Chargers aim to maintain stingy defensive momentum vs. Patriots
Jesse Minter quickly impressed Chargers players with his calm demeanor during his first season as an NFL defensive coordinator, but as the Denver Broncos rolled…
Biden signs defense bill despite misgivings about provision limiting transgender care
President Joe Biden speaks to the press before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC on Tuesday, December…
Oregon’s Dan Lanning expects test vs. Ohio State in Rose Bowl
The last time Oregon and Ohio State faced off, Ducks coach Dan Lanning‘s shrewd understanding of rules allowed him to run precious time off and…
At least 3,000 North Korean troops killed or wounded in Russia’s war with Ukraine, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky says
"There are risks of North Korea sending additional soldiers and military equipment to the Russian army," Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (seen in September in Washington,…
The Times of Troy: A look at some of USC’s brighter moments in 2024
Hello, my name is Iliana Limón Romero, and I’m the assistant managing editor for sports at the Los Angeles Times. I’m filling in for Ryan…
Half of Navy’s amphibious ships in dire condition, scathing GAO report finds
1 of 7 | The LHD-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan is shown in a dry dock slip at Norfolk, Va., during a regularly scheduled…
U.S. ‘playing with fire’ funding Taiwan’s military, China says
People observe the changing of honor guards in front of Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall at the Liberty Square in Taipei, Taiwan in October. Photo by…
Houthis take credit for downing American plane after CENTCOM alleges friendly fire
U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet fly past during the 70th International Fleet Review at Sagami Bay in Kanagawa-Prefecture, Japan on November 6, 2022. File Photo…
Activity at three airports restricted after Ukrainian drones strike deep inside Russia
An image from a video broadcast by official media in the Russian city of Kazan shows a residential building on fire after an attack by…
Defense officials make holiday calls to nation’s military service members
U.S. News // 12 hours ago At I-25 checkpoint, border agents discover 37 migrants hiding in tractor trailer Dec. 20 (UPI) -- This past weekend,…
FAA issues temporary drone bans in parts of New Jersey
1 of 2 | The Federal Aviation Administration has temporarily banned drone operations in 22 communities in New Jersey because of “special security reasons.” File…
Lakers newsletter: Presenting the best defense of Rui Hachimura
Hey everyone and welcome to the Fa-la-la Lakers Newsletter, holiday edition. In honor of the season, I’ll be thinking about the Lakers solely in Claymation…
U.S. imposes additional sanctions targeting Pakistan’s ballistic missile program
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions that target Pakistan's ballistic missile program. File Photo by Sohail Shahzad/EPA-EFE Dec. 19 (UPI) -- The United States…
Senate OKs defense bill that will raise pay, fund efforts to counter China
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed a defense bill Wednesday that authorizes significant pay raises for junior enlisted service members and boost overall military spending to $895…
Senate passes defense bill banning gender-affirming care for trans military children
1 of 2 | The $895.2 billion defense bill passed by the U.S. Senate Wednesday bans using federal money for gender-affirming care for transgender children…
Feds approve proposed $300M upgrade of South Korean naval destroyers
South Korea will spend $300 million to improve its guided-missile destroyers in a proposed deal that the State Department approved on Monday. Source link
U.S. hits North Korea with sanctions over support for Russia, ballistic missile program
A photo released on September 19 by the official North Korean Central News Agency shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (C) overseeing the test…
Western nations blast North Korea-Russia military cooperation, ‘dangerous expansion of conflict’ in Ukraine
1 of 3 | Members of the Korean Vietnam War Veterans Association hold a rally in downtown Seoul, South Korea, on October 28, to protest…
Israel approves plan to expand Golan Heights settlements
1 of 4 | An Israeli soldier waves to a jeep of soldiers exiting from Syria into Israeli through the border fence with Syria in…
The Times of Troy: Five thoughts on USC’s first week of the transfer portal
Hello again, and welcome back to another week of the Times of Troy newsletter. I’m Ryan Kartje, the USC beat writer at The Times and…