Marines Say They Hit Recruiting Goals and Point to ‘Unapologetic’ Standards
Data provided by the Corps shows that it has recruited 30,536 active-duty and reserve enlisted Marines — just one person over its annual goal.
Day: September 30, 2025
Venezuela’s president granted additional security powers in case of invasion
Venezuelan President Nicolas Madura signed a decree increasing his authority over the military and certain public services, the Venezuelan VP said on Monday. The US has recently deployed warships in the Caribbean, leading Maduro’s government to respon…
YouTube agrees to pay Trump $24.5 million to settle lawsuit over suspended account
YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit involving the suspension of President Donald Trump’s account in 2021.
Five unanswered questions about Trump’s Gaza plan
Details and timelines remain vague in the 20-point plan, unveiled in the White House on Monday.
Man who attacked Michigan church became ‘unhinged’ when talking about Mormon faith
The man who shot up a Michigan church and set a fire that killed four people was a former U.S. Marine who expressed animosity about the Mormon faith.
Cannabis company owner wins $1.9M verdict in lawsuit against the city and lawmakers have to pay out of their own pockets
The lawsuit follows an investigation from the media and federal officials into alleged corruption surrounding city of Baldwin Park’s legal cannabis licensing process
YouTube to pay $24.5 million to settle lawsuit over Trump’s account suspension after Jan. 6 attack
Google’s YouTube has agreed to pay $24.5 million to settle a lawsuit by President Donald Trump over his 2021 account suspension following the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
In UN speech, Beijing makes clear its intent to remold global norms, seizing on Trump’s retreat
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has made a strong case for China’s role in global governance at the United Nations General Assembly.
Internal memo: Microsoft is unifying its key Windows engineering teams under a single organization led by Windows chief Pavan Davuluri, reversing a 2018 split (Tom Warren/The Verge)
Tom Warren / The Verge:
Internal memo: Microsoft is unifying its key Windows engineering teams under a single organization led by Windows chief Pavan Davuluri, reversing a 2018 split — The unified team is meant to support Microsoft’…
Knowlton’s Rangers: The Unit That Gave Birth to U.S. Special Operations
On Sept. 16, 1776, musket balls tore through the air at Harlem Heights, New York, as Lt. Col. Thomas Knowlton led his Rangers against British light infantry. Ordered to flank the enemy, his men instead charged head-on into overwhelming volleys of gunfi…