As global tensions rise, evidence of experimental superweapons is emerging worldwide. A Russian MiG-31 carries an unidentified missile once thought canceled. The U.S. fields upgraded B-1B Lancers, multi-role Super Hornets with SM-6 missiles,

Defense startup Castelion said on Friday it has won contracts to integrate its Blackbeard hypersonic strike weapon with current U.S. Army systems, the first step toward allowing the military to place the powerful and nearly unstoppable weapons around the world.

“Latest: 8,300 students killed. 12 universities hit,” reads a news ticker at the bottom of the screen. “Authorities are still struggling to make sense of an attack on university campuses worldwide, which targeted some students and not others,” the newsreader says.

Calder McHugh is deputy editor of POLITICO Nightly.

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