An Alabama martial arts instructor alleges that U.S. Army personnel copied his published training materials on self-defense and gunfighting tactics into an instruction manual without giving him credit or compensation.Johnny Lee Smith, who published his Vanguard Training Manuals through his company Triad Martial Arts, accused the Army of copyright infringement in a complaint filed Sept. 11 in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims.Military Times reached out to Smith for an interview, but he did not respond in time for publication. The Army has also not yet responded in court. According to the 28-page complaint, Smith opened Triad in 1996 after…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! To preserve America’s national security and economic competitiveness against foreign adversaries, the United States must lead the artificial intelligence (AI) era.But, the infrastructure necessary to maintain that edge is increasingly being questioned. More than 200 communities have enacted data center moratoriums or similar restrictions, a growing number of states are imposing or considering pauses, and dozens of high-profile data center projects have slowed or stopped across the country.Certainly, local communities have legitimate questions about this buildout. Who pays for the new electricity and infrastructure? What happens to local water supplies? How will…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A conservative student leader at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado, says students face a “big fear” of joining the campus Turning Point USA (TPUSA) chapter because conservatives remain a small minority on campus.”In general, a lot of students are afraid of being ostracized by their peers or … not being [accepted] — it’s a very minority group,” TPUSA Chapter President Rachel Cook told Fox News Digital.”Being a conservative on campus or even having conservative-leaning beliefs is not a popular idea here. We have seen a lot of disrespect and not a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A popular global fitness competition is changing its rules after an explosive incident at a Sept. 12 competition.Australian professional athlete Joanna Wietrzyk won the race at HYROX Beijing — but the victory did not come without struggle.During the race, Wietrzyk experienced fecal incontinence but continued competing. Despite the incident, judges and officials did not instruct her to stop, prompting concerns about potential health and safety risks for other competitors.’A WIN IS A WIN’ SAYS ATHLETE WHO DIDN’T LET A LITTLE DIARRHEA KEEP HER FROM FINISHING IN FIRST PLACEThe incident has sparked online…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Imagine getting a phone call from your bank. The bank’s name is listed on the caller ID with the correct phone number. They know key details about you—your name, your account numbers, maybe even your Social Security number or mother’s maiden name.They warn you that you have fallen victim to a financial scam. But the plot twist is that they are the scammers!YOUR FAMILY COULD BE ONE PHONE CALL FROM A BANK SCAMThis is happening across the country at an alarming rate.Technology can help increase our productivity, but it also can boost…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The House Democrats’ campaign arm is embracing a far-left candidate with a long trail of controversial and inflammatory comments — along with an arrest record — who won their party’s nomination in a crucial congressional swing district in battleground Michigan, after holding off on helping him for over a month.The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) this week expanded its target list of GOP-controlled House seats it is aiming to flip as Democrats work to recapture control of the chamber in the midterm elections. One of the three candidates added to the committee’s…

Auto-Ordnance has just launched an 18-inch variant of its Thompson TAO50 .50 BMG bolt-action rifle.When it comes to .50 BMG rifles, there’s no getting around their size. They will always be huge by necessity. But that doesn’t mean they can’t be made a little more compact. That’s what Auto-Ordnance just did with its Thompson TAO50 bolt-action.The standard TAO50 sports a 29-inch barrel, and the integrally suppressed model has a 35-inch barrel, and both end up being even longer thanks to their giant, high-efficiency muzzle brakes. For those who need serious firepower in a more compact package, the 18-inch model is…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A West Virginia woman is accused of leaving her frail and ailing husband on the toilet for 19 hours, an act investigators say contributed to his death.Margaret Rog, 75, was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the death of her 76-year-old husband. She was charged with abuse or neglect of an incapacitated adult.Authorities allege Rog had left her husband, who suffers from dementia, Alzheimer’s and legal blindness, on the toilet overnight last month, leading to serious health conditions that contributed to his death, the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office said, according to WDTV.Her…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Washington state Democrat Krista Perez, who is running for a state House seat, was seen on police video admitting to drinking wine, declining field sobriety tests and begging to go home before praying and crying in the back of a patrol car after her DUI arrest.Perez finished first in last month’s primary in the 29th Legislative District, Position 1, and will face incumbent state Rep. Melanie Morgan, also a Democrat, in November, as the top two candidates advance to the general.Tacoma Police said Perez’s 2019 Chevrolet Silverado allegedly struck a parked car…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than 20 states are suing the Trump administration over a new Department of Homeland Security rule that would give immigration officials wider discretion in determining what constitutes a public charge, a statute that allows the government to deny visas or green cards to applicants it determines are likely to become dependent on government assistance.The rule, which is set to take effect on Friday, would expand the list of possible government aid that officials could point to when deciding to disqualify an applicant.New York State Attorney General Letitia James led a coalition of 21 states…

OXFORD, Miss. – Just when you thought the upcoming showdown between LSU and Ole Miss could not get any crazier, the initial SEC availability report was released on Wednesday night with Sam Leavitt on it.As the mood began to shift on Wednesday night around Oxford, with tension starting to increase around town ahead of Saturday’s game, there was an audible gasp that could probably be felt from living rooms across the country.If you were looking for additional drama between the Rebels and Tigers, it was Lane Kiffin that provided the smoke when starting quarterback Sam Leavitt was listed as ‘doubtful’…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Wild courthouse video appears to show a newly sentenced Ohio man slipping out of his handcuffs, punching a bailiff and making a desperate run for the exit before deputies stopped his escape.Timothy J. Reaggle, 20, of Wellsville, allegedly attacked two Columbiana County Sheriff’s Office deputies Monday shortly after learning he would spend a year in prison in a separate case, according to local reports.Columbiana County Sheriff Brian McLaughlin told WFMJ that both deputies suffered broken bones but have since been released from the hospital.Video released by the sheriff’s office shows a deputy…