The pajama pilot over Pearl Harbor
When Japanese planes attacked Pearl Harbor on the morning of Dec. 7, 1941, Philip M. Rasmussen was a 23-year-old second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Air Corps. Assigned to the 46th Pursuit Squadron at Wheeler Field on the island of Oahu, he was one of...
Alaska GOP candidate slams school district over Veterans Day calendar
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A GOP candidate running for governor in Alaska unleashed on the Anchorage School District after the public school system opted out of including Veterans Day on their official calendar, instead referring to the holiday...
In plain sight: The Pearl Harbor spy
Early one morning in fall 1941 Takeo Yoshikawa encoded a brusque telegram for the Japanese foreign ministry’s home office in Tokyo. In its entirety, the message read: “Details unclear.” It was an admission of failure, and Yoshikawa’s apparent testiness is easy to understand. The 27-year-old...
Venezuela military looks strong on paper but experts say it’s hollowed out
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As tensions rise between Washington and the Maduro regime, experts told Fox News Digital that Venezuela’s military may look formidable on paper but is hollowed out by years of corruption, decay and political control. While they say...
Hegseth defends strikes on alleged cartel boats
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defended strikes on alleged drug cartel boats during remarks Saturday at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, saying President Donald Trump has the power to take military action “as he sees fit” to defend the nation. Hegseth dismissed criticism of the strikes,...
103-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor Ken Schubring recalls Dec. 7 attack
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Pearl Harbor survivor Ken Schubring enlisted when he was just 17. “Everything seemed to lean toward that being in the cards sooner rather than later,” the 103-year-old told WANF-TV this week, days ahead of the anniversary of...
Hegseth reveals details on Venezuela drug vessel strike approval decision
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Secretary of War Pete Hegseth offered new details Saturday about how he personally authorized the Trump administration’s first strike on a suspected drug-smuggling vessel off Venezuela on Sept. 2, telling Fox News’ Lucas Tomlinson that he watched...
Secretary of War Hegseth pledges to rebuild ‘Arsenal of Freedom’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is preparing to deliver a speech Saturday on rebuilding the “Arsenal of Freedom” at the Reagan National Defense Forum in Simi Valley, California. Ahead of the keynote address, Hegseth shared a video...
White House warns Europe ‘unrecognizable’ due to mass immigration
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The White House warns in a stark new National Security Strategy that Europe could be “unrecognizable in 20 years or less” due to mass migration, adding that the demographic shift raises doubts about future U.S. allies on...
Afghan watchdog: Weapons, equipment left behind form ‘core’ of Taliban security
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The final report from a government watchdog tasked with overseeing Afghanistan reconstruction efforts declared that “U.S. taxpayer-funded equipment, weapons, and facilities” left behind during the chaotic 2021 U.S. withdrawal have now “formed the core of the Taliban...
