Honolulu water agency sues US Navy over Red Hill fuel spill damageThe suit estimates it is costing $1.2 billion for the Board of Water Supply to clean up and protect Oʻahu’s drinking water wells.By Marcel Honoré, Honolulu Civil Beat3 days ago
Hegseth reveals new name for USNS Harvey MilkThe U.S. Navy renamed the USNS Harvey Milk to the Oscar V. Peterson in an effort to take the "politics out of ship naming," SecDef Pete Hegseth said.By Riley Ceder8 days ago
Her Medal of Honor was once revoked. Now her base is being renamed.Fort Walker, named in 2023 after Civil War Union surgeon Mary Walker, will revert back to Fort A.P. Hill. For her family, the retraction feels familiar.By Hope Hodge Seck2 weeks ago
Ex-Syrian official claims Austin Tice was killed in 2013The U.S. government is investigating the claim that the Marine veteran was executed.By Todd South3 weeks ago
Supreme Court ruling gives extra payouts to some combat-wounded vets The high court ruled that limits on the government's combat-related special compensation program unfairly took away support for injured vets. By Leo Shane III3 weeks ago
How Memorial Day has evolved from its Civil War originsMemorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen troops. But it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and retail discounts.6 weeks ago