Microsoft has officially announced its ambitious next-generation gaming initiative, Project Helix, which seeks to redefine the gaming landscape by merging PC and console gaming into a unified ...

The jokes were funny. The systems behind them—and the reasons we keep passing around war memes as entertainment—are more serious. There were jokes about conscription. Captions about getting drafted, ...

Overwatch Zombies lets you squad up or fly solo as you run around slaying endless waves of reanimated heroes, and it's darn ...

The next console you buy may be far more PC-like, but you don't have to get it from Microsoft or Valve. Reading time 3 minutes The next console you buy will be a PC. That’s the pitch behind ...

One of Donald Trump’s few critics within his party is the libertarian-leaning senator Rand Paul, from Kentucky. Paul was recently the sole Republican to vote in favor of restricting the President’s ...

Some European NATO members haven’t done themselves many favors by withholding support for the US during the Iran War. Similarly, in Ukraine, the paucity of basic munitions at the start of the conflict ...

Aluminum is a ubiquitous metal that’s favored by manufacturers for its abundance and low cost. But the industry is built on a complex and sometimes fragile supply chain. The Iran war is exposing some ...

The arid Persian Gulf is hardly the world’s breadbasket. Yet the conflict in the region is sending shockwaves through the global food industry — from growers to packaging firms and distributors — with ...

A decades-old law allows the president to wage war without congressional approval for 60 days, then limits his options for continuing. President Trump may seek to get around it. By Robert Jimison ...

The past three Presidents have all made noises about “pivoting to Asia” and reorienting American foreign policy around competition with China. But, in a darkly literal metaphor for the failure of the ...

The Israeli military killed four Lebanese rescue workers and wounded six others in three consecutive, targeted strikes Wednesday, paramedic groups said, a stark illustration of the human cost of the ...

Tucker Reals is CBSNews.com's foreign editor, based in the CBS News London bureau. He has worked for CBS News since 2006, prior to which he worked for The Associated Press in Washington, D.C., and ...