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Pentagon announces strike on alleged drug boat in the Pacific Ocean

The strike marks the eighth against an alleged drug-carrying vessel and the first in the Pacific Ocean.

31 hours ago

US marks 9/11 attacks amid drumbeat of political violence

The remembrances today are being held during a time of increased political tensions.

By Carla Babb

6 weeks ago

Before he was a hero on 9/11, he was a hero in Vietnam

In Vietnam's Ia Drang Valley and at the World Trade Center, Rick Rescorla helped others get out alive.

By Robert Batemen

6 weeks ago

Apollo 13 mission leader, Navy veteran James Lovell dies at 97

Astronaut James Lovell, who was commander of the 1970 Apollo 13 mission that managed to get back to Earth safely after an oxygen tank explosion, has died.

3 months ago

Appeals court throws out plea deal for alleged 9/11 mastermind

Friday's decision undoes an attempt to wrap up more than two decades of military prosecution beset by legal and logistical troubles.

3 months ago

GOP bill repeals rule on how for-profit schools count vets benefits

Veterans advocates said the move to reopen the 90/10 loophole could once again allow predatory institutions to prey upon student veterans.

By Leo Shane III

6 months ago