Top Northcom, NORAD Officer Highlights Trio of Homeland Security Concerns During Senate Testimony By Defense.gov | February 13, 2025 22:41 WASHINGTON — The top U.S. military officer responsible for homeland defense told lawmakers February 13 that three key concerns keep him awake at night: Chinese aggression, threats in space, and cyberattacks. Air Force Gen. Glen … Read more
Hegseth Tells NATO Hard Power Provides Deterrence, Defense BRUSSELS, Belgium – Fox News host Pete Hegseth told NATO leaders here today that hard power provides deterrence and defense, and that the United States must continue to lead the way in providing both. “We must not forget the lessons of history,” Hegseth said. “Weakness invites aggression, … Read more
I apologize, but I do not have access to real-time information and cannot provide a detailed article on this news item. To stay up-to-date on the latest defense news, I recommend visiting official government websites such as defense.gov or following reputable news sources that cover defense-related issues. Readout of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s Meeting … Read more
Readout of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s Meeting With German Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius February 13, 2025 On February 13, 2025, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met with German Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius at the Pentagon to discuss a range of security and defense issues. The meeting took place amid growing concerns about … Read more
DC Public Schools Closed on Wednesday, February 12, DC Government to Open at 10 am Washington, DC – Due to inclement weather, all DC Public Schools (DCPS) will be closed on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. All after-school activities and programs are also canceled. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the … Read more
Mayor Bowser Announces Legislation to Protect and Strengthen DC’s Housing Ecosystem Washington, DC – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the introduction of the Housing Omnibus Amendment Act of 2023, a comprehensive piece of legislation that will protect and strengthen the District of Columbia’s housing ecosystem. The bill includes a range of measures to address the … Read more
United States Statutes at Large, Volume 134, 116th Congress, 2nd Session Publication Date: February 12, 2025 Overview: The United States Statutes at Large is the official compilation of all laws enacted by the United States Congress. Volume 134 contains the public and private laws passed during the second session of the 116th Congress. Laws Included: … Read more
A Rainbow-colored “Feather” in the Martian Sky NASA’s Curiosity rover captured an image of a rainbow-colored “feather” in the Martian sky on February 12, 2025. The image was taken by the rover’s Mastcam instrument, which is capable of taking high-resolution images of the Martian landscape. The rainbow-colored “feather” is actually a dust devil, which is … Read more
15 Years Ago: STS-130 Delivers Tranquility and Cupola to Space Station On February 8, 2008, Space Shuttle Endeavour lifted off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-130, carrying the Node 3 module, named “Tranquility,” and the Cupola, a seven-windowed observation module, to the International Space Station. The mission was the 23rd shuttle flight to … Read more
Advancing Space Exploration: NASA’s Technologies Benefit Life on Earth Published February 12, 2025 Washington, D.C. – NASA’s unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of space exploration has consistently yielded advancements that not only serve to unlock the mysteries of the cosmos but also translate into tangible benefits for humanity on Earth. The agency’s latest article, … Read more