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The US Navy is planning for possible war by 2027, when China expects it will be ready to invade Taiwan, US admiral says

Adm. Lisa Franchetti outlined a seven-goal plan for 2027, which Washington has repeatedly said is X…

Matthew Loh   


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Ukraine isn't flying the most dangerous missions with its F-16s because the pilots are still new to the fighter, US general says

Ukraine's F-16s flew in combat for the first time at the end of August when they helped repel a Rus…

Jake Epstein   


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More devices are blowing up in Lebanon a day after Hezbollah pagers fatally exploded

At least a dozen people were killed, and thousands more were left injured by the blasts on Tuesday …

Jake Epstein   


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Ukraine says it wiped a key Russian missile and artillery arsenal 'off the face of the earth' in long-range strikes

A source in the Security Service of Ukraine said drones attacked a large weapons warehouse in Russi…

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Satellite images show the difficult mission to save a stricken oil tanker in the Red Sea

The Houthis attacked the MV Sounion multiple times in August, leaving the oil tanker stranded in th…

Jake Epstein   


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Russia is after more Iranian and North Korean missiles to help it tip the balance in Ukraine, experts say

A senior Russian official visited Iran on Tuesday, likely to bolster missile supplies, experts said…

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Ukraine war analyst says Russia keeps surprising him with just how bad its soldiers are: 'The bar is very, very low'

Russia's soldiers are getting worse and worse as the war goes on, but Russia fights with mass, not …

Sinéad Baker   


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Hezbollah pager attacks are a harbinger of a darker, more dangerous age of individualized strikes, military expert says

Pagers exploded in Lebanon on Tuesday, killing nine and injuring thousands. A military expert said …

Thibault Spirlet   


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I have digital overload from parenting a first grader. School, friend hangouts, and extracurriculars are all managed on my phone.

Between the school notifications, the parents' group text, and extra curricular activities, I'm alw…

Barkha Shah   


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India serves notice to Pakistan seeking review of Indus Water Treaty

India and Pakistan signed the IWT on September 19, 1960 after nine years of negotiations, with t…

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I'm about to turn 40, and people say I'll regret being child-free. I won't.

People keep asking Jodie Humphries when she'll have kids as she nears 40. She's still happy being c…

Gary Nunn   


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Hezbollah's deadly pagers were sourced from a Taiwanese company and contained explosive material planted by Israel: reports

The Taiwanese company, Gold Apollo, denies that it manufactured the pagers, and that a European com…

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I just dropped my son off at college. I now wonder if I was a good enough mom.

My son just started college, and I can't stop thinking about my parenting choices. I worry I didn't…

Erika Ebsworth-Goold   


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Hezbollah decided months ago to switch from risky cellphones to pagers for security. The low-tech devices just blew up.

Wireless pagers used by Hezbollah members simultaneously detonated across Lebanon, killing some peo…

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How data-security posture management could make your cloud systems less vulnerable

Cybersecurity experts say data-security posture management, or DSPM, can help companies protect clo…

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Hundreds of Iran-backed Hezbollah members were hurt when their pagers just weirdly exploded

Lebanon's Internal Security Forces said people were injured after wireless communications devices e…

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If gentle parenting doesn't work for you, try structured parenting instead. As a mom and educator, I think it's better for kids and parents.

Pam Allyn is an educator and parenting researcher. She says gentle parenting has become unrealistic…

Kelly Burch   


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US Air Force says war with China in the Pacific is not 'imminent or inevitable' but the threat is growing

Frank Kendall, the US Air Force Secretary, said that the likelihood of war with China in the Pacifi…

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South Korea removed 1,300 cameras from its military bases after discovering they're designed to feed back to a Chinese server

South Korea's military removed 1,300 cameras from its bases after discovering they were Chinese and…

Mia Jankowicz   


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A secretive Russian submarine unit could sabotage the subsea network of cables that powers the internet

GUGI is a specialist unit tasked with sabotage. And it's menacing the undersea cables that carry in…

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The US sent Taiwan waterlogged shipments of moldy body armor and machine guns tossed in a cardboard box, DoD watchdog says

The ruined shipments sat for months at an air base because the Army didn't call flights to deliver …

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The Houthis painted the word "hypersonic" on the new ballistic missile they fired at Israel, which says it's just a regular missile

The Houthis said their new missile flew more than 1,200 miles in roughly 11 minutes and 30 seconds,…

Jake Epstein