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Chinese military activity nearly doubles around key US ally in disputed waters

October 7, 2026

Chinese military activity nearly doubles around key US ally in disputed waters

China nearly doubled its military and coast guard vessels near Philippine flashpoints in September, raising the stakes for a U.S. treaty ally.

Federal agents intercept boat carrying 14 illegal aliens before unloading in wealthy coastal enclave

October 7, 2026

Federal agents intercept boat carrying 14 illegal aliens before unloading in wealthy coastal enclave

Federal agents intercepted a boat with 14 suspected illegal aliens off Newport Beach, the latest in a string of migrant vessels targeting the area.

Man pleads guilty to 2023 killing of Lauren Heike on Phoenix hiking trail

October 6, 2026

Man pleads guilty to 2023 killing of Lauren Heike on Phoenix hiking trail

Zion Teasley admitted to killing Lauren Heike, whose body was found with 15 stab wounds along a north Phoenix, Arizona, community trail in 2023.

Alleged killing by Marine prompts US military to restrict off-base liberty in Okinawa

October 6, 2026

Alleged killing by Marine prompts US military to restrict off-base liberty in Okinawa

The U.S. military in Okinawa banned troops from leaving base after a Marine was arrested for allegedly killing a woman at a Naha hotel on Saturday.

Trump clears way for Fort Hood terrorist to face Army firing squad nearly 17 years after massacre

October 6, 2026

Trump clears way for Fort Hood terrorist to face Army firing squad nearly 17 years after massacre

President Trump cleared the way for Nidal Malik Hasan to face an Army firing squad nearly 17 years after the Fort Hood massacre that killed 13 people.

Foreign adversaries running 'psyop' to fuel anti-AI and anti-data center movement, war official says

October 6, 2026

Foreign adversaries running 'psyop' to fuel anti-AI and anti-data center movement, war official says

A Department of War official says foreign adversaries are running psyop campaigns to turn Americans against data centers and AI infrastructure.

Drone strike sinks ship in NATO waters as Zelenskyy warns of looming ‘massive strike’

October 6, 2026

Drone strike sinks ship in NATO waters as Zelenskyy warns of looming ‘massive strike’

A cargo ship sank and a second vessel caught fire in a combined aerial and maritime drone attack inside Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea.

Mother, son among six identified after Boston-bound medevac jet vanishes off Nantucket

October 6, 2026

Mother, son among six identified after Boston-bound medevac jet vanishes off Nantucket

The six people aboard the Latitude Air Ambulance medevac jet that vanished over the Atlantic near Nantucket while en route to Boston have been identified.

Trump turns to emerging tech giant in multi-billion bid to ramp up US submarine production

October 6, 2026

Trump turns to emerging tech giant in multi-billion bid to ramp up US submarine production

Silicon Valley giant Anduril plans to invest $3.7 billion building a massive Baltimore shipyard to break Virginia-class submarine bottlenecks.

105-year-old WWII veteran plays national anthem at Islanders game

October 5, 2026

105-year-old WWII veteran plays national anthem at Islanders game

At 105 years old, World War II veteran Staff Sgt. Dominick Critelli brings a packed hockey arena to its feet with his saxophone rendition of the National Anthem.