Tricare to end coverage of weight-loss meds for some military retirees
Just a few days before coverage for weight-loss drugs is set to end for Tricare for Life beneficiaries, advocates are calling on the Defense Health Agency and lawmakers to halt those plans. A new policy takes effect Aug. 31 for Wegovy, Zepbound, Saxenda, Qsymia, Phentermine...
DHS contacted Naval Station Great Lakes for ICE support, officials say
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently contacted an Illinois naval base for assistance with future missions, Navy officials confirmed. The department, which oversees immigration enforcement and deportations, approached Naval Station Great Lakes, Illinois, about potential support of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations, according...
Canik MC9 Prime Review: Features, Accuracy & Value
Canik has built a strong reputation for reliability, accuracy, and value. As part of the major defense contractor Samsun Yurt Savunma Sanayi, Canik produces a wide range of pistols, from full-size competition models to compact concealed carry handguns. One of its most successful designs has...
Ex-ATF Official Joins Everytown, Targets Glock
by Lee Williams Marianna Mitchem, ATF’s former Associate Assistant Director of Field Operations (Industry Operations), is now working for former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg’s anti-gun group, Everytown for Gun Safety, according to a former ATF senior official who did not want their name...
Military spouse paid fellowship program expanding, with more money
Military spouses will soon see the expansion of a paid fellowship pilot program, with higher compensation and the extension to those living overseas, as the Defense Department program becomes permanent on Jan. 1, 2026. Meanwhile, on Sept. 1, Defense Department officials are temporarily closing applications...
Prosecutors fail to indict Air Force vet who threw sandwich at feds
Federal prosecutors have failed to obtain a felony indictment against a U.S. Air Force veteran who was seen on camera hurling a sandwich at a federal law enforcement official in the nation’s capital, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. Sean Charles...
Handling crime in big cities a strength for Trump, poll shows
As armed National Guard troops patrol the nation’s capital as part of an unprecedented federal takeover of Washington’s police department, handling crime is now a relative strength for President Donald Trump, according to the latest AP-NORC poll. Americans are generally not happy about the Republican...
Russian IL-20 spy plane tracked near Alaska for fourth time in a week
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. military fighter jets were scrambled on Tuesday to track a Russian spy plane detected flying near Alaska, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). It was the fourth time in less than a week that the...
10th Circuit Strikes Down New Mexico Waiting Period Law
New Mexico’s waiting period law, which forces gun purchasers to wait seven days after paying for a firearm and passing the background check, has been ruled unconstitutional by the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. HB 129, which was signed into law by Gov. Michelle Lujan...
Everytown’s “Train Smart” Mocked by NSSF
In a deservedly sarcastic piece of writing, the head of the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) recently blistered so-called Everytown For Gun Safety’s brand new “gun safety training” initiative. In a news item posted on the group’s website on August 18 titled “Cue the Clown...
