The Pentagon's IT agency is facing a 10% cut to its workforce. Its director suggested that might be a good thing.

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Warfighters operate equipment at the Defense Information Systems Agency Headquarters at Fort Meade, Maryland.
A soldier operating equipment at the Defense Information Systems Agency headquarters at Fort Meade, Maryland.

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Sweden's stealthy submarines are lethal. NATO's newest ally says it brings 'unique capabilities' to strategic waters.

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The top of a submarine covered in snow and ice is seen in dark water with a buildings seen through mist behind it
Swedish submarine HMS Halland enters the Stockholm harbor.

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Elon Musk is riling up British politics and going to war with the prime minister

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Elon Musk at an AI event in London in the UK in 2023.

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Russia is shifting military gear from Syria to Libya after the fall of Assad, Ukraine says

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An aerial view of the Syrian port city of Tartus, with the port in the foreground, as of December 18, 2024.
An aerial view of the Syrian port city of Tartus as of mid-December 2024.

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Slovakia threatens to cut aid to Ukrainian refugees after Kyiv shuts off Russian gas pipeline

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Slovakia's prime minister, Robert Fico, has announced aid cuts for Ukrainian refugees after the cessation of Russian gas transit through Ukraine.
Slovakia's prime minister, Robert Fico.

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Latest: FBI says suspect in deadly New Orleans attack acted alone with no known link to Las Vegas Cybertruck explosion

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Law enforcement figures walk down a road that is crossed off with yellow police tape
Emergency services on the scene Wednesday where authorities say a driver steered into a crowd in New Orleans.

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New Orleans was partway through replacing its street barriers, leaving a fatal opening

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The French Quarter, near Bourbon Street, was blocked off after a terrorist attack in New Orleans, Louisiana, on January 1, 2025
The entrance into the French Quarter where a driver plowed into pedestrians on New Year's Day.

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Russia seized 1,600 square miles of Ukraine's territory in 2024 while losing 427,000 troops, ISW says

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Three Russian solders in camouflage gear and helmets walk along a street holding firearms
Russian soldiers in Russia's Kursk region.

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A New York Times journalist who interviewed the New Orleans suspect in 2015 says there were no 'red flags'

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The FBI investigates the area on Orleans St and Bourbon Street by St. Louis Cathedral in the French Quarter.
The FBI has identified the driver in the New Orleans attack as 42-year-old Shamsud-Din Jabbar.

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Zelenskyy said 30% of the weapons and gear used by Ukraine's military in 2024 was domestically made

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits soldiers near Kupiansk in Kharkiv, Ukraine.

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