A 21-year-old Maryland man pulled a weapon from a bag and opened fire at a White House security checkpoint Saturday evening, prompting Secret Service agents to return fire. The gunman is dead. A bystander is in critical condition. Trump was in the Oval Office at the time.
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An Irish Army crew with just two weeks of training reportedly defeated multiple US military teams at the prestigious Sullivan Cup competition in Georgia, despite Ireland not even operating Bradley fighting vehicles. The upset is now drawing attention far beyond Ireland.
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Survivors of the Iranian drone strike that killed six US soldiers in Kuwait say the Army ignored requests for more medical resources weeks before the attack, and that at least one soldier who died could have been saved.
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The US Army's Arctic Angels are training in some of the most punishing conditions on earth as Russia, China and the US quietly battle for dominance over one of the world's last underdeveloped strategic frontiers.
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A 56-year-old woman died in New York City after stepping out of her car and falling into an uncovered manhole on Fifth Avenue. Investigators believe the cover may have been knocked loose by a passing truck minute earlier, raising fresh concerns about public safety in one of the busiest cities in America.
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The battlefield role of elite military snipers is starting to disappear as cheap explosive drones take over reconnaissance and precision strike missions in Ukraine. What once required years of training can now be done remotely with a drone operator and a live video feed.
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The Volo Museum near Chicago received a $50 New York City speeding ticket for its Knight Rider replica KITT car, which has not moved from its display in years. Someone else is driving an eerily accurate replica around Brooklyn and nobody knows who.
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Two US Navy EA-18G Growler jets collided mid-demonstration at the Gunfighter Skies Air Show in Idaho, locking together in the air before crashing in a fireball. All four crew members ejected safely and are in stable condition.
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The release of the Audemars Piguet x Swatch Royal Pop watch collection triggered mob scenes, police intervention, pepper spray and four arrests at malls worldwide, with resale prices already hitting $2,000 the same day.
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A new outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in the DRC's Ituri province has killed at least 87 people across hundreds of suspected cases, crossed into Uganda and triggered a global health emergency declaration from the WHO. All with no approved vaccine to fight it.
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A 28-year-old Oregon father was shot in the head while pulling out of an In-N-Out drive-thru with his wife and two young children. He drove them to safety before getting himself to a hospital. Three months later, two suspects are in custody, and a manhunt is underway for a third.
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Democratic Congressman Ed Case revealed during a Senate hearing that the US has lost 39 aircraft in the Iran war, citing a defense publication report. The Pentagon's own financial officer could not confirm the replacement costs.
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