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Penguins' Malkin given major penalty for slashing Sabres defenseman Dahlin
Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin was given a major penalty for slashing Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin early in the second period Thursday night. Malkin was ejected from the game with the major penalty, and both played were called for cross-checking at 38 seconds of the period. Josh Norris scored on the power play at 4:10 to give the Sabres a 2-1 lead.
Latest mock draft has Commanders landing Ohio State star
The Washington Commanders need to get better on defense and there's a clear option in the draft.
Breaking Down BYU’s Defense During Spring Ball
BYU football is in Spring Ball mode now. Last week, we addressed the offensive outlook. Now we take a look at one of the best units in the entire Big 12 last year, the BYU defense. Jay Hill is gone to Michigan after spending the last three seasons as BYU’s defensive coordinator. He certainly left […]
A US Navy submarine sank an Iranian warship with a torpedo
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth called the sinking of an Iranian warship with a single Mk48 torpedo a "quiet death."
US air defenses may not be able to intercept many of Iran’s one-way drones
Trump administration officials told lawmakers during a closed-door briefing on Capitol Hill Tuesday that Iran’s Shahed attack drones represent a major challenge and US air defenses will not be able to intercept them all, according to a source in the briefing.
Defense is key as streaking Celtics host red-hot Hornets
The Boston Celtics will enter their matchup on Wednesday night against the visiting Charlotte Hornets having won 12 of their past 14 games.
Purim’s two heroines and the politics of moral choice
Yesterday, we celebrated Purim. I’ll share a secret: I hate the holiday. Or rather, I’ve long hated how we celebrate it. I don’t like costumes. And the carnival spirit set against a story that ends with 75,000 dead — even if killed in justified self-defense —...
How Long Can Anthropic Play Defense? | WSJ AI & Business for March 3
Plus, Nvidia wants to extend its AI chip reach
Trump Administration, in Apparent Reversal, Tries to Continue Fight Against Law Firms
The administration told a court on Monday that it was abandoning its defense of executive orders targeting the firms. But on Tuesday, the Justice Department appeared to abruptly change its position.
Scientists just found the brain’s hidden defense against Alzheimer’s
A new study has uncovered why some brain cells are more resistant to Alzheimer’s damage than others. Researchers found a natural cleanup system that helps remove toxic tau protein before it can form harmful clumps. The study also shows that cellular stress can produce a dangerous tau fragment linked to Alzheimer’s. Strengthening the brain’s natural defenses could point the way to new treatments.
Panthers mock draft roundup 4.0: Tracking the latest 2026 projections
Our post-combine mock draft roundup for the Panthers goes quite heavy on defense.
Iran's political shift fuels potential opportunities in energy, tech, and defense
Invest Diva CEO Kiana Danial discusses the 'bigger picture' of a free Iran, the war's impact on global energy markets, crypto mining power, China's economy, and Russia's military leverage on 'Making Money.'
North Carolina House Primary Includes Divisions on Iran War, Israel and A.I.
A new ad from a progressive challenger, Nida Allam, attacks Representative Valerie Foushee over financial backing she has received from defense contractors and the A.I. industry.
The Trump team can’t get its story straight on war with Iran
“We’re very clear-eyed,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth assured Monday about the Trump administration’s war with Iran. He said it had “clear objectives” and assured that the mission “is very, very clear” to American soldiers.
L3Harris appoints new CFO as firm prepares to spin off missile business
Former Peraton CFO Kenneth Sharp will become the L3Harris's top finance executive later this month.
Trump says U.S. military operations in Iran likely to last at least a month
The remarks came just hours after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to say how long the United States expected to take to complete its mission in the Middle East.
US: 4 troops killed by 'powerful' Iran weapon getting past defenses
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the location was fortified, but powerful weapons can sometimes get past air defenses.
'This is not Iraq.' Pete Hegseth says US won't spend 20 years in Iran
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told reporters Iran 'is not Iraq' and the administration doesn't have 'utopian' plans for nation-building there.
Former Washington cornerback has harsh assessment of 2025 Commanders
One former Washington cornerback told the truth about the 2025 Commanders' defense, but believes they can get it right soon with the correct pick.
US far behind in space defense, True Anomaly CEO warns
True Anomaly's Even Rogers says US lags in space defense against China and Russia, including reconnaissance capabilities.
What to watch for in Western Pa. sports for March 2, 2026: Seneca Valley begins title defense
A new month gets the ball, err … the puck rolling on the start of another winter sports postseason.
Fight with Iran shows air defenses are vital in modern war
Israel and the US made going after Iran's defenses and launch sites a priority, while also leaning on air defenses to fight against attacks.
Israel bombing vintage US-made fighter jets in Iran
Video footage shows the Israel Defense Forces striking two F-4 and F-5 fighters before they took off from an airport in western Iran.
US Government Is Accelerating Coral Reef Collapse, Scientists Warn
Proposed Endangered Species Act rollbacks and military expansions are leaving the Pacific’s most diverse coral reefs legally defenseless.
How deep drop defenses are giving Lakers deep trouble
The Lakers have trouble scoring against the deep drop defense and need to find counters before the season ends.
US forces locked in air-defense battles amid fight with Iran: official
A US official told Business Insider that land, air, and naval forces are participating in the air defense operations.
Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic tech over AI safety dispute
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he was designating Anthropic as a supply chain risk, a move that could prevent U.S. military vendors from working with the company.
Trump orders federal agencies to stop using Anthropic
Trump's directive comes amid a dispute between the AI giant and the Department of Defense.
Dispute Between Pentagon and Anthropic Intensifies as Deadline Looms
Defense officials criticized the A.I. firm after it rejected their latest offer. Anthropic has until 5:01 p.m. on Friday to give them unrestricted access to its model.
Suffocating defenses clash as No. 6 UConn meets Seton Hall
Tarris Reed Jr. and No. 6 UConn will continue their quest to win the Big East regular season championship when they face visiting Seton Hall on Saturday.
The Pentagon is demanding to use Claude AI as it pleases. Claude told me that's 'dangerous'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has threatened Anthropic, the maker of Claude AI, that if it doesn't turn over full use of the powerful tool by Friday, the company will face severe repercussions.
Ducking climate science is a danger to the US military. Congress must help.
America's armed forces already suffers damages and handicaps due to climate change, and recent action is only going to make it worse, writes Will Rogers of johns Hopkins University.
Jody Allen to football guys amid Seahawks sale: Business as usual ‘let’s rip it’
Nothing changes this offseason into defense of the Super Bowl title, the team’s chair tells GM John Schneider and coach Mike Macdonald.
How a top analyst sees Bills player evaluations changing
After scouting for certain traits on defense in the fall, the Bills have changed the scheme.
Senate poised to reauthorize key small business fund used by Pentagon
The bill resolves a months-long gridlock between the heads of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee over how to reform the SBIR program.
Rams neglect defense in new CBS Sports mock draft
The Los Angeles Rams might want to capitalize on Matthew Stafford's return rather than draft defensive players in the first round.
North Carolina businesses fall short in defense contracts
Last Thursday, I was at RTI International in RTP to hear Peter Singer talk about “The Story of the Future: What Trends Most Challenge National Security Leaders?” Singer, who grew up in Charlotte, has a doctorate from Harvard. He is Strategist and Senior Fellow at New America. He has been named by Defense News as […]
The Transatlantic Defense Business Politics Can’t Break
The foundations of the Atlantic alliance are shifting in ways not seen since the early days of the Cold War. Washington is no longer simply urging greater
The Transatlantic Defense Business Politics Can’t Break
The foundations of the Atlantic alliance are shifting in ways not seen since the early days of the Cold War. Washington is no longer simply urging greater
Memorial’s JJ Lowery claims Play of the Week
HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) – After counting up the votes, Memorial’s JJ Lowery’s finesse lay-up from week seven of Home Team Friday After the Buzzer claimed the Play of the Week. Lowery’s lay in received 98.8 percent of all of the votes to win the poll. During the play, Lowery comes down in transition attacks the defense […]
Winners and Losers: Cavs vs Knicks – Defense leads the way
The Cavs defense secured them the win tonight.
Self-defense company finds major benefits after moving manufacturing from overseas to US
Byrna Technologies CEO Bryan Ganz moved manufacturing from South Africa to Indiana before President Donald Trump's tariffs, saying the company "correctly surmised" onshoring benefits.
An unlikely winning streak, ACC player of the year and a coach carousal update
Rice has won 19 games in a row behind elite defense, Duke's Toby Fournier has a case for ACC awards and Joni Taylor's seat has cooled at Texas A&M.
Pentagon Races to Spend $153 Billion in Added Funds for Military
The Trump administration for months ignored Congress’s demand for a plan on how the Defense Department would spend the money that Republicans pushed through in their sweeping domestic policy bill.
Victor Wembanyama blocks Pistons win streak, outplays Cade Cunningham
Victor Wembanyama pestered by swarming Detroit Pistons defense, but Devin Vassell pushed San Antonio Spurs to victory past putrid Cade Cunningham.
Pentagon Flags Risks of a Major Operation Against Iran
The warnings have been led by Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, within the Defense Department and during meetings of the National Security Council.
Vikings’ 2026 Draft Defense Overhaul Explored
Vikings need youth on defense. Dave & Darren discuss draft strategy, linebackers, Combine buzz & Rondale Moore tribute.
Thanks but no thanks: Trump’s hospital ship plan provokes defense of Greenland health care system
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would deploy a hospital ship to Greenland, alleging that many people there are sick and not receiving care, even though both of the U.S. Navy’s hospital ships are currently docked at a shipyard in Alabama.
Denmark Rejects Trump’s Plan to Send Hospital Boat to Greenland
Denmark’s defense minister said Greenland did not need health care assistance, a day after President Trump said he planned to send a “great hospital boat” to the island.
Denmark Rejects Trump’s Plan to Send Hospital Boat to Greenland
Denmark’s defense minister said Greenland did not need health care assistance, a day after President Trump said he planned to send a “great hospital boat” to the island.
Pecans found to improve cholesterol and boost heart health
A sweeping new scientific review suggests that pecans — America’s native nut — may pack more heart power than many people realize. After analyzing over 20 years of research, scientists found consistent evidence that eating pecans can improve key markers of cardiovascular health, including total cholesterol and “bad” LDL cholesterol, while also supporting antioxidant defenses.
Pecans found to improve cholesterol and boost heart health
A sweeping new scientific review suggests that pecans — America’s native nut — may pack more heart power than many people realize. After analyzing over 20 years of research, scientists found consistent evidence that eating pecans can improve key markers of cardiovascular health, including total cholesterol and “bad” LDL cholesterol, while also supporting antioxidant defenses.
Michigan basketball players react to Duke's 'really tough' defense
Michigan basketball players Yaxel Lendeborg and Morez Johnson Jr. react to Duke's elite defense, calling it the best they've faced.
LAFC vs. Inter Miami live updates, score: Lionel Messi and Co. kick off title defense in Los Angeles
Why do Arsenal keep giving up golazos amid trophy chase?
They've been on the end of some crazy golazos this season, from Dominik Szoboszlai's free kick Patrick Dogu's rocket shot
Bears' best players in 2025 season, per Pro Football Focus
Here's a look at the highest-graded players for the Chicago Bears on offense and defense from the 2025 season.
Will MAHA turn on Trump? How his executive order feels like 'betrayal'
President Donald Trump called it a matter of national defense. But Make America Healthy Again activists say he broke their trust.
War Department Announces Realignment of Anomalous Health Incidents Cro
The War Department recently announced the realignment of the Anomalous Health Incidents Cross‑Functional Team to the Office of the Undersecretary of War for Research and Engineering.
A Bad Week for Clean Water and Public Health: How President Trump’s Glyphosate Executive Order and the 2026 Farm Bill Threaten Us All
On Wednesday, President Trump signed an executive order titled Promoting the National Defense by Ensuring an Adequate Supply of Elemental Phosphorus...
Defense Health Network Europe Civilian Employees Recognized for their Achievements
SEMBACH, Germany – The senior leaders of Medical Readiness Command, Europe and Defense Health Network Europe, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Roger Giraud and Comm...
New cybersecurity rules for US defense industry create barrier for some small suppliers
New U.S. cybersecurity rules for the defense sector are leading some small suppliers to rethink military work due to high compliance costs, raising production risks at a time when the Trump administration is pressuring contractors to boost output and diversify the supply base.
Analyzing the fit of six defensemen the Sharks could target before the March 6 NHL trade deadline
San Jose Hockey Now's Sheng Peng spoke to several NHL scouts about how possibly available defensemen could help the Sharks at the trade deadline.
Hegseth invited pastor who calls for Christian theocracy to lead Pentagon prayer service
A controversial pastor who supports repealing women’s right to vote and believes homosexuality should be a crime led a worship service at the Pentagon this week, saying he was invited by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
David Ebrahimzadeh and Corniche Capital Announce Up to 400,000 Square Feet of Build-to-Suit Industrial Space at Los Morros Business Park in Los Lunas, New Mexico
Up to 400,000 Square Feet of Custom Build-to-Suit Space for Manufacturing, Distribution, Cold Storage, Data Center, Defense, and Advanced Industrial Tenants — Adjacent to Meta’s Multi-Billion-Dollar Data Center Campus, with Access to Significant State and Local Economic Incentives Including Tax Abatements, Grants, and Job Training Programs Corniche Capital Brand Video NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- David Ebrahimzadeh, Founder and President of Corniche Capital, today announced the av
Trump’s Black supporters tout minority gains during White House ceremony
Wednesday’s Black History Month event marked a continued defense of a president who has made racial grievance a hallmark of his political ascent.
Health lobbying bonanza continues
Health care companies are mounting their defenses in Washington with more than two dozen lobbying registrations filed since Friday as the industry comes under scrutiny for its role in the high cost of care.
49ers EDGE, WR picked as possible cap casualties in 2026
The San Francisco 49ers could use more cap space, and moving on from one player on defense and one on defense, could make a huge difference.
Tennessee emphasizing defense against upset-minded Oklahoma
Tennessee forward J.P Estrella knows the path for the team's success for the remainder of the Southeastern Conference regular season and beyond -- defense.
Countries with the biggest defense budgets, ranked
The US has the world's largest military budget. Here's how military budgets compare around the world, and what they reveal about military priorities.
Axios reports Defense Secretary Hegseth is ‘close’ to cutting business ties with AI company Anthropic
When AI meets physics: Unlocking complex protein structures to accelerate biomedical breakthroughs
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how scientists understand proteins—these are working molecules that drive nearly every process in the human body, from cell growth and immune defense to ...
PFF: 5 highest-graded Bills players on defense in 2025
Here's who the five best Bills players were on defense during the 2025 NFL season, according to Pro Football Focus.
Russia's air defenses learned in Ukraine, now a bigger threat to NATO
Russia still has many air defenses, and experience it gained against Ukraine actually makes them a bigger threat to NATO aircraft than before 2022.
Anduril discusses new funding at $60 billion-plus valuation, The Information reports
U.S. defense firm Anduril is in talks to raise billions in new funding at a valuation of at least $60 billion, The Information reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Bombshell emails show Trump admin knowningly put forward faulty science to deregulate pollution
Internal communications uncovered in a lawsuit by the Environment Defense Fund show Department of Energy personnel criticized the report.
Fincantieri predicts strong growth despite ding to US warship business
By 2035, revenue will double, reaching €18 billion, the firm said.
EU loans-for-weapons SAFE scheme gets political in Poland
The Polish president and prime minister are at each other’s throats over a plan to pump billions into Polish defense.
Around the MHS
The latest news from around the Military Health System for the week of Feb. 9-13, 2026, includes a new leader for the Defense Health Agency, a roadmap for leveraging artificial intelligence in military medical education, and the U.S. Navy’s human performance optimization initiative.
SPORTS: VGK Noah Hanifin chats about Olympics & more, Lady Rebels fall to Wyoming 82-72
*WATCH FULL INTERVIEW WITH VGK NOAH HANIFIN*As the Vegas Golden Knights continue their push through the NHL season, defenseman Noah Hanifin is preparing for a m
Who are the building blocks for Robert Saleh’s Titans defense?
Identifying the building blocks for Robert Saleh and his Tennessee Titans defense in 2026.
Commanders' DC leaves out big two names when discussing defense
New Commanders' defensive coordinator Daronte Jones left out two key names when discussing Washington's defense.
Lakers player grades: L.A. can't crack Thunder's championship defense
On Monday, the Thunder proved why they're simply on a higher level than the Lakers.
Seahawks Defense Still Feels Disrespected After Dominant Super Bowl Victory
Even after one of the most dominant defensive performances in Super Bowl history, the Seahawks still have a chip on their shoulder.
Internships Connect Students Directly to Mission-Driven Science and Te
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) is offering students at every stage, from high school through graduate school, the opportunity to contribute to cutting edge research that supports national
Drake Maye’s Super Bowl disaster left him in tears. And now comes the hard part
Drake Maye was the MVP runner-up in his second season, but against a dominant defense in the Super Bowl, he failed to measure up.
Seahawks ride their 'Dark Side' defense to a Super Bowl title, pounding the Patriots 29-13
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) Defense won this championship.
Super Bowl 2026: Seahawks ride dominant defense to blowout of Patriots, second title in franchise history
Super Bowl 2026 live updates: Jaxon Smith-Njigba evaluated for concussion as Seattle defense, Kenneth Walker III lead way over Patriots, 12-0
Super Bowl 2026 live updates: Seattle defense, Kenneth Walker III leading way as Seahawks lead Patriots 9-0 at halftime
New-look Bulls to focus on defense vs. confident Nets
Less than a month after the Chicago Bulls and Brooklyn Nets clashed in consecutive games, the teams will meet again Monday with the Bulls sporting an entirely different look.
Looming Epstein Deposition Plunges Clintons Into Yet Another Scandal
Unlike in the past, top Democrats aren’t lining up in defense of the former president.
Jim Schwartz resigns as Browns defensive coordinator
Schwartz leaves after three seasons leading Cleveland's defense
No. 18 Virginia rides stingy defense into clash vs. Syracuse
No. 18 Virginia rides stingy defense into clash vs. Syracuse
Bengals avoid being butt of jokes at NFL Honors show
One year ago, NFL Honors host Snoop Dogg roasted the Bengals' defense after shouting out quarterback Joe Burrow.
New and Huge Defender Enter Vikings’ Mock Draft Orbit
The Minnesota Vikings have not featured a consistent and true nose tackle in their defense since Dalvin Tomlinson left the […]
L3Harris begins militarizing Bombardier business jets for South Korean AEW&C order
“We have already received two aircraft to begin mission system integration work, demonstrating both program momentum and the maturity of the AERIS solution,” L3Harris's Jason Whitford told Breaking Defense.
Beware of MHS GENESIS scam sites: Learn how you can protect your healt
If you get care at a military hospital or clinic, the MHS GENESIS Patient Portal is your main tool for managing your care online. Unfortunately, scammers can create fake websites that look like
Chris Shula not the issue with the Rams defense
The Rams defense struggled late, but Chris Shula isn’t the problem. Here’s why Sean McVay’s philosophy matters more.