Lawmakers Urge National Guard Role to Counter Drone Threats at the 2026 World Cup
Two Republican members of Congress are urging the Trump administration to give the National Guard a formal role in protecting the 2026 FIFA World Cup from drone-related threats, arguing that current planning may not be enough to secure the airspace over matches in the United States. Representatives Michael McCaul and Elijah Crane sent a letter […]
FCC Grants National-Security Exemptions For Select Chinese Drone Models
U.S. regulators have granted a limited set of exemptions to a sweeping import ban that has been reshaping the American commercial drone market since late 2025. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said it will allow imports of four foreign-made drone models and their critical components after the Pentagon determined the systems do not pose national […]
US unveils national security memorandum on AI
The United States unveiled Thursday a framework to address national security risks posed by artificial intelligence, a year after President Joe Biden issued an executive order on regulating the technology. The National Security Memorandum (NSM) seeks to thread the needle between harnessing the technology to counter the military use of AI by adversaries such as […]
Toddler crawls through White House fence to become first ‘intruder’ since Secret Service tightened security
A curious toddler has become the tiniest intruder to ever breach the perimeter of the White House after squeezing through a metal fence. On Tuesday, the toddler was seen crawling through the fence on the north side of the executive building. US Secret Service officers walked across the North Lawn to retrieve the toddler and […]
