October 21, 2026

Defense Secretary Approves Testing of Military-Grade Heat Ray at Border

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has authorized a seven-month loan for the Active Denial System.
The heat ray, designed to deter crowds, emits an invisible beam causing intense discomfort.
Concerns about legality and safety have been raised by border officials regarding its use.

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