Maria Corina Machado, a prominent figure in Venezuelan politics, is set to journey to Oslo. She will receive the Nobel Peace Prize on December 10th. The Nobel Institute's head, Kristian Berg Harpviken, confirmed this news. He shared that he spoke with Machado the night before. She assured him of her
In Gaza, things are heating up. Israel recently hit two armed men near troops, killing one. This is just one of many tense moments in the region. Eight countries, including Saudi Arabia and Turkey, are not happy about Israel's plan to partly open the Rafah Crossing. They think it's a bad idea and c
In a grim turn of events, the ongoing conflict in Sudan has once again claimed the lives of innocent children. A recent drone strike by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group, targeted a kindergarten in the town of Kalogi, South Kordofan state. The attack resulted in the deaths of 50 p
West Virginia has a strong military culture. Many bridges and streets honor local veterans. This is a state with one of the highest numbers of veterans per person in the country. For many, joining the military, including the National Guard, is not just about duty. It's also about finding jobs and op
The U. S. Institute of Peace (USIP) was created by Congress to promote peaceful solutions to global conflicts. It was meant to represent America's commitment to peace-building worldwide. However, recent events have turned this institution into a symbol of something quite different. President Trump
A video has surfaced showing a U. S. military operation in the Caribbean Sea. It shows a boat capsized with two people trying to flip it over. Just as they were doing this, a second strike hit. This happened before they could even get back on their feet. Lawmakers watched this video on Capitol Hill
A recent report revealed that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had a special setup installed in his Pentagon office. This setup allowed him to use his personal cell phone inside a secure area, which is usually not allowed. The report comes from an investigation into Hegseth's use of the Signal app. H
Europe is finally stepping up its defense game, but there's a big hurdle to overcome: getting military gear where it needs to go, fast. While many NATO members are boosting their defense budgets, the real test is mobility. Imagine trying to move troops and equipment across Europe quickly—it's not as
The UK and Russia have had a rocky relationship over the past few decades. It all started in 2000 when Tony Blair, the British Prime Minister, visited Vladimir Putin before he even became the Russian President. This was a big deal because Blair was the first Western leader to do so. Later that year,
A high-ranking Navy official is set to meet with key lawmakers to discuss a recent strike that has sparked debate. The strike, which targeted a suspected drug boat, resulted in the deaths of two survivors. This meeting comes after the White House defended the actions of the Navy admiral involved. T
