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How the US plans to expand its submarine industrial base for AUKUS

WASHINGTON — Defense officials are optimistic that billions of dollars of investments in the U.S. submarine industrial base will increase capacity to and even...

Pentagon takes budget cuts ‘seriously’ ahead of congressional battles

WASHINGTON ― The Pentagon does “take seriously”House Republican plans to slash the federal budget for next year by at least $130 billion and is...

UK leaders announce second defense budget boost this week: $7 billion

LONDON — Britain’s defense spending is set to get its second boost in three days after Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced a further hike in...

Alaska oil push shows Biden lacking courage of his climate-policy convictions.

President Biden’s decision this week to greenlight ConocoPhillips’ $6 billion Willow oil-and-gas drilling venture on Alaska’s North Slope is being cast as a climate...

Naval chief says rising cost spurred amphib production pause

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include comments from the Marine Corps commandant at the same event, as well as a statement...

Space Force wants to trim missile warning satellite program

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force’s fiscal 2024 budget proposes cutting one of five satellites from its Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared fleet, according to...

Which States Could Expand Cannabis Legalization in 2023?

Oklahoma voters rejected a ballot initiative to legalize cannabis for adult use during a special election this month by a margin of 62 percent,...

Silicon Valley Bank was the tip of a banking iceberg

Traditional financial institutions take deposits from customers and use them to make loans. But they loan out much more than what they have in...

Nevada Lawmakers Introduce Psilocybin, MDMA Research Bill

Nevada Lawmakers Introduce Psilocybin, MDMA Research Bill | High Times ...

Tether’s USDT Stablecoin Market Share Reaches Highest Level in 15 Months

Share some Bitpinas love:Subscribe to our newsletter!Tether’s market share among stablecoins has increased by 54%, reaching the highest level in 15 months.This increase in...

Lawmakers consider marijuana social clubs, boosting home grow

When they legalized marijuana in 2016, Maine voters approved one of the most tolerant recreational marijuana laws in the country, one that would allow...

DoD keeps Ukraine aid out of its budget, punting to divided Congress

WASHINGTON — Sending military aid to Ukraine has been one of the Defense Department’s highest profile focuses for more than a year, but defense...

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