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How Much American Soldiers Make at Every Pay Grade

247wallst.com Military members across all branches received a 5.2% basic pay raise in 2024. This is the highest increase of the past two decades. The increase follows a 4.6% raise in…

Breaking down TikTok’s legal arguments around free speech, national security claims

techcrunch.com Social media platform TikTok says that a bill banning the app in the U.S. is “unconstitutional” and that it will fight this latest attempt to restrict its use in court. The…

How the Navy is fighting climate change with action on clean energy

newsweek.com The U.S. Navy is likely not the first organization to come to mind when you think about climate action and sustainability. But on the day after Earth Day, Assistant…

Republican demands investigation into "dangerous dollars" sent to China

newsweek.com Republican Senator Joni Ernst has successfully encouraged the Office of the Inspector General (IG) to begin an audit on behalf of the Department of Defense (DoD), as part of…

"That's Concerning": US Indo-Pacific Commander Warns China Becoming More Aggressive As Economic Recovery "Failing"

zerohedge.com "That's Concerning": US Indo-Pacific Commander Warns China Becoming More Aggressive As Economic Recovery "Failing" One of the biggest questions of our time is whether China…

Conflict Capitalists: 7 Stocks Set to Profit From Worldwide Instability

investorplace.com With geopolitical flashpoints poised to worsen, investors ought to target stocks to buy for global conflict. I don’t look at this theme as advantaging tragedies. Rather,…

New Marine One helicopters the US spent $5 billion on aren't allowed to carry the president because they could scorch the lawn

businessinsider.com A US Marine Corps VH-92 helicopter, manufactured by Sikorsky and Lockheed Martin to serve as the new Marine One helicopter beginning in 2020, takes off from the South Lawn…

John Fetterman, Fervent Israel Backer, Has Never Actually Been

vanityfair.com Images of Hamas hostages wallpaper the front room of John Fetterman’s office on Capitol Hill. Their faces peer down at two front desk staffers as protesters show up on a…

Google AI venture to help military with disaster response

aol.com An venture backed by Google is partnering with the military to use AI in responding to natural disasters. Bellwether, a team that's part of Google parent Alphabet's X…

Micro-Cap Brain Cancer Focused Plus Therapeutics Poised To Receive $3M From US Department of Defense

benzinga.com Plus Therapeutics Inc PSTV has been selected for $3 million in funding recommendation by the Department of Defense (DoD) office of the Congressionally Directed Medical…

Vital US arms and ammo could reach Ukraine in days once Senate passes military aid bill as expected, Pentagon says

businessinsider.com L: Demonstrators holdUkrainian flags outside the Capitol after the House of Representatives voted on legislation providing $95 billion in security assistance to Ukraine,…

This AI “Moonshot Stock” Has 10X Returns Potential

247wallst.com AI stocks have been in free fall across the past week. The primary culprit is the broader market. The S&P 500 has been down six days in a row while the Nasdaq is down nearly…

An explosion occurred at a military base in Iraq, reports say

businessinsider.com A group gather in Palestine Square in the Iranian capital Tehran, staging a demonstration to support Iran's drone and missile attacks on Israel, on April 15, 2024. Fatemeh…

How A Former Enron Exec Lured ExxonMobil To Bet $150 Million On A Longshot Biofuel

forbes.com Richard Palmer of Global Clean Energy used Exxon money to overhaul an aging California oil refinery in order to process the oil-rich seeds of a plant called camelina. Now…

Palantir Technologies Pitches Agencies For Inventory And Supply Chain Management Use Cases - What's Going On?

benzinga.com Palantir Technologies Inc. PLTR shares are trading lower in the premarket session on Friday. According to Benzinga Pro, PLTR stock has lost over 6.9% in the past five days.…

Latest Biden chip deal highlights U.S. semiconductor successes

japantimes.co.jp With this week’s $6.4 billion deal by the U.S. and South Korean chipmaker Samsung Electronics to draw semiconductor expertise to American shores, the administration of…

Top Military Official Lied About Jan. 6: Whistleblowers

zerohedge.com Top Military Official Lied About Jan. 6: Whistleblowers Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The secretary of the Army on Jan. 6, 2021, lied…

Analyst reviews Palantir stock price target ahead of earnings

thestreet.com In J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy epic "The Lord of the Rings," a palantir was an indestructible crystal ball used for communication and seeing events in other parts of the world…

How the US Army botched a $1 billion upgrade of the Stryker armored vehicle's gun

businessinsider.com A 30mm Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicle – Dragoon during a 2022 exercise at the Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany. Markus Rauchenberger/US Army The US Army moved fast to…

House passes bill banning Uncle Sam from snooping on citizens via data brokers

theregister.com A draft law to restrict the US government's ability to procure data on citizens through data brokers will progress to the Senate after being passed in the House of…

China's newest aircraft carrier was spotted with aircraft mock-ups hinting at what its future air wing could look like

businessinsider.com General view of the launching ceremony of China's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, named after Fujian Province, at Jiangnan Shipyard, a subsidiary of China State…

Donald Trump's juror remarks could land him in hot water

newsweek.com Donald Trump's social media remarks about the jury in his hush money trial may be in breach of a gag order imposed on him in the case, according to legal experts. Analysts…

See the 10 types of new US Navy warships plagued by shipbuilding delays

businessinsider.com An artist rendering of the future Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines. US Navy illustration/Released The US Navy's highly-anticipated shipbuilding projects are years…

Rights, Reason, Revolution: In DC at the Bitcoin Policy Summit

bitcoinmagazine.com In the whirlwind of April 2024, with Bitcoin ETFs dominating headlines and halving celebration planning in full swing, the Bitcoin Policy Summit emerged as a pivotal moment…

Americans are losing confidence in their military and government institutions: polls

businessinsider.com A greater percentage of Americans are struggling to afford food compared to other G7 nations. Dominick Reuter/Business Insider New Gallup data reveals the US has fallen…

Treasury secretary Yellen calls Iran's actions 'malign and destabilizing'

fortune.com Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned Tuesday of potential global economic damage from rising tensions in the Middle East as the Biden administration said it was readying…

America's F-35 stealth fighters are going to be flying less as costs soar, watchdog finds

businessinsider.com A US Air Force fighter aircraft F-35 performs aerobatic maneuvers on the second day of the Aero India 2023 at Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru, India, Tuesday on Feb. 14,…

Here's what Mark Cuban's $275.9 million in taxes would cover for the US government

businessinsider.com Mark Cuban has been touted as a future presidential candidate. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/Getty Images Mark Cuban paid $275,900,000 in federal taxes this year, he said on X. The…

MerlinTPS Demonstrates Success at PNTAX

benzinga.com ATLANTA, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MerlinTPS, a leading provider of alternative GPS technology, today announced it achieved a critical step towards GPS satellite…

Owners of Colorado funeral home where 190 decaying bodies were found are now being charged with misspending $900,000 in COVID relief funds

fortune.com A couple who owned a Colorado funeral home where authorities last year discovered 190 decaying bodies were indicted on federal charges that they misspent nearly $900,000 in…

Joe Biden announces "Selective Service Act" in fake AI video

newsweek.com A video falsely depicting President Joe Biden calling a draft amid "an impending ground operation of Iran" has been viewed millions of times following Iran's attempted…

U.S. defense spending continues to spiral out of control

reason.com How much the U.S. should allocate to the Department of Defense remains a contentious topic in the debate over government spending. After a great deal of chaos, on March…

Photo of uniformed Marines at Mar-a-Lago event raises eyebrows

newsweek.com The presence of individuals who appeared to be U.S. Marines in full uniform at a recent Mar-a-Lago fundraiser for Donald Trump, the presumed 2024 GOP presidential nominee,…

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