President Obama signs the document certifying the Department of Defense has met the requirements for repeal of the 1993 law known as Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, starting the 60-day countdown toward the Sept. 20 end to the ban on homosexuals serving openly in the US military.
NATO Scrambles Fighter in Newest Response to Russian Drones
Sept. 16, 2025
NATO scrambled its first fighter Sept. 13 under its new plan to bolster its defenses against Russian air incursions that was put into place after an array of Russian drones flew into Polish airspace last week, the officials from the alliance’s military command said.