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US Navy jets sent to base in Middle East to bolster Israel defense

Around a dozen F/A-18 Super Hornets were sent to an undisclosed location to help defend Israel from possible attacks by Iran and its proxies.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

2 days ago

5 US troops, 2 contractors injured in rocket attack at Iraq base

Five of those injured Monday are being treated at the al-Asad air base and two were evacuated, but all seven individuals are in stable condition.

By Lolita C. Baldor

2 days ago

A frayed refugee system creates obstacles for Afghans in Texas

The refugee system in Texas and nationally is still recovering from major cuts. The latest casualty is Texas’ largest resettlement agency.

By Caroline Covington, The Texas Tribune

14 months ago

Normandy marks D-Day’s 79th anniversary, honors World War II veterans

World War II veterans, officials and visitors are commemorating D-Day on the beaches of Normandy.

14 months ago

Papa Jake survived D-Day on Omaha Beach. Now he’s a TikTok star.

World War II veteran Jake Larson is best known on social media under the name “Papa Jake.”

14 months ago

At Normandy D-Day celebrations, echoes of Ukraine’s looming fight

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has echoed throughout the events leading up to this year's commemorations of the 1944 D-Day landings in Normandy.

By Tara Copp, AP

14 months ago

Let’s debunk the 3 biggest myths of D-Day

Today we are breaking down fact from fiction, myth from verity.

By Claire Barrett

14 months ago

World War II veterans return to Utah Beach to mark D-Day anniversary

Dozens of World War II veterans have traveled to Normandy this week to mark the 79th anniversary of D-Day.

14 months ago

‘Ghosts of Beirut’ spotlights decades-long CIA hunt for terror leader

The 25-year manhunt launched in the wake of the 1983 Beirut bombings form the basis of the four-part Showtime series “Ghosts of Beirut."

By Jon Simkins

15 months ago

Advice from a Marine who smashed 3 kettlebell-swing world records

Sgt. Maj. Steven Burkett has even swung some kettlebells with then-Commandant Gen. Robert Neller.

By Irene Loewenson

15 months ago

Remains of Korean War Medal of Honor recipient to be laid to rest

The remains of a Korean War Medal of Honor recipient who gave his life so his fellow soldiers could survive will finally return home.

By James Clark

15 months ago

From Civil War to mattress sales, Memorial Day full of contradiction

Memorial Day is a time to mourn the nation’s fallen troops, but has also been about taking time off, since the 1860s.

15 months ago

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