what analysts call an unprecedented escalation of Beijing's resistance to Washington.

Thu, 07 May 2026 06:00:53 -0400

A Lao-American chef is warning people against grilling fish fillets, saying these fall apart easily, and shares tips for grilling whole fish with better results.

Thu, 07 May 2026 06:00:47 -0400

Xavier Becerra faced attacks from both parties over migrant children, corruption allegations and his HHS record during the latest California gubernatorial debate.

Thu, 07 May 2026 06:00:41 -0400

The U.S. House Texas GOP Caucus is backing a resolution affirming states' constitutional right to secure borders against an "invasion" or "imminent danger."

Thu, 07 May 2026 06:00:31 -0400

Military pressure makes diplomacy with Iran possible, and any agreement must permanently eliminate the nuclear threat with verifiable enforcement.

Thu, 07 May 2026 06:00:14 -0400

The man accused of setting the deadly Palisades Fire allegedly admired Luigi Mangione, joining a growing list of accused criminals who invoked his name.

Thu, 07 May 2026 06:00:14 -0400

Virginia Roberts Giuffre's family says King Charles III missed an opportunity to meet with Epstein survivors while they were in D.C. just minutes away.

Thu, 07 May 2026 06:00:11 -0400

Tampa Bay Buccaneers star Emeka Egbuka said his Christian faith gives him peace and purpose, joining NFL players like C.J. Stroud in sharing their beliefs.

Thu, 07 May 2026 05:57:02 -0400

Gio Lopez criticizes Bill Belichick's North Carolina program after transferring to Wake Forest, saying his time with the Tar Heels felt like work.

Thu, 07 May 2026 05:51:41 -0400

A heated postgame exchange between Jeremy Sochan and V.J. Edgecombe capped the New York Knicks' 108-102 Game 2 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers at Madison Square Garden.

Thu, 07 May 2026 05:51:11 -0400

Reports suggest the U.S. and Iran are at their closest point to a deal, but Hugh Hewitt calls the framework terrible and urge Trump to use full leverage.

Thu, 07 May 2026 05:00:40 -0400

President Trump uses the Defense Production Act to expand American energy production, citing national defense and relief for hardworking families.

Thu, 07 May 2026 05:00:24 -0400

An estimated $180 billion stolen under Gov. Gavin Newsom exposes how California's welfare policies ignore human nature and incentivize widespread fraud.

Thu, 07 May 2026 05:00:12 -0400

Rubio led a White House briefing with pointed remarks on Iran before traveling to Italy for meetings with Pope Leo and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.

Thu, 07 May 2026 04:00:44 -0400

The media are part of the problem when it comes to the current state of our discourse – but how, exactly, did we find ourselves in this place?

Thu, 07 May 2026 03:00:07 -0400

A burglary suspect in Oregon now faces charges including DUII, identity theft and reckless driving after crashing into another vehicle during a police pursuit, deputies said.

Thu, 07 May 2026 02:16:29 -0400

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is out of the ICU but remains hospitalized stay after being placed on a ventilator for severe breathing issues.

Thu, 07 May 2026 01:43:22 -0400

A Nicaraguan national accused of sexually assaulting elderly care facility residents is under an ICE detainer as DHS criticizes a Wisconsin county it describes as a "sanctuary" jurisdiction

Thu, 07 May 2026 00:55:32 -0400

MLB ratings have surged 44% this season, the best start in nine years, as rule changes and pace of play improvements fuel baseball's impressive growth.

Wed, 06 May 2026 22:49:19 -0400

Draymond Green joined "Inside the NBA" and roasted Charles Barkley's Houston Rockets era after Barkley declared the Warriors dynasty officially over.

Wed, 06 May 2026 22:36:00 -0400

President Trump welcomed UFC stars to the Oval Office to preview the historic June 14 fight card planned for the White House South Lawn on Flag Day.

Wed, 06 May 2026 22:17:07 -0400

Derek Dooley plans to be "the last man standing" in Georgia's Senate race, trading his coaching headset for the political arena in 2026 midterms.

Wed, 06 May 2026 21:55:04 -0400

A viral video appears to show CAIR-CA Director Zahra Billoo urging supporters to hide hatred strategically, drawing backlash from political figures.

Wed, 06 May 2026 21:52:52 -0400

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 12:44:51 GMT

• Fox-Dominion trial delay 'is not unusual,' judge says • Fox News' defamation battle isn't stopping Trump's election lies

Mon, 17 Apr 2023 16:01:11 GMT

The judge just announced in court that a settlement has been reached in the historic defamation case between Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems.

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 08:28:17 GMT

A settlement has been reached in Dominion Voting Systems' defamation case against Fox News, the judge for the case announced. The network will pay more than $787 million to Dominion, a lawyer for the company said.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 21:17:44 GMT

• DeSantis goes to Washington, a place he once despised, looking for support to take on Trump • Opinion: For the GOP to win, it must ditch Trump • Chris Christie mulling 2024 White House bid • Analysis: The fire next time has begun burning in Tennessee

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 20:34:45 GMT

• 'A major part of Ralph died': Aunt of teen shot after ringing wrong doorbell speaks • 20-year-old woman shot after friend turned into the wrong driveway in upstate New York, officials say

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 04:29:05 GMT

Newly released body camera footage shows firefighters and sheriff's deputies rushing to help actor Jeremy Renner after a near-fatal snowplow accident in January. The "Avengers" actor broke more than 30 bones and suffered other severe injuries. CNN's Chloe Melas has more.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 14:09:43 GMT

It's sourdough bread and handstands for Jake Gyllenhaal and Jamie Lee Curtis.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 14:40:32 GMT

A tiny intruder infiltrated White House grounds Tuesday, prompting a swift response from the US Secret Service.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 17:38:16 GMT

Jamie Foxx remains hospitalized in Georgia nearly a week after his daughter revealed the actor experienced a "medical complication," a source with knowledge of the matter told CNN on Monday.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 00:27:07 GMT

A 13-year-old in Ohio has died after "he took a bunch of Benadryl," trying a dangerous TikTok challenge that's circulating online, according to a CNN affiliate and a GoFundMe account from his family.

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 15:01:06 GMT

Pizza guy delivers more than a pie, taking out a fleeing suspect. CNN's Jeanne Moos shows him putting his best foot forward.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 16:40:22 GMT

Netflix is officially winding down the business that helped make it a household name.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 20:10:51 GMT

Artificial intelligence tools such as ChatGPT could lead to a "turbocharging" of consumer harms including fraud and scams, and the US government has substantial authority to crack down on AI-driven consumer harms under existing law, members of the Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 17:59:38 GMT

Gobbling up too many refined wheat and rice products, along with eating too few whole grains, is fueling the growth of new cases of type 2 diabetes worldwide, according to a new study that models data through 2018.

Mon, 17 Apr 2023 16:02:46 GMT

At some middle and high schools in the United States, 1 in 4 teens report they've abused prescription stimulants for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder during the year prior, a new study found.

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 17:44:36 GMT

CEO Tim Cook personally welcomed customers to the new Apple store in Mumbai as the tech company opens its first retail stores in India. CNN's Vedika Sud reports.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 09:17:25 GMT

Senate Democrats railed against Justice Clarence Thomas on Tuesday amid reports that the Supreme Court conservative failed to disclose luxury travel, gifts and a real estate transaction involving a GOP megadonor, but their plan to investigate the conservative jurist remains unclear.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 20:29:46 GMT

• Jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich denied detention appeal in Moscow • Putin visits Russian troops at military headquarters in Kherson • Watch moment WSJ journalist appears in Russian court

Two Russian men who claim to be former Wagner Group commanders have told a human rights activist that they killed children and civilians during their time in Ukraine.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 19:07:52 GMT

CNN panelists react to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis floating the idea of building a competing theme park next to Disney World in Orlando.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 03:24:56 GMT

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday that he hopes to replace Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein on the Senate Judiciary Committee with Sen. Ben Cardin of Maryland and aims to set up a floor vote on the issue this afternoon, which Republicans are expected to block.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 22:03:13 GMT

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 17:33:17 GMT

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy traveled to Wall Street on Monday to deliver a fresh warning that the House GOP majority will refuse to lift a cap on government borrowing unless Biden agrees to spending cuts that would effectively neutralize his domestic agenda.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 22:03:01 GMT

The US has sensitive nuclear technology at a nuclear power plant inside Ukraine and is warning Russia not to touch it, according to a letter the US Department of Energy sent to Russia's state-owned nuclear energy firm Rosatom last month.

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 08:35:33 GMT

Atiq Ahmed, a former lawmaker in India's parliament, convicted of kidnapping, was shot dead along with his brother while police were escorting them for a medical check-up in a slaying caught on live television on Saturday. CNN's Vedika Sud reports.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 09:41:42 GMT

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the terms of its emergency use authorizations for the Pfizer and Moderna bivalent vaccines on Tuesday, allowing people ages 65 and older and certain people with weakened immunity to get additional doses before this fall's vaccination campaigns.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 15:09:15 GMT

Maine authorities have detained a person of interest and continue to investigate after two shooting incidents that appear to be connected left at least four people dead and three others injured, state police said.

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 01:49:51 GMT

• Delta Air Lines reports record bookings for summer travel • Air France and Airbus acquitted in trial over 2009 plane crash

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 17:15:29 GMT

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who has been cleared to resume football activities, said Tuesday his cardiac arrest during an NFL game in January was caused by commotio cordis.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 22:11:37 GMT

Polish pilot Lukasz Czepiela made history after landing a plane on a helipad at the top of a 56-story hotel in Dubai.

Sun, 19 Mar 2023 11:22:30 GMT

The top US Navy admiral ardently defended a non-binary sailor on Tuesday amid some criticism from Republican lawmakers, saying he is "particularly proud of this sailor."

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 19:56:40 GMT

The Fulton County District Attorney's office said some fake electors for Donald Trump have implicated each other in potential criminal activity and is seeking to disqualify their lawyer, according to a new court filing.

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 15:31:24 GMT

High speed trains have proved their worth across the world over the past 50 years.

Wed, 19 Apr 2023 02:39:40 GMT

It's April 18, the official deadline to file your federal and state income tax returns for 2022. (It is also, apparently, National Animal Crackers Day for those who celebrate.)

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 14:15:43 GMT

It's a surprising fact that's often overlooked in the immigration debate.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 18:29:24 GMT

Tuesday is Tax Day in America, one of the most stressful days of the year, when many taxpayers will finally end their procrastination, file their federal returns, and hope for a refund from the IRS. But for many of the nation's wealthiest, it's just another Tuesday.

Mon, 17 Apr 2023 19:32:49 GMT

There are many ways to explore the seven mountains that surround the picturesque UNESCO World Heritage city of Bergen on Norway's fjord-studded west coast. The newest, however, might well be record-breaking.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 10:44:27 GMT

A German artist has rejected an award from a prestigious international photography competition after revealing that his submission was generated by Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 15:27:54 GMT

The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society has found two of three ships that sank in the same Lake Superior storm more than a century ago, locating one in 2021 and the other in 2022.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 19:29:01 GMT

What does intimacy look like for seniors? There's no end to sex scenes and other steamy content featuring the young and unwrinkled, but past a certain age, popular culture largely draws a blank — or treats sex as a punchline.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 03:24:57 GMT

China's economy is off to a solid start in 2023 following its emergence from three years of strict pandemic restrictions.

Tue, 18 Apr 2023 07:01:12 GMT

• Four out of the five US metro areas with the lowest unemployment are in Florida. Here's why • Opinion: The overlooked problem with raising the retirement age for Social Security

Sun, 16 Apr 2023 17:29:49 GMT

McDonald's, which has been focusing on upgrading its core items to boost sales, is rolling out a series of changes designed to improve its signature burgers.

Mon, 17 Apr 2023 16:31:30 GMT

Shares of Google-parent Alphabet fell more than 3% in early trading Monday after a report sparked concerns that its core search engine could lose market share to AI-powered rivals, including Microsoft's Bing.

Mon, 17 Apr 2023 15:52:19 GMT