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This Retired General Settled the 9/11 Case. Then the Defense Secretary Took Charge.
Susan Escallier’s approval of a plea deal, one of the most important decisions in the history of Guantánamo Bay’s war court, has drawn attention to her role and the dysfunctional military commissions.Top stories - The New York Times - November 4 -
Broncos-Cardinals trade grades: Arizona adds to defense by acquiring Baron Browning
Arizona is adding some pass-rush helpSports - CBS Sports - November 4 -
Fantasy Football Week 10 Defense (DST) Rankings and Streamers
Chargers led the way but how high can we rank the surging Rams and Eagles?Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5 -
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fires his defense minister
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and defense minister Yoav Gallant have repeatedly been at odds over the war in Gaza.Top stories - CBS News - November 5 -
Meet the startup that just won the Pentagon’s first AI defense contract
The Pentagon awards its first-ever generative AI defense contract worth $1.8M to Jericho Security, targeting deepfake attacks and AI-powered threats against military personnel including drone pilots.Tech - VentureBeat - November 5 -
Benjamin Netanyahu fires Israel's defense minister Yoav Gallant
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired his defense minister, Yoav Gallant, as Israel's conflicts in the Middle East grow. Netanyahu said there was a "crisis of trust" between him and ...Top stories - CBS News - November 5 -
NFL trade deadline updates: Ravens, Commanders bolster defenses with CB deals
Washington's resurgence continues as it acquired Marshon Lattimore, while Baltimore nabbed Tre'Davious White. Keep up with all the deadline day action.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4 -
NFL trade deadline: playoff-chasing Lions and Commanders bolster defenses
Washington trade for Saints CB Marshon Lattimore Detroit grab defensive end Za’Darius Smith from Browns The NFC East-leading Washington Commanders made a move to help them stay in first place, ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
'Run it back.' Will Dodgers keep roster core together for World Series defense?
Less than a week removed from winning the World Series, several Dodgers voiced their desire for the team to keep its core intact for next year.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5 -
A Timeline of Clashes Between Netanyahu and Gallant, Israel’s Former Defense Minister
Yoav Gallant, the ousted cabinet minister, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, had sharp public disagreements over Israel’s war against Hamas and what will follow it.World - The New York Times - November 6 -
Warriors among three teams with impressive offense, defense feat
The Golden State Warriors are among a select group of NBA teams with a top-10 offense and defense this season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5 -
Protests follow Netanyahu firing Gallant as Israel's defense minister
Protests erupted in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem in response to news that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had fired his defense minister, Yoav Gallant.Top stories - NBC News - November 6 -
The No. 1 Pick in Next Year’s N.F.L. Draft Could Play Offense and Defense
The Colorado star Travis Hunter might be the best cornerback and the best wide receiver available, a columnist for The Athletic writes.Sports - The New York Times - November 7 -
Death penalty for Idaho college murders suspect would be 'dehumanizing', defense argues
Whether the man accused of murdering four University of Idaho students can be punished with the death penalty if convicted will be the focus of a planned hearing Thursday.Top stories - NBC News - November 7 -
85: Can OKC’s defense win them the NBA title? | The Big Number
Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine dive into the numbers on the Oklahoma City Thunder.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7 -
Detroit Lions' secret weapon: The defensive mind of Aaron Glenn
The Lions high-powered offense has a defense to match thanks, in large part, to Aaron Glenn.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7 -
Austin calls former Israeli defense minister after Netanyahu dismissal
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant on Thursday, just two days after he was fired by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Austin told Gallant that ...Politics - The Hill - November 7 -
Middle East latest: Israeli defense minister officially steps down
Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant has officially stepped down in a ceremony that replaced him with Israel Katz, the former foreign minister, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fired ...World - ABC News - November 8 -
European countries are spending more on defense, a think tank says
European nations have boosted their defenses in response to the annexation of the Crimea Peninsula in 2014 and Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 but much remains to be done for them ...World - ABC News - November 8 -
Anthropic, Amazon, and Palantir Team Up to Bring AI to the Defense Department
Government workers will be able to sift through classified information up to the ‘secret’ level using AI.Business - Inc. - November 8 -
China Courts U.S. Allies as Defense Against Trump's Protectionism
Fearing a U.S. tariff barrage, Beijing hopes to use “proactive” tariff cuts and investment offers to peel away American partners in Europe and Asia.World - The Wall Street Journal - November 10 -
Lions-Texans: Detroit overcomes Jared Goff's 5 INTs, rally to stun Houston 26-23
The Lions keep showing they can win games in different ways. Against the Texans, they showed that even a five-interception game by their quarterback won’t slow them down.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11 -
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NFL storylines to follow before the playoffs: Coaching changes, the Chargers and more
As the regular season crosses the midway point, here's what's most interesting the rest of the way — and also some things you can just ignore, like the Cowboys.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11 -
Yankees manager bothered a little by criticism of defense after World Series meltdown
Yankees manager Aaron Boone is bothered a little by criticism of his team’s defense from Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Joe Kelly and defended New York’s fielding following a World Series of mistakes ...Sports - ABC News - November 11 -
Dolphins defense comes up big vs. Rams in must-win game
Miami kept LA's offense out of the end zone all night on "Monday Night Football" to begin what the Dolphins hope is a huge turnaround.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11 -
Philippine defense secretary doesn't expect Trump will demand payment for protection
Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro says he doesn't expect U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s next administration will demand the Philippines pay more for military protection because ...World - ABC News - November 12 -
State attorneys general are the last line of defense against Trump
Democratic state attorneys general could be the last line of defense when Trump takes power again in January and begins implementing his extremist agenda.Politics - The Hill - November 12 -
Trump taps Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary
Trump says he will nominate Fox News host Pete Hegseth, 44, an Army veteran, to be secretary of defense.Top stories - CBS News - November 12 -
Trump Picks Pete Hegseth, a Veteran and Fox News Host, for Defense Secretary
The choice of Mr. Hegseth, a dedicated supporter of the president-elect in his first term, is outside the norm of the traditional choice for the post.Top stories - The New York Times - November 13 -
Trump taps Fox News host Pete Hegseth for Defense secretary
President-elect Trump on Tuesday announced he was choosing Pete Hegseth, an Army veteran and a Fox News host, to serve as Defense secretary. Hegseth served as an infantry captain in the Army ...Politics - The Hill - November 13 -
Trump taps Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as secretary of defense
Fox News host Pete Hegseth is Donald Trump's pick to be defense secretary, the president-elect announced.Top stories - ABC News - November 13