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South Korea Says The North Is Preparing A Huge Nuclear Weapons Test
North Korea has kept up preparations for a new nuclear test after having carried out previous launches in 2006 and 2009, South Korea's Defense Minister Kim Kwan-Jin told a news conference Wednesday....
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The Silence From Both Candidates On The Drone Wars Means The World Better Get...
The two presidential candidates have had very little to say about the sleek weapons of war known to the military as Unmanned Arial Vehicles and the public as "drones." Other than an oblique...
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The Boeing Mach-5 Waverider Is Getting One More Shot At Unlocking Scramjet...
When DARPA, the Air Force, NASA, Boeing, and Pratt & Whitney got together to unscramble the the riddle behind scramjet technology, it's unlikely they ever considered failure, until now. The five...
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Ex-Tokyo Governor Wants To Start A Militaristic, Anti-Chinese Political Party
Beijing-baiting Tokyo governor Shintaro Ishihara, whose bid to buy disputed islands ignited a smouldering row between Japan and China, resigned Thursday to start his own national political party. The...
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Satellite Images Show Gulags Are Still Operational In North Korea
On September 28 the DailyNK reported that the notorious Penal Labour Colony 22 in country's northeast had been "totally shut down in June." But the Committee for Human Rights in North Korea (HRNK)...
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FBI Reports A Startling Decline In Global Terrorism
The world is actually a significant safer place than it was a year ago, at least when it comes to terrorist attacks. Recent high-profile terrorist attacks like the one that killed Ambassador Chris...
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Sexism May Have Played A Role In Why The Clinton Administration Never Caught...
Michael Scheuer was the razor sharp, burly Buffalo native who the Central Intelligence Agency chose to run the bin Laden squad in 1995. According to a recently released book, "The Finish," written by...
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Republican Colin Powell Endorses Obama
Former US secretary of state Colin Powell Thursday endorsed President Barack Obama's bid for re-election. The Republican who used to be chairman of the joint chiefs of staff said, "I voted for him in...
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Kim Jong-un Orders North Korean Army Minister To Be 'Executed With Mortar...
A North Korean army minister was executed with a mortar round for reportedly drinking and carousing during the official mourning period after Kim Jong-il's death. Kim Chol, vice minister of the army,...
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The Air Force Discharged This Woman For Getting Pregnant And Now Wants Its...
CNN reported today that a single woman who was discharged from the Air Force and asked to pay back her $92,000 ROTC scholarship after she revealed she was pregnant is fighting her dismissal. Rebecca...
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The USS Gerald Ford Is The Single Most Expensive Piece Of Military Hardware...
The USS Gerald R. Ford is the most expensive weapon ever created and will run about $11.5 billion, with three ships costing about $40.2 billion. Even given these generous estimates, the Navy figures...
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Paul Rieckhoff Is Building The Most Necessary Veteran Organization In America
From the cosmic bustle of Grand Central Station, to the aloof expanse of Madison Ave and the not diminutive security guard running our IDs in the lobby of his building, getting to Paul Rieckhoff...
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Only In NYC Could We Be Offered A $2,100 Apartment Still Rigged With A Grow...
We were in Harlem, looking for an apartment, when we ran headlong into evidence of the New York City drug game. The broker met up with us outside an apartment complex. He had a trainee with him. The...
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Cyber-War Is Raging And The Pentagon Has Prepared For An Electronic Pearl Harbor
Senior Army officials said Tuesday that it is working to develop the service’s offensive cyber warfare capabilities to go along with its cyber security capabilities to allow soldier to launch as well...
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Benjamin Netanyahu Just Became The 'Israeli Glenn Beck'
On Thursday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's announced he was merging his Likud party with that of his ultra nationalist coalition ally Foreign Minister Avigdor Liebermanith to create a...
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Here's The Main Driver Of Today's GDP Surprise
Today's Q3 GDP release beat expectations – the economy grew 2.0 percent in the third quarter, according to this first reading, while economists expected a 1.8 percent gain. The main reason the report...
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Britain Rejects US Request To Use UK Bases In Nuclear Standoff With Iran
Britain has rebuffed US pleas to use military bases in the UK to support the build-up of forces in the Gulf, citing secret legal advice which states that any pre-emptive strike on Iran could be in...
View ArticleA Triple-Amputee Veteran Threw Out The First Pitch For Game 2 And It Was An...
Marine Corporal Nicholas Kimmel, who lost both legs and one of his arms during his second tour of duty in Afghanistan, threw out the first pitch prior to game two of the World Series. Kimmel is part...
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The War In Syria Has Spread To A Whole New Battlefield
The war has spread to a fertile region east of Aleppo WOMEN, their faces wrapped in scarves to protect them from the sun, bend over in the fields to pick cotton. Flocks of sheep kick up dust from...
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The Private Sector Space Program Is Only Credible Because NASA Bet Over $1...
COMMERCIAL spaceflight start-ups all admit this about their fledgling industry: that the pie remains firmly lodged in the sky. At a meeting of such "astropreneurs" in Seattle on October 16th, Tom...
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