An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III ICBM launches during an operation test on February 23, 2021, at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. (US Space Force)
A protester flashes victory signs as traffic slows during demonstrations in Hamedan, Iran, on January 1, 2026. The demonstrations erupted after shopkeepers in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar shut their businesses to protest the sharp fall of Iran’s currency and worsening economic conditions. (Getty Images)
President Donald Trump holds up a copy of a 2025 National Trade Estimate Report as he speaks at an event at the White House on April 2, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Getty Images)
A Crimean Tatar boy lights a candle during a memorial ceremony in Kiev on May 17, 2014, held on the 70th anniversary of the deportation of Tatars from Crimea. (SERGEI SUPINSKY/AFP/Getty Images)
U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter delivers remarks while visiting the NSA and command headquarters March 13, 2015 in Fort Meade, MD. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)