Why the Military Spouse Hiring Act needs to pass
There are more laws on the books to assist felons with employment than military spouses. It’s something military spouses are on a mission to change with the Military Spouse Hiring…
You could lose your boat if you loot a war grave in American waters
Seventy-five years ago, the destroyer USS Roper sank the Nazi submarine U-85 with all hands going to a watery grave. This was not an unusual occurrence. During World War II the Nazis lost 629 U-boats to a number of hostile acts, from being depth-cha…
Congress may soon enact a ‘no first use’ nuclear weapons law
Everyone in the military knows there’s an officer who follows the President of the United States around with a special briefcase known as the “football.” Since John F. Kennedy was…
How Americans can claim their very own island using fun, outdated laws
Do you want to stake your claim on something, make it truly yours, and let all of human history know that you’re a badass? Want to set out as an explorer despite the fact that the world has been pretty much figured out by this point? Ever feel like…
Drone flying laws, FAA regulations, and license requirements you need to know
One of the biggest hurdles to mass drone adoption is the many rules and regulations that restrict what owners and operators can do. Insider Intelligence has compiled a breakdown of…
Navy ship leads the way for more powerful laser weapons
A Navy warship is getting a laser five times stronger than the one the service has tested in the past, and officials say it could lead the way for more vessels to head to sea with similar weapons.
The amphibious transport dock ship Portlan…
How people hide money from their spouse during a divorce
An unraveling marriage is not unlike a sinking ship. Everyone is scrambling, trying to salvage whatever they can while, in …
Iranian women are arrested for dancing in videos on Instagram
New details have emerged about several Iranian women recently arrested in Iran for posting videos of themselves dancing on social media – arrests that have sparked an international social media backlash.
A person familiar with the situ…
Australia raises the stakes in angry tensions with China
Australia passed sweeping foreign interference laws on June 28, 2018, that have been one of the most contentious pillars of deteriorating relations with China in recent months.
The laws broaden the definition of espionage and ban foreign agent…
Women can now legally drive in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has officially lifted a decades-old rule that barred women from driving.
Women across the country celebrated, with many getting behind the wheel and driving around Saudi streets — the first time they could lawfully exercise such…