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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York City’s iconic horse-drawn carriages could disappear from Central Park under an agreement reached Tuesday between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin, setting the stage for a vote to eliminate the historic industry.The agreement would ban horse-drawn carriage operations beginning June 1, 2028, if approved by the City Council on Oct. 22, ending a longtime tourist attraction amid concerns over animal welfare and public safety.The proposed legislation, known as Romanch’s Law — named after 18-year-old Romanch Mahajan, who suffered fatal injuries in a horse-drawn carriage crash in June…

The U.S. Army bolstered its Space Operations Branch by 600 soldiers, the service recently announced, officially creating the branch’s first permanent enlisted cadre. The soldiers, drawn from across the force, voluntarily applied and were selected to reclassify as MOS 40D Tactical Space Operations Specialists, the Army said. “We had nearly…

Warne has just released a new +5 mag extension for Glock 43X/48 factory 15-round steel magazines.Earlier this year, Glock enhanced its Slimline G43X and G48 pistols when it began selling them with steel 15-round magazines. Previously, these were only available from aftermarket sources, but many Glock users only fully trust…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal appeals court on Tuesday ruled that a federal ban on gun possession by convicted felons cannot be constitutionally applied to some people whose prior offenses did not involve violence or threats indicating a risk of misusing firearms.The U.S. Court of…

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The U.S. Army has ordered the creation of its own command for autonomous systems, a day after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a new four-star military command for unmanned and autonomous warfare.An Oct. 1 memo signed by Acting Army Secretary Adam Telle directs the Army vice chief of staff to…

Martial law is a solution of last resort. It occurs when local law enforcement authorities are overwhelmed by any occurrence or combination of disastrous events, whether natural or manmade. It sounds like something that could only happen in a third-world country, but it’s happened here more often than most people…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Climate activist Greta Thunberg joined student protesters in France on Tuesday after weeks of violent confrontations with police, thousands of arrests and widespread school closures over demands for education reform.The 23-year-old Swedish activist appeared outside a high school in Saint-Denis, north of…

The U.S. Army’s top officer sought to reassure industry leaders that the service remains committed to modernization and autonomous systems, announcing a new name for the command charged with shaping the future force during remarks at the Association of the U.S. Army’s annual meeting in Washington, D.C. Acting Army Chief…

The Army is developing a replacement for the M2 Bradley while testing new ways to put loitering munitions under armor.General Dynamics Land Systems is showcasing a 1/8 model of the Wolf XM30, the company’s candidate to replace the M2 Bradley, along with PERCH 2.0, M-SHORAD Increment 4 and the F600…

Last year, Washington, D.C.-based Rivet was one of two contractors selected for the U.S. Army’s Soldier Borne Mission Command program, an effort to develop a device that enhances situational awareness and communication on the battlefield.Since then, Rivet has raised $55 million in Series A financing and delivered its first 70…

As the war with Iran provides the military with new insights on how to prepare for contemporary conflict, the Army is nearing decisions on changes to make to its own emergency stockpiles.The service expects to soon make a decision in light of a wide-ranging review of its prepositioned stocks “within…

Among the latest pieces en route from the ever-busy folks at Civivi is the Ryson-E. This is a transfer student from We Knife Co. lineup, with materials and design altered for the lower price point. If you are a close follower of We/Civivi/Sencut releases, you’ll recognize the Ryson-E’s forbearer as…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic lawmakers erupted online on Monday after news that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had raided the Washington-area home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., blasting the development as an effort by President Donald Trump to intimidate a longtime political adversary.”The Trump administration’s…

Anduril released a new family of surface-to-air interceptor missiles in an effort to create a more diverse range of defensive measures while building at scale.Steelfin, a family of highly configurable, mass-producible, surface-to-air interceptor missiles, has been developed to deliver cost, volume and capability across a variety of threats, according to…