Family of man killed in US strike files human rights challenge
BOGOTA, Colombia — The family of a Colombian man has filed the first formal challenge to U.S. military strikes on alleged drug-carrying boats, arguing in a petition to the premier human rights watchdog in the Americas that his death was an extrajudicial killing. The petition...
Russia extends US citizen Robert Gilman’s prison sentence to 10 years
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Russia once again extended the prison sentence of U.S. citizen Robert Gilman Wednesday after a regional court found him guilty of a new assault on prison staff. The ruling adds two more years to the former Marine’s...
Medal of Honor recipients to receive larger stipends under new law
Living Medal of Honor recipients will now receive around $67,500 in annual honorarium under a new law signed Monday by President Donald Trump. The Monetary Enhancement for Distinguished Active Legends, or MEDAL Act, raised the monthly pension for recipients from $1,489.73 to $5,625 per month....
The Japanese American ‘draft dodgers’ of WWII
In the wake of the Dec. 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt authorized the mass removal from the West Coast of “all persons deemed a threat to national security.” The policy, Executive Order 9066, was incited by widespread anti-Japanese American discrimination...
House GOP backs Trump’s Venezuela strikes — but say White House should explain what comes next
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Republicans say they’re behind President Donald Trump and his administration’s pressure campaign on Venezuela so far, but the uncertainty over what happens next is spurring both questions and concerns among some in the GOP. Several Republican...
Hegseth put US troops, mission at risk with Signal use, watchdog finds
The Pentagon’s watchdog found that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth put U.S. personnel and their mission at risk when he used the Signal messaging app to convey sensitive information about a military strike against Houthi militants in Yemen, two people familiar with the findings said Wednesday....
Afghan commando radicalized in US before DC National Guard attack
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Late last month, when former Afghan commando fighter Rahmanullah Lakanwal vanished without warning from his home in Bellingham, Wash., his wife, Khamila, called his phone, trying to learn where he had gone, according to people familiar with...
US Army Recruiting Command now a 3-star level headquarters under T2COM
The U.S. Army Recruiting Command is set to become the Army’s main “force generation command” on Wednesday, and will now oversee the process of turning civilians into soldiers. The command will now control everything from the initial Army brochure a new recruit sees to their...
Afghan national yelled ‘Allahu akbar!’ during National Guard shooting: docs
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Afghan national accused of shooting two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., yelled “Allahu akbar!” during the attack before he was struck with return fire and subdued by a witness, a court document said. The details...
Penny for your thoughts: Military stores to modify change policies
Citing a nationwide shortage of pennies, some stores have started rounding purchases up — or down — to the nearest nickel. Other stores, including military shops, acknowledge that at some point they’re going to run out of pennies and have made plans to address it....
