DEFENDING AMERICA FROM A CHEMICAL WEAPON: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order designating illicit fentanyl and its core precursor chemical as weapons of mass destruction (WMD).

Section 1. Purpose and Policy. Illicit fentanyl is closer to a chemical weapon than a narcotic. Two milligrams, an almost undetectable trace amount equivalent to 10 to 15 grains of table salt, ...

The U.S. Space Force will soon start naming its weapons, communications and space systems after themes including Norse mythology and ghosts. Space Force shared the plans on Thursday, framing them in ...

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LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin must have ordered the Novichok nerve agent attack on Russian double agent Sergei Skripal in 2018, in a "reckless" display of power that led ...

Ukraine is seeking some €1 billion ($1.2 billion) in additional European funding by the end of the year to finance US weapons purchases, the country’s ambassador to NATO said. “We would be extremely ...

While lacking the scientific infrastructure necessary for a full-blown chemical weapons program, the Houthis could still renew their threat to Red Sea shipping. Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis have ...

From data centers to robotaxis and defense technology to AI startups, rapid developments in science and technology are accelerating globally, raising new security concerns about weapons proliferation.

Just when I thought the Spy Ninjas are over, some Project Zorgo wanna be attacked me in the middle of the night and tried to make me join them. I don't know what's been going on but Chad Wild Clay and ...

The Navy was attempting to launch and recover more than 30 drone boats from a combat ship off the coast of California in May when more than a dozen of the uncrewed vessels failed to carry out their ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Amy Madigan could use a small respite from the overwhelming (and unexpected) attention she’s received for her ...

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