YOU WONT BELIEVE: 18 - What They Never Told You

Trump makes threat to Burnham over future of the Falkland Islands

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The Independent UK · Aug 29

US considers new ultimatum to UK over Falklands

Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly looking for ways to incentivise the UK to increase its defence investment

The Independent UK · Aug 29

US 'to threaten Britain over Falklands' over UK defence spending

THE United States has reportedly discussed using its position on the Falkland Islands as leverage to pressure the UK into increasing defence spending

The National (Scotland) · Aug 29

'Illegal and baseless': US judge blocks the Pentagon blacklisting of Anthropic as a supply chain risk

The Pentagon previously called Anthropic a supply chain risk– this US federal judge just said that was totally "illegal and baseless."

TechRadar · Aug 28

Anthropic’s fight against the Department of Defense raises a big question: Who controls AI in war?

A federal judge has blocked the Pentagon's designation of Anthropic as a security risk. This ruling came after the AI company refused military use restrictions on its chatbot. The Pentagon sought to dictate AI technology usage by private companies. The judge found the government's action illegal and baseless, rejecting national…

The Economic Times · Aug 28

US judge blocks Trump admin's Anthropic sanctions, calls them unlawful

A US federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration acted unlawfully in targeting AI firm Anthropic after it resisted certain military uses of its models, saying national security cannot be used to justify retaliation against government critics.

The Times of India · Aug 28

Hegseth Secretly Hires MAGA Influencers to Wage Online Smear Campaigns Against Political Critics

A pro-Trump influencer secretly worked at the Pentagon, raising questions about Defence Secretary Hegseth's ties to online personalities and the department's media access policies.

International Business Times UK · Aug 28

US Navy in ‘financial strain’, ‘shortfalls in payroll’: ‘They shot all their weapons, they trashed all their ships, they ran out of their money”

Has the US Navy really run out of money?

We Got This Covered · Aug 28

The US needs more aluminium and it needs it now

The United States urgently requires more aluminium for its defense sector. Domestic production faces significant challenges and long lead times for new facilities. High-purity aluminium imports are particularly vulnerable after a recent attack on a key supplier. Tariffs have had a modest impact, and the domestic supply gap remains large.…

The Economic Times · Aug 28

Anthropic gets legal shield against Pentagon blacklisting in AI safety fight

A US judge Thursday blocked the Pentagon from blacklisting Anthropic as a national security supply-chain risk, dealing a setback to the US military in its high-stakes dispute with the maker of Claude over restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence in warfare.

The Times of India · Aug 28