US strikes drug-carrying vessel that departed Venezuela, Trump saysPresident Donald Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. has carried out a strike in the southern Caribbean against a drug-carrying vessel. By Regina Garcia Cano11 days ago
Trump’s push for more troops in US cities at odds with crime statsHomicides through the first six months of 2025 were down significantly compared to the same period in 2024, continuing a post-pandemic trend in the U.S. By Christopher L. Keller2 weeks ago
US warships in South America and the reaction in VenezuelaThe deployment has dominated conversations in Venezuela, where an alleged threat of invasion is spilling over from social media and state television.By Regina Garcia Cano2 weeks ago
USS Iwo Jima leaves Norfolk again after returning to avoid stormThe three amphibious ships, which the Navy says are carrying more than 4,500 sailors and Marines, could be seen leaving Norfolk on Sunday.By Carla Babb3 weeks ago
Hundreds of Marines, sailors fortify US-Mexico border wall in ArizonaFive hundred Marines and sailors are reinforcing a border wall in Arizona with barbed and concertina wire.By Zita Ballinger Fletcher4 weeks ago
Veterans’ voices shape report on the Afghanistan War’s lessons, impactVeterans of the war in Afghanistan are telling a commission that their experience was not only hell, but but also confounding and demoralizing.4 weeks ago