Volunteer pilots do rescues and drop off donations after Helene
ASHEVILLE, NC – It’s been one year since Helene devastated parts of the region in Western North Carolina and some of the first eyes-in-the-sky are reflecting on the devastation that followed. Without cell service and washed-out roads, hundreds of people were left stranded in the...
DOD needs to shore up help for troops with gambling problems, GAO says
Defense officials’ efforts to address service members’ gambling problems don’t go far enough, according to a new report by government auditors. While DOD has updated its guidance on steps to prevent and treat gambling disorder, that guidance doesn’t specifically identify who is responsible for implementing...
China remains No. 1 threat in space: Space Force general
China remains America’s top threat in space and is catching up to the United States military’s space capabilities at an “incredible pace,” according to a top Space Force general. “They are bringing on capability, I won’t say daily, but at least monthly, that puts our...
Coast Guard searches for missing diver who vanished off Hawaii’s Kauai island
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. Coast Guard joined the search for a 44-year-old diver who vanished in the waters off Hawaii’s island of Kauai. Bryson Higashi was last seen around 4:30 p.m. local time Tuesday near Hanalei, a town on...
Hegseth says Wounded Knee soldiers will keep their Medals of Honor
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced that he has decided that the 20 soldiers who received the Medal of Honor for their actions in 1890 at Wounded Knee will keep their awards in a video posted to social media Thursday evening. Hegseth’s predecessor, Lloyd Austin,...
How Hitler’s fear-inducing ‘flying bomb’ ushered in drone warfare
On June 13, 1944, a strange new aircraft appeared in England’s skies. While the Royal Air Force was accustomed to scrambling to intercept German fighter and bomber aircraft from mainland Europe, this new threat was different. It was unmanned. Described by baffled onlookers as a...
Army veteran who lost sight in combat now leads disability program
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Jeffrey Mittman knows how to turn life’s toughest battles into opportunities for others. The Indianapolis-based veteran has worn many hats — Army service member, survivor, leader, and now, a freshly appointed member of the U.S. AbilityOne Commission....
