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More Than Ten Thousand New Cancer Certifications in a Single Year Show the 9/11 Health Toll Keeps Growing

Federal data show 10,393 cancer certifications in the past year for 9/11 responders and survivors, with members now living in all 50 states.

Medical Daily · Sep 9

US allies lack resources to keep pace on AI, top Pentagon official says

Cameron Stanley talks up ‘revolutionary’ AI capabilities and says Washington working with Nato and Five Eyes partners

The Guardian - US · Sep 9

Pentagon's Polygraph Crackdown Could Have Targeted 5,000 Staffers in Hegseth's Leak Hunt

The Pentagon considered a draft policy requiring NDAs and random polygraph tests for over 5,000 personnel to prevent unauthorised disclosures, sparking debate over press freedom and security.

International Business Times UK · Sep 9

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OpenAI, Google, Anthropic and xAI's Up-To-$200M Pentagon Deals Help Shape Military AI Strategy

OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and xAI have signed Pentagon contracts worth up to $200 million to develop AI tools for military use, raising concerns about oversight and ethical implications.

International Business Times UK · Sep 8

The Pentagon has 50,000 troops still stationed across the Middle East. Officials are now reportedly considering cuts to U.S. forces in the region

Presidents have tried to pivot away from the Middle East for 25 years

We Got This Covered · Sep 8

Pentagon Denies Iran War Death Benefits To Grieving Families Over One Brutal 'It's Not a War' Technicality

A grieving military widow says she was told her family could lose combat benefits because the Iran conflict isn't a declared war. The Air Force later admitted the advice was wrong.

International Business Times UK · Sep 8

Two Unarmed F-16 Pilots Were Ready to Ram a Hijacked Plane to Protect Washington on 9/11

On 9/11, two US fighter pilots prepared for a suicide mission to stop a hijacked plane from reaching Washington, unaware that passengers had already thwarted the hijackers' plans.

International Business Times UK · Sep 7

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Oil at $96 a Barrel: What the Hormuz Crisis Is Costing You and Why U.S. May Hold Off Escalating Until Nov. 3rd

Iran fired missiles at a US carrier in Hormuz and plans an exclusion zone as the White House stalls the fight until November 3.

Latin Times · Sep 7

Israeli Opinion Piece Proposes Debt Forgiveness as Incentive To Lure Young Americans To Fight in Iran

An opinion piece in The Jerusalem Post suggests debt forgiveness as an incentive for Americans to enlist in the US military for the Iran war, sparking debate over its implications.

International Business Times UK · Sep 7

The world has just changed: Trump reflects on 9/11, NYC resilience, and the day that altered history

President Donald Trump recalled the 9/11 attacks and the world changing forever. He watched the tragedy unfold from his New York City apartment that morning. Trump praised New York's incredible speed in rebuilding the World Trade Centre site. The 25th anniversary of the attacks will be observed this September 11.…

The Economic Times · Sep 7

Former Air Force chief accuses Hegseth of leading ‘culture of fear’ as he Trumpifies the military

Former Army secretary said last week that his ex-boss was doing ‘generational’ damage to America’s armed forces

The Independent UK · Sep 6

Iran war likely to drag on for another six months, ex-US defense secretary warns

Leon Panetta tells Guardian US is risking ‘forever war’ and says Pentagon ‘turmoil’ sending message of weakness

The Guardian - US · Sep 6

Donald Trump’s fuelling of Falklands tensions is a dangerous ploy

EARLY in 1983, roughly eight months after the war ended, the Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges made a now-famous – some say infamous –…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 6

Hegseth promises to protect military members who deliver religious greetings at Air Force base

The Pentagon chief warned that the Air Force ‘will confront this’

The Independent UK · Sep 6

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Latin Times · Sep 5

What Ecuador's New Role Leading an 18-Nation Anti-Cartel Coalition Means for Manta's Fishermen

Ecuador admits joint intelligence work behind three boat sinkings this week, even as it distances itself from U.S. strikes killing its fishermen.

The Guardian - US · Sep 5

US military says it struck three Iranian tankers after American warships came under missile attack

Officials said US aircraft carrier and destroyer avoided attacks before three Iranian tankers were struck by the US

International Business Times UK · Sep 5

Trump Calls Iran Conflict 'Small Potatoes' Despite Deaths of18 US Troops, Then Threatens Another Strike

President Trump downplays the US-Iran conflict, calling it 'small potatoes' despite 18 American deaths and rising costs. Public disapproval grows as peace talks remain stalled.

International Business Times UK · Sep 5

Pentagon Hooks 50 Military and Civilian Staff Members to a Polygraph in Hunt for Iran War Munitions Leaks

The Pentagon conducted polygraph tests on Joint Staff members to find the source of leaked munitions data, raising concerns about foreign access and prompting a crackdown on unauthorised disclosures.

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The Guardian - US · Sep 5

Captain calamity: Pete Hegseth under fire for ‘inept’ leadership of US military

The US defense secretary faces internal dissent and discord at the Pentagon, accused of focusing on culture war issues and his own political ambitions as the Iran war drags on

The Economic Times · Sep 5

US structured Venezuela oil position to protect it from dilution, official says

The US government secured a 35% stake in a Venezuelan oil venture. This stake was structured as warrants to protect against capital raises. The arrangement ensures the US realizes full project value without dilution. The deal also grants the US rights to purchase oil output. This pact aims to align…

The Economic Times · Sep 5

White House reviews candidates to replace Hegseth deputy Feinberg, sources say

The White House is reportedly reviewing candidates to potentially replace Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg. This review comes as the Pentagon faces unusually high staff turnover and leadership changes. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stated that Feinberg has his full support and is not leaving. Feinberg has been working…

The Economic Times · Sep 5

US-Iran war: American military disables ad trackers on devices amid Middle East targeting reports

US military branches have disabled advertising trackers on various devices. This action follows reports of location data targeting American forces in the Middle East. The Air Force and Special Operations Command confirmed disabling these identifiers on their systems. The Army also stated that mobile device advertising IDs were disabled earlier…

The Guardian - US · Sep 5

Judge refuses to block Pentagon from firing Stars and Stripes journalists

Ruling allows defense department to proceed for now in exerting greater editorial control over military news outlet

Latin Times · Sep 4

50,000 Troops, No End Date: What the Pentagon's Iran Extension Means for Texas Military Families

The Pentagon is locking in an Iran deployment through 2027. Hispanic troops, overrepresented in the ranks, face the longest strain.

The Independent UK · Sep 4

US airman’s widow was told Iran conflict ‘is not technically a war’ in battle over benefits

Maj. Alex Klinner, 33, was one of six military members onboard a KC-135 refueling aircraft when it crashed while supporting operations against Iran

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