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The Black Sea has a deadly naval mine problem that will long outlast the Ukraine war
An untold number of mines have been laid in the Black Sea during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and …
Mia Jankowicz
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Photo hints a big US Air Force Reaper drone competition was focused on one of China's fake islands in the South China Sea
A photo from the recent exercise reveals a map of Mischief Reef, an artificial island that China ha…
Jake Epstein
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A US invasion of Taiwan in WWII would have been a disaster. A Chinese operation faces similar dangers.
An invasion of Taiwan by China today would face similar challenges that caused the US to drop the i…
Michael Peck
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The costs of raising kids without grandparental care
Childcare costs up to $15,000 per year for one child in the US. Parents without family help are for…
Julia Pugachevsky
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Putin once asked Elon Musk to not activate Starlink over Taiwan as a favor to Xi Jinping: report
Musk has been maintaining regular contact with Putin since late 2022 and they speak on personal and…
Matthew Loh
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Inside the island fortress of America's mega-billionaires
It's America's wealthiest town. Approach at your own peril.
Guthrie Scrimgeour
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Florida's gas stations are running out of fuel and Hurricane Milton could have lasting impacts on the state's supply
If the port of Tampa is damaged by Hurricane Milton, it could spell long-term trouble for the gas s…
Kelsey Vlamis,Katherine Tanga…
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China is menacing Taiwan with a drone swarm attack — and the US is playing catch-up
Taiwan and the US lack the capacity to battle a possible Chinese mass drone attack, say analysts.
Tom Porter
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China wants Taiwan to make mistakes and is looking for excuses to trigger a blockade, Taiwan's navy commander says
China has ramped up its military and is trying to force Taiwan to make mistakes, as a pretext to a …
Thibault Spirlet
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South Korea's military fires on border islands for the first time in 7 years as a North Korean missile fails and the balloon war rages on
It's been a noticeably tense time on the Korean peninsula lately with spats, deals, and muscle flex…
Ella Sherman
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Dramatic video shows US Coast Guard rescue a man and his dog after their boat started sinking during Hurricane Helene
A Coast Guard spokesperson said they received a mayday call at around 11 a.m. local time. The hoist…
Jake Epstein
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The US is gearing up to send Taiwan its largest-ever security package, officials say, as China threat grows
The US is planning to send Taiwan $567 million in military aid, US officials told Defense News. The…
Thibault Spirlet
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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 …
Matthew Loh
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USS White River: How the US Navy transformed a landing vessel into a legendary rocket artillery ship
Today's US Navy is poorly equipped to support a landing force, but that wasn't the case decades ago…
Benjamin Brimelow
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China is taking over the South China Sea, and the US isn't doing enough to stop it, experts say
China has ramped up confrontations with the Philippines in the South China Sea. The US has largely …
Thibault Spirlet
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A 216-acre park on Long Island is home to 4 mansions straight out of 'The Great Gatsby' take a closer look
Over 100 years later, the four separate homes built on this property — Castle Gould, Hempstead Hous…
Gabbi Shaw
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Raising kids can be lonely, even for couples. We decided to move abroad and travel more.
My house felt like an island even though I had my husband and three kids. We've done things to feel…
Amy Challenger
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US Marines train for war with China on an island-hopping battlefield, report says
New agile US Marine formations are learning how to battle adversaries like China on remote islands,…
Alia Shoaib
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See inside Oheka Castle, the 127-room Long Island estate that inspired 'The Great Gatsby'
Today, it's the second-largest private home in the US, behind only Biltmore House in North Carolina…
Gabbi Shaw
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The Pentagon wants to use special operators in new ways to train Taiwan and others for a different kind of fight
There's a push to get special operations forces involved in training partners to fight more than te…