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Trump Administration Advances Saudi F-35 Sale Despite China-Related Intelligence Warnings
The State Department on Thursday announced it will move forward with a $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 jets and a spare engine to Saudi Arabia, despite intelligence warnings about potential Chinese access to the technology. New York Times
U.N. Fact-Finding Mission Cites Possible U.S. War Crimes In February 28 Iran Strikes
A U.N.-mandated international fact-finding mission said Thursday it found "reasonable grounds" to believe the United States committed the war crime of launching indiscriminate attacks in two February 28, 2026 strikes in Iran. MS NOW
Anthropic CEO Slowdown Push Spurs Sanders AI Ban Plan As Warren Backs AI Pause
Sen. Bernie Sanders said on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, he will introduce legislation next week to permanently ban "super intelligence" and pause advanced AI development. CBS News
DOJ Charges Five Alleged Russian Agents In U.S. Dissident Murder Plot
The Justice Department charged five alleged Russian intelligence agents in a plot to murder a prominent Russian dissident living in the United States, according to an unsealed Manhattan indictment. CBS News
CIA And DOJ Actions Expand Release Of Pre- and Post-9/11 Intelligence Records
The CIA declassified and released 71 intelligence reports on Friday, September 11, 2026, in what the agency called its largest-ever set of 9/11-related presidential daily briefs. CBS News
U.S. Reveals Video Of Major Iran Rescue For Downed F-15E Crew
The U.S. military on Wednesday released video of a major April rescue in Iran that recovered an injured airman after his F-15E was shot down, officials said. Fox News
FBI Arrests Pennsylvania Man Over Alleged ISIS-Inspired Mass Attack Plot
The FBI arrested a 21-year-old Pennsylvania man accused of planning an ISIS-inspired mass casualty attack, and federal agents say they disrupted the plot before it could be carried out. CBS News