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Spielberg's 'American Sniper' Aims To Immortalize Legendary Navy SEAL

The Hollywood Reporter has learned the next film from Steven Spielberg will be about Chris Kyle, the deadliest sniper the U.S. military has ever had.The film, titled "American Sniper," will be based on...

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Russia Nearing Final Stages For New Assault Rifle In Legendary Kalashnikov...

Russia's 64 year-old beauty, the Kalashnikov AK series assault rifle, may soon get a new addition: the AK-12.Come this June, Russian feds will decide the fate of the AK-12 — in development since 2010...

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The White House Posted This Mesmerizing Gif Of Obama's Helicopter

The White House Tumblr just posted a GIF image of Marine One — the President's helicopter — taking off of the South Lawn of the White House and zooming past the Washington Monument. The President was...

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IRON MAN RETURNS: Get The Full Backstory Here

"Iron Man 3" is upon us and it's time to catch up on the franchise. We care because you care, and because Robert Downey Jr.'s past Iron Man movies have grossed $1.3 billion, between "Iron Man,""Iron...

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Pentagon: North Korea Is Moving Closer To Having A Long-Range Nuclear Missile

North Korea "will move closer" to developing a long-range nuclear missile that can strike the US, according to the Pentagon's latest assessment.In a report to Congress released Thursday, the US Defense...

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The First Entirely 3D-Printed Gun Is Here

Well, it's finally happened.Defense Distributed, a group focused on making easily printable weapons, has succeeded.It made a handgun using a 3D-printer, according to Andy Greenberg at Forbes, who was...

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DEAR AMERICA: Here's Why We Have To Reform The Immigration System

For a nation of immigrants, Americans are pretty hostile to those currently trying to enter their borders.That attitude and our policies that enforce are starting to cause trouble.First America is...

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Three Crew Reportedly On Board US Refueling Plane That Crashed In Kyrgyzstan

The Kyrgyzstan emergencies ministry says a U.S. Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker, used to refuel military aircraft, has crashed near an American air base in the country.The Associated Press reports the plane...

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This American Journalist's Family Believes He Is Being Held by The Syrian...

BOSTON, Mass. — After a five-month investigation inside Syria and the wider Middle East, GlobalPost and the family of missing American journalist James Foley now believe the Syrian government is...

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Jon Stewart And The Daily Show Brilliantly Point Out The Absurdity Of The...

Jon Stewart devoted most of Thursday's "Daily Show" to the consistent backlog for benefits at the Department of Veterans Affairs, a topic on which he has continually hammered President Barack Obama and...

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New UN Report Calls For The Cessation Of All Military Drone Fabrication

Killer robots that can attack targets without any human input "should not have the power of life and death over human beings," a new draft U.N. report says.The report for the U.N. Human Rights...

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This Satellite Contract Shows Just How Much China Is Winning In Africa

American satellite communication over Africa is so bad that the Department of Defense contracted Chinese satellite Apstar 7 to provide communications for AFRICOM.Let that sink in for a second.Wired's...

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America's Biggest Bomb Gets Another Upgrade To Target Iran's Nuclear Fortress

The 30,000-pound Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) is the largest bomb in the U.S. arsenal, and its new design is tailored specifically for striking Iran's Fordow nuclear enrichment complex.Fordow,...

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China's Creation Of Deadly Super-Flu Could Be A Justifiable Defensive Move

The world of biological warfare is a nasty one, that much is for sure.Even though most major nations swore off such warfare decades ago, defending against disease (natural, or weaponized) may have been...

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Saudi Royal Family Sold Computer Equipment To Assad While Sending Guns To...

A company owned by Saudi royal Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has sold large amounts of Dell computer equipment to the Syrian government, Ron Nixon of The New York Times reports.The transactions, detailed...

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We're giving you a chance to win a Kindle Fire HD.  Become a newsletter subscriber now to enter.  If you're the lucky winner you will have a host of features at your fingertips.  Entry deadline is May...

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New Paper Technology Could Put Undetectable ID Chips In Cash

Scientists have developed paper containing ultra-thin, undetectable Radio Frequency Identification Chips (RFID), and in doing so may have taken a huge step towards ending "dark money" cash...

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Ex-Wall Streeter Created A New Way To Help Military Veterans

Like many working on Wall Street, Sidney Goodfriend has an impressive resume.After graduating from Johns Hopkins and getting an MBA from Columbia, he started trading stocks and began a long and...

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REPORT: Israel Bombed Weapons Targets In Syria

Following a week of increased Israeli Air Force activity over Lebanon, Israel reportedly struck Syrian targets with their air force either Thursday or Friday the 26th of April.Initial reports said the...

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Some Of The Worst Things That Military Members Have Said To Their Senior...

I once told a Marine Corps colonel that I was going to knife his donkey.I had been living in the dangerous parts of town in Iraq for about three months and when I came back, saw that my Marines were...

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