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Military Sex Trauma, Chatbot Designed To Help Victims Wins Tech For Justice Hackathon Event

Techshow faculty president Adriana Linares kicked off the Tech for Justice Hackathon+ Veterans event...

Mar 21, 2017 08:31 AM EDT

Trump Budget Plan Requires Change in Law

President Trump called the proposed $54 billion funding jump for the Pentagon “a message to the wo...

Mar 01, 2017 12:28 PM EST

Civilian Control Of The Military, An Unconventional Test Case

The principle of civilian control of the military places in the hands of civilian leadership has gai...

Mar 01, 2017 07:58 AM EST

Report: Daughter of al Qaeda Leader Killed in Yemen Raid

Nawar al-Awlaki, the U.S. born daughter of Yemeni terrorist Anwar al-Awlaki, was shot dead in the fi...

Feb 02, 2017 10:41 PM EST

South Korea Illegally Held Prostitues Who Catered to G.I.s Decades Ago, Court Says

It was a victory for surviving prostitutes when the court ruled that South Korea illegally detained ...

Jan 21, 2017 03:14 PM EST

South Korea To Give Legal Protection To Same-Sex US Military Couples

Same-sex spouses in the U.S. military who are based in South Korea will be given legal protection. T...

Apr 18, 2016 01:32 AM EDT

Turkish scholars detained after criticizing anti-Kurdish military operations

Turkish scholars were probed and detained for criticizing military operations against Kurdish rebels...

Jan 17, 2016 07:45 PM EST

US Treasury sued over 150 NGOs' $280bn tax-deductible aid to Israel

The US Treasury Department is sued for the 150 NGOs that have donated as much as $280 billion tax-de...

Jan 05, 2016 08:53 PM EST

Hawaii raises legal smoking age to 21; Military backs up new law

Hawaii has taken smoking matters into their own hands, and has risen the legal age to smoke to 21 ye...

Jan 05, 2016 10:22 AM EST

Thai junta hits royal critics with record jail time

Just minutes after being locked up for 30 years for insulting Thailand’s monarchy, Pongsak Sriboon...

Sep 03, 2015 09:24 PM EDT

China holds massive military parade, to cut troop levels by 300,000

President Xi Jinping announced on Thursday he would cut troop levels by 300,000 as China held its bi...

Sep 03, 2015 02:34 AM EDT

China jails two for selling military secrets, including details of aircraft carrier

China has jailed two men for selling military secrets, including hundreds of photos of the country's...

Mar 10, 2015 09:42 AM EDT

Draft Chinese law paves way for counter-terror operations abroad

China is close to approving a law that will create a legal framework for sending troops abroad on co...

Feb 27, 2015 07:29 AM EST

Russia says nuclear arms to keep military edge over NATO, United States

The chief of Russia's armed forces said on Friday a strong nuclear arsenal will ensure military supe...

Jan 30, 2015 07:29 AM EST

U.S. military sex assault reports up 8 percent: officials

Sexual assaults reported by U.S. military troops rose 8 percent in 2014 amid signs that victims are ...

Dec 04, 2014 06:38 AM EST

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