Department of Defense

Artificial intelligence startup, BigBear.ai Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BBAI), has witnessed big spikes in recent weeks, as retail investors seize on rising short interest and swelling options activity to fuel speculations of a short squeeze. Check out the current price of BBAI stock here. What Happened:...

Shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) tumbled over 7% in premarket trade on Monday after the Pentagon canceled a $280 million over-budget HR project involving Oracle Corp. (NYSE:ORCL) and Leidos Holdings Inc. (NYSE:LDOS) on Friday. What Happened: The U.S. Department of Defense’s...

U.S. authorities are reportedly investigating Chinese router manufacturer TP-Link as a possible threat to national security after multiple cyberattacks have been linked to the company's popular routers. What To Know: TP-Link is the top seller of routers on Amazon and holds about 65% of the U.S....

With more pressure facing Donald Trump's Department of Defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth, the president-elect could turn to a former political foe to fill the role. What Happened: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis — who ran against Trump in the Republican primary for the 2024 election — is a “...

The Pentagon announced Monday the latest arms package for Ukraine totaling $725 million, the largest since a $1 billion package in April. The arms package will include the second shipment of antipersonnel mines that President Joe Biden authorized. According to a Bloomberg report, the latest arms...

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are targeting lowering government spending with the newly announced Department of Government Efficiency (or D.O.G.E. for short). An aircraft component company is named as the perfect place for the duo to start in a new short report from The Bear Cave. What Happened:...

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office for the second time, Pentagon officials are reportedly strategizing their response to potential controversial orders, including the domestic deployment of active-duty troops. What Happened: Pentagon officials are informally discussing how the...

Federal agencies recently convened in a pivotal public meeting, hosted by the Reagan-Udall Foundation for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), to discuss emerging treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), with a focus on the potential of psychedelics. As Lexology reported, the...

The U.S. Army has put a halt to the salary and allowances of a soldier currently imprisoned in Russia. The soldier is expected to face prosecution upon his return to the United States, officials have stated. What Happened: Staff Sergeant Gordon Black, 34, who is currently serving a sentence in...

The White House Medical Unit has run a pharmacy that handed out both prescription and non-prescription drugs, including controlled substances, without keeping records and occasionally to individuals who were not legally entitled to receive such medications, a recent report by the U.S. Department of...

One of the largest office buildings in the world is going solar, a move that could help provide a boost in interest in solar stocks. What Happened: While clean energy continues to be a topic among politicians, investors and analysts, the sector saw declines over the past year with solar stocks...

Tracing the evolution of cyber warfare reveals a transition from abstract notions to concrete challenges, reshaping the intersection of global security and technological advancements. The Rand Corporation published an early report on cyber warfare in 1993, defining it as “knowledge-...

Investors are constantly on the hunt for undervalued, under-followed and emerging stocks. With countless methods available to retail traders, the challenge often lies in sifting through the abundance to uncover new information. Benzinga’s Stock Whisper Index uses a combination of proprietary...

Yale University and Transcend Therapeutics, a rapid-acting psychedelic therapies developer, received a three-year collaborative grant from the U.S. Dept. of Defense (DoD) for a total of $1 million to support their preclinical research on methylone.  The research will assess Transcend...

The U.S. Department of Defense is pursuing a new initiative to develop a fleet of autonomous, unmanned air, water, space and land vehicles that would use artificial intelligence to perform diverse defense tasks. Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks gave new details of the Pentagon's "Replicator...