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U.S. missile reportedly hits a wedding in southern Iran
A wedding celebration in southern Iran turned deadly on September 1 after a U.S. strike reportedly sent missile fragments into a home where dozens of people had gathered, killing at least five people and injuring more than 60.
read morePennsylvania Cop Charged With Manslaughter After Shooting Unarmed College Student at Wrong House
A 22-year-old college student went to the wrong house in the middle of the night. Minutes later, he was dead after being shot twice by a police officer who had responded to a 911 call about a possible break-in.
read moreU.S. Marines Board Suspected Narco Ship Before Sinking It in Pacific
U.S. Marines and sailors boarded an alleged floating refueling station in international waters off Ecuador on August 28, searched the vessel and escorted the people aboard back to Ecuador before sinking the ship. U.S. Southern Command says the vessel supported drug-trafficking operations linked to Ecuador's Los Choneros organization, marking another escalation in direct U.S.-Ecuador counter-narcotics operations.
read moreMilitary Commissaries Across America Suddenly Lose Refrigeration
At least seven U.S. military commissaries reported refrigeration failures over August 26 and 27, spoiling frozen food and disrupting sales of milk, eggs, meat and other perishables. The Pentagon has confirmed a “possible refrigeration disruption,” but has not said whether the incidents are connected or what caused them.
read moreJudge Blocks Hegseth’s Pentagon After AI Company Refuses to Bend on Weapons
A federal judge has blocked the Pentagon from enforcing its decision to designate Anthropic as a national-security supply-chain risk after the AI company resisted allowing its Claude models to be used for certain autonomous weapons and mass domestic surveillance applications. The ruling has turned a dispute over an AI contract into a larger battle over military AI, government power and the future rules of warfare.
read moreHegseth Weighs Major U.S. Troop Cuts Across Europe
The Pentagon is preparing at least four options for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on the future of roughly 80,000 U.S. troops stationed across Europe. The options are due by November 6, ahead of the review's December deadline, as Washington pushes European allies to assume more responsibility for their own defense.
read more150+ Polymarket Wallets May Have Traded on U.S. Military Secrets
More than 150 wallets on Polymarket International have been identified by researchers as potentially trading on non-public U.S. military information. The wallets reportedly made about $8 million with an extraordinary 97.2% average win rate, raising questions about insider trading, prediction-market oversight and whether public betting activity could expose military signals to foreign adversaries.
read moreMarines Rush Into Burning Twentynine Palms Home After Deadly Explosion
A house in Twentynine Palms, California, erupted into flames after a powerful explosion on August 21, killing a woman and seriously injuring two men. Marines and Navy hospital corpsmen from the nearby Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center were among the first to reach the scene, pulling injured residents from the damaged home and providing medical assistance before civilian responders arrived.
read moreTwo Phoenix Cops Fired and Arrested After Alleged Violent Traffic Stop
Two Phoenix police officers have been fired and arrested after prosecutors accused them of assaulting a man and woman during an unreported late-night traffic stop in south Phoenix. Investigators say the officers did not activate their body cameras, call for backup or file a use-of-force report, while newly released court documents detail allegations involving Tasers, punches and a firearm.
read moreEight Dead After Charter Plane Crashes at Remote U.S. Radar Site in Alaska
A civilian-contracted charter aircraft carrying eight people crashed Thursday while approaching the remote Cape Newenham Long Range Radar Site in western Alaska. All eight people aboard were killed. The aircraft had departed Anchorage, and federal investigators are now working to determine what happened during the final stage of the flight.
read morePresident Trump Confirms How Many Nuclear Weapons North Korea Has
President Donald Trump has publicly put a specific number on North Korea's nuclear arsenal, saying Kim Jong Un's regime possesses 57 “very powerful” nuclear weapons. The figure is unusually precise because the U.S. government does not publicly disclose an official intelligence estimate of Pyongyang's warhead stockpile.
read moreParents Demand Answers After Police Use Shock Gloves on School Students
Omaha police are facing growing scrutiny after two students were shocked with electric gloves during the 2025-26 school year. One incident involved a student in an Omaha Public Schools special-education program. The issue erupted publicly at an OPS board meeting on August 17, where parents, students and community members demanded answers about why the devices were available to school resource officers and how their use was authorized.
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