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Construction is underway to transform 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue into an Ultimate Fighting Championship arena where President Donald Trump will celebrate his 80th birthday — which also coincides with Flag Day.The unprecedented June 14 bout on the South Lawn of the White House will feature an octagonal cage, a towering patriotic arch that looms well above the presidential residence, a performance by the United States Marine Band and seating for more than 4,000 spectators. Weigh-ins are scheduled to take place at the Lincoln Memorial.Davis Ingle, a White House spokesman, told Military Times on Friday that the endeavor “will be one of…

U.S. Marshals arrested a soldier on a Missouri Army base who was wanted internationally for fraud and money-laundering resulting in over $30 million in losses, the service reported this month.Polish authorities asked the U.S. to arrest and extradite the 45-year-old Marcin Pióro, who was also subject to an international Interpol notice. He was arrested on May 19th during training at Fort Leonard Wood.The Army trains enlistees to be combat engineers, military police and chemical, biological radiological and nuclear, (CBRN) soldiers at Fort Leonard Wood, which is a relatively rural and isolated base in the middle of the state. Pióro joined…

PlayStation 4 users can now access the game’s online features again Update: Capcom has now released a new update for the PlayStation 4 version of Street Fighter 6 to fix issues from the Ingrid patch with more details added to the story below. Street Fighter 6 just received its expansive Ingrid update last night to cap off Season 3, but it appears the application wasn’t a smooth experience for everyone. A multitude of users are reporting that…

A Polish businessman wanted on fraud and money laundering charges was arrested by federal authorities while attending Army Basic Combat Training at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri. Marcin Pióro, 46, the chief executive of the Polish financial services platform Cinkciarz.pl, was taken into custody on May 19 during a military training exercise at the Army installation. Pióro was the subject of an Interpol Red Notice and an extradition request filed by the Polish government, according to a May 21 press release issued by the U.S. Marshals Service. Interpol stated his age is 45. On May 20, he appeared in U.S.…

Saab JAS 39 Gripen E. Credit: Saab AB. Ukraine has planned to procure up to 20 Gripen E/F fighter aircraft from Sweden, as part of an effort to upgrade its air defence capabilities.   The intended acquisition, which will be negotiated in batches, was announced by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson at a press conference in Uppsala on 28 May 2026.   Discover B2B Marketing That Performs Combine business intelligence and editorial excellence to reach engaged professionals across 36 leading media platforms. Find out more Alongside the planned purchase, Sweden has committed to donate up to 16 JAS 39 Gripen C/D fighter jets, along…

FN Browning Group and Accuracy International have entered into a strategic acquisition agreement under which the Group will acquire the global specialist in precision bolt-action rifle systems. This strategic combination brings together two highly complementary players and further strengthens FN Browning Group’s leading position across both its Defence & Security and its Hunting & Sports Shooting divisions, while making a significant contribution to the United Kingdom’s sovereign industrial capabilities in small arms. “The MoD has a long history of working with both FN and Accuracy International with some of our most important small arms capabilities being procured from both companies.…

Derrick Lewis is always willing to go the extra mile for his fans.On Friday, former UFC fighter Mana Martinez posted a video on social media featuring fan favorite heavyweight Derrick Lewis just ripping a body shot into a game recipient, who according to the caption may have been receiving the punch as a birthday gift of sorts.Watch the clip below, courtesy of @FREAKMMA1.Lewis presumably took something off of the punch, but it still landed with enough force to crumble the poor guy, who was fortunately able to stand up after—with some assistance—and appeared to be all smiles. An off-screen voice…

The United States and Iran have reached an agreement to extend a ceasefire, allow shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and lift a U.S. blockade and some sanctions on Iran, sources told Reuters, but the deal has not been finalized. An agreement would represent a big step toward ending a war that has pushed the world toward an energy crisis, though the underlying dispute over Iran’s nuclear program would only be thrashed out in talks over subsequent weeks. Where are the discussions now?Following a ceasefire in early April, the two sides have remained at odds on issues including Iran’s nuclear…

Credit: Defense FeedsDefense Feeds – London. The UK Army Eyes Rheinmetall Shadow Wolf Tactical Vehicle program reflects Britain’s growing focus on battlefield mobility and rapid-response operations as NATO militaries continue adapting to the realities of modern warfare shaped by the conflict in Ukraine and rising tensions with Russia.German defense manufacturer Rheinmetall recently introduced its new Shadow Wolf tactical platform, a vehicle designed to support military operations across demanding battlefield conditions where speed, flexibility and survivability are becoming increasingly important.The unveiling has attracted attention as European armed forces accelerate procurement efforts aimed at improving combat readiness and operational mobility. The Shadow…

LOS ANGELES, CA – SEPTEMBER 18: Actors Keegan-Michael Key (L) and Jordan Peele, winners of Best Variety Sketch Series for ‘Key & Peele’, pose in the press room at the 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at Microsoft Theater on September 18, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Dan MacMedan/WireImage)