'Batman' Just Brought A Bad Guy To Justice In The UK
A suspected burglar in northern England was brought to justice on Feb. 25 by an unidentified man in a Batman costume.After dropping off the bad guy at the West Yorkshire Police station, officers said...
View ArticleHigh-Speed Chase In Korea Just The Latest In Military Misconduct
South Korean police ended a high-speed chase through Seoul by shooting a U.S. Army soldier in the shoulder, CNN reports.Kevin VoigtĀ andĀ Tim Schwarz of CNN write:The incident began when police received...
View ArticleHomeland Security Is Serving Warrants Using Mine-Resistant Vehicles
The Department of Homeland Security has acquired over 2,700 military-style, mine-resistant ambush protected vehicles for use inside the U.S., according to reports from RT.The MRAP, as it's known in the...
View ArticleNo, America's Military Is Not Getting Passed By Russia And China
Don't panic.China's leaders will announce this year's defense expenditure Tuesday, and if it's anything like last year (a rise of 11 percent), it'll be more growth; andĀ Russia plans on spending an...
View ArticleUK Police Stop Terror Attack Just As It Was About To Happen
A terrorist attack against a police station in Northern Ireland was thwarted only minutes before it was set to go off, according to a report from the UK Independent.āThey were destined for a police...
View ArticleUS Navy Announces Brutal And 'Deeply Regrettable' Cuts
The Secretary of the Navy Ray MabusĀ released an all hands message ("ALNAV") detailing the first steps the Navy will take to rectify budget constraints. In total, four Navy Air Wings will remain on the...
View ArticleREPUBLICAN CONGRESSMAN: Military 'Lives Are At Risk' Because Of The Sequester
Virginia Republican Rep. Rob Whittman is warning that the forced spending cuts known as the sequester could put servicemembers' "lives in the balance" because of the drastic cuts to the nation's...
View ArticleUS Navy Budget Cuts Will Have A Big Impact On The War On Drugs
The automatic budget cuts of sequestration are going to have a big effect on the war on drugs, as some U.S. Navy ships will soon end patrols for drug smugglers, according to a report from the U.S....
View ArticleAs Syrian Rebels Conquer Their First City, Assad Makes Bizarre Comments About...
President Bashar al-Assad said his regime has conquered the "conspiracy" against it, even as rebels overran the capital of Raqa province and captured its governor in the biggest success of their...
View ArticleNorth Korea Vows To Cancel The 1953 Korean War Cease-Fire
North Korea said it will cancel the 1953 Korean War cease-fireĀ on March 11Ā amid ongoing U.S.-South Korean joint military drills, The Associated Press reports.On FridayĀ thousands of U.S. troops...
View ArticleThe Pentagon Is So Fed Up With The F-35 Program It's Calling Out Contractors...
Shortly before theĀ F-35 fleetwide groundingĀ was lifted (as investigation found that cracked turbine blade affected only overused test plane andĀ no redesign is needed),Ā ReutersĀ reported that during an...
View Article'World's Sexiest Computer Hacker' To Be Sentenced This Spring
Kristina Svechinskaya, dubbed the "world's sexiest computer hacker" after a daring internet heist in New York, has had her sentencing postponed until April, reports Russian Legal Information...
View ArticleThe World's Largest Air Show Features Lots Of Electronic Warfare
Both U.S. and allied nations are taking part in Red Flag, the largest air-to-air combat training exercise in the world from Jan. 21 to Jul. 26 at Nellis Air Force Base in the Nevada desert.More pics at...
View ArticleForget Sequester: The Navy Just Ordered Two More $440 Million Littoral Combat...
The maker of one type Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), Austal, yesterday announced two additional LCS orders from the Navy.That means the company's order backlog grew by at least $681.7 million dollars.The...
View ArticleIt Looks Like Iraq Has Joined Assad's Side In The Syrian War
At least 48 Syrian soldiers and eight Iraqis died on Monday when they were ambushed inside Iraq, The Associated Press reports.The circumstances indicateĀ a blurred border between the countries and a...
View ArticleWhy Green Berets Are The Smartest, Most Lethal Fighters In The World
They call themselves the quiet professionals, but we know them as Green Berets. Their official title is U.S. Army Special Forces (SF), and they are one of the most elite fighting groups in the...
View ArticleDrunk Man Who Allegedly Shot A Police Robot Is A Symbol Of The Future
It seems like the only folks who think domestic drone use is a good idea are the people using the drones.Reutersreporter Chris Francessi today writes that domestic users are flouting federal...
View ArticleThe TSA Is Letting Knives And Baseball Bats Back On Airplanes
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration will allow small pocket knives, golf clubs, and hockey sticks back onto passenger planes for the first time since the 9/11 attacks, according to a report...
View ArticleThis Tense Video Shows Why Israel Now Has 'Arab Only' Buses
Over the weekend Israel's Transportation Ministry introduced two bus lines for Palestinian passengers traveling between the West Bank and central Israel, sparking claims of segregation.The move came...
View ArticleProtesters Have Already Set Fire To The Segregated Buses In Israel
Unknown assailants have set fire to two buses that were being used as Palestinians-only lines for Palestinian laborers traveling between the West Bank and Israel, Al Jazeera reports."Two buses were...
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