Ukraine reports Starlink operating again after slowdownUkraine’s Starlink satellite links have been restored after the country experienced limitations with accessing this critical technology, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Saturday. SpaceX’s military-grade version of Starlink, called Starshield, supports Ukraine’s drone operations and communication. Zelensky confirmed the restoration in a…The Hill10h agoWhole story →Security
Trump officials warn decades-long decline among American men could carry national security consequencesPresident Donald Trump's administration develops testosterone screening for troops as an HHS official warns 77% of young Americans can't serve.Fox News11h agoWhole story →Security
How Hegseth shattered the world Eisenhower madeThe defense secretary broke the 34th president's globe — and provided an inadvertent metaphorSalon12h agoWhole story →Security
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…Axios12h agoWhole story →Security
U.S. Pressures Mexico to Deliver a Security Win Ahead of Midterm ElectionsThe Trump administration wants a public victory soon, as well as a potential path to U.S. military forces in Mexico.The New York Times13h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
Top-secret CIA contractor accused of handing girlfriend 'most closely held secrets'A government contractor with top-secret access is facing federal charges after allegedly feeding classified intelligence to someone he was dating. The FBI arrested Ian Brinksman, a Washington resident who did contract work for the CIA , on Friday after searching his home, the Justice Department announced . Prosecutors allege he passed national defense…Raw Story8h agoWhole story →Security
Hundreds of soldiers sent to Milan as protesters march across EuropeItalian authorities deployed troops to Milan amid renewed demonstrations following unrest in the city the previous weekend.Courthouse News Service8h agoWhole story →Security
MAGA sheriff behind 'unlawful' ballot seizure demands taxpayers pay his lawyers: reportA California sheriff rebuked by the state's highest court over a sweeping election move now wants someone else to cover the fallout. Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco , whose seizure of roughly 650,000 ballots was ruled "unlawful" by the California Supreme Court last month, is pushing the county to pick up the tab for his private legal defense, the…Raw Story8h agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Military Boards Go Rogue On Hegseth’s Transgender Troop BanMilitary Leaders Disobeying Hegeseth’s Transgender BanDaily Caller7h agoWhole story →JusticeSecurity
Drones on Starshield Network Are Back to Normal Speeds, Ukraine SaysThe announcement followed more than a week of unexplained problems with Starshield, the Pentagon-funded satellite network Ukraine relies on to thwart Russian attacks.The New York Times6h agoWhole story →Security
How Saudi Arabia's defense vulnerabilities could become Trump's problem amid Houthi onslaughtSaudi Arabia seeks foreign allies to counter Houthi missiles and drones as Trump weighs whether to launch direct U.S. military strikes on Yemen.Fox News3d agoWhole story →Security
Saudis Say New Missiles Intercepted After Deadly Airport AttacksThe Saudi-led military coalition fighting the Houthis said it intercepted missiles and drones aimed at the kingdom overnight, including areas that are home to some of Saudi Arabia’s key oil and gas facilities.Bloomberg13d agoWhole story →Securitysaudi airport attacks
Saudi Intercepts Houthi Attacks as Pressure Grows on USSaudi Arabia intercepted more ballistic missiles launched by Yemen’s Houthis, as pressure grows on Washington to step up efforts to help its close ally. Bloomberg's Abeer Abu Omar has the latest. (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg12d agoWhole story →Securityhouthi attacks on saudi arabia
Saudi Arabia Intercepts New Houthi Attacks as Conflict Drags OnSaudi Arabia intercepted more ballistic missiles launched by Yemen’s Houthis, a sign the confrontation with the Iran-backed militant group is far from subsiding.Bloomberg12d agoWhole story →Securityyemen conflict escalation
Saudi Arabia says drones and missiles still targeting kingdom as Iran-backed Houthis step up attacksThe Saudi-led coalition responding to the attacks said Monday it was dealing with more drones and missiles heading toward the kingdom.CNBC12d agoWhole story →Securitysaudi arabia houthi attacks
Deadly Attacks on Saudi Arabia Raise Wider War RisksSaudi Arabia suffered its deadliest strikes since the Iran war began as Houthi militants repeatedly targeted airports across the kingdom, killing at least 14 people and wounding hundreds at the weekend. The Saudi-led military coalition said it intercepted missiles and drones aimed at the kingdom overnight. Bloomberg's Abeer Abu Omar reports. (Source:…Bloomberg13d agoWhole story →Securitysaudi arabia attacks
Houthi strikes expose Saudi Arabia's vulnerabilitiesDespite Riyadh’s considerable air defenses and military spending, the militants have been able to outsmart the systems with relatively low-cost tools.Semafor8d agoWhole story →Securityhouthi strikes on saudi arabia
Houthis hit Yemen airport as Saudi Arabia intercepts attacks - Sat, 17 Oct 2026 PSTYemen’s Houthis struck the main airport in the nation’s interim capital on Friday, while its missiles and drones fired toward Saudi Arabia were intercepted, as the flare-up in fighting showed no sign of abating. Two missiles fell within the boundaries of Aden airport and no one was killed, according to the state-run Saba news agency. It was the second…Spokane Spokesman-Review3h agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetyemen conflict escalation