Obama Tears Into Trump, Hegseth Over Iran War: ‘Not Serious People’Obama blasted Trump over the Iran war and mocked Hegseth’s focus on testosterone levels in the military.Newsweek3h agoWhole story →Security
Crowd erupts as Obama rips Pete Hegseth’s 'manly' charade: 'You know he’s working his hairWhile rallying in Cleveland, Ohio, former President Barack Obama sparked an uproar of laughter Saturday after taking several digs at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, particularly over what he characterized as the defense secretary’s faux “manly, warrior” persona. Obama highlighted the soaring prices Americans have endured over the past several months in…Raw Story4h agoWhole story →Security
Houthis claim string of new attacks on Saudi Arabia - Sat, 24 Oct 2026 PSTCAIRO — Yemen's Houthi rebels on Saturday said they had carried out a series of attacks on neighboring Saudi Arabia with which the Iran-aligned militia is locked in a military feud. The attacks were conducted with ballistic missiles and drones, and hit their targets, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said in a statement. The targets included King…Spokane Spokesman-Review4h agoWhole story →SecurityPlanet
Trump prepares for Iran escalation after U.S., Israeli elections - Sat, 24 Oct 2026 PSTA Middle East war that President Donald Trump said would be over in a matter of weeks now looks set to escalate as it enters its eighth month. Trump has repeatedly hinted that his forces in the Mideast would resume strikes on Iran after the U.S. midterm elections on Nov. 3. The president has already sent a third aircraft carrier strike group and 10,000…Spokane Spokesman-Review5h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
Trump hit with face-to-face reality check by conservative columnist: 'I just don’t see it'Conservative columnist Byron York told President Donald Trump to his face that Republicans are going to lose the House. Trump didn’t buy it. York, chief political correspondent for the Washington Examiner, spoke with Trump aboard Air Force One on the way to a rally in Sioux City, Iowa. He asked whether Trump thinks the GOP will lose the House despite the…Raw Story6h agoWhole story →Security
Pentagon drafts Iran attack plans as Tehran threatens aggressive retaliationThe U.S. military has drawn up options to potentially attack Iran after the U.S. midterm elections, possibly renewing the conflict that has lasted over eight months. The U.S. Central Command (Centcom), which oversees U.S. forces in the Middle East, has plans ready to conduct follow-up strikes against Iran if there’s authorization from the White House,...The Hill2h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
Speed restrictions on Musk's Starlink lifted in Ukraine, defense ministry saysThe speed of the Elon Musk-owned satellite system used by the Ukrainian military has been fully restored after two weeks of restrictions, the country's ministry of defense said in a statement on Saturday. Why it matters: The restrictions limited the Ukrainian military from using drones to intercept Russian attack drones, and from using its own drones to…Axios13h agoSources (2)Whole story →Security
Republicans Call for Investigation Into Ukraine Starlink DisruptionRepublican lawmakers are calling for an investigation into disruptions affecting Starlink and Starshield services used by Ukraine.Newsweek6d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityukraine starlink disruption
What Is Starshield, SpaceX's Military Version of Starlink, and Why Is It So Important to Ukraine?Ukrainian forces said its battlefield efforts were temporarily hampered after losing some access to SpaceX’s military-grade satellite Internet service. Experts tell TIME why Starshield is so uniquely important on the Ukrainian battlefield.Time8d agoSources (2)Whole story →TechnologySecurityukraine drone strike disruption
Ukraine says Starlink still restricted after Trump says limits liftedUkraine relies on Starlink for a range of military uses - its owner Elon Musk has repeatedly denied restricting access.BBC News2d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityukraine starlink access
U.S. Has For Years Asked Musk To Alter Starlink Service In Ukraine, Middle East, Sources SayThe recent blowup over restrictions to Ukraine’s use of SpaceX satellite services has raised questions about the ties between the US government and Elon Musk.HuffPost21h agoWhole story →Security
Elon Musk's Starlink and Starshield, and what they mean to UkraineHere's what to know about Starlink and Starshield, the technologies Ukraine is relying on in the war against Russia.CBS News2d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityukraine russia conflict
Bipartisan group of senators want answers on Starlink disruptions in UkraineThe lawmakers say American personnel were endangered in attacks on Ukraine.NewsBreak8d agoWhole story →Security
Trump Asked Musk to Reverse Starshield Restrictions on UkraineThe call from the president about the Starshield network came after officials in Ukraine reported that they found new limits on the use of military drones in their war against Russia.The New York Times1d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityukraine russia conflict
