Air Force pilot safely ejects before F-16 crashes in California
TRONA, Calif. — A fighter jet with the Air Force’s elite Thunderbirds demonstration squadron crashed in the Southern California desert...
Month: December 2025
3 officers injured in Omaha shootout, suspect killed
A suspect was shot and killed and three Omaha police officers were injured after gunfire erupted at a gas station...
Trump pardons Rep. Henry Cuellar and his wife after corruption convictions
President Trump issued a full pardon to former Democratic U.S. Representative Henry Cuellar of Texas and his wife, Imelda, after...
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...
Air Force updates officer developmental education policy
The U.S. Air Force is changing in-residence intermediate and senior developmental education for active-duty service members as part of a...
Trump calls Somali refugees ‘garbage’ ahead of planned roundup
Federal immigration officers are targeting Somali nationals living in Minnesota after President Donald Trump referred to the refugees as “garbage.”...
Street preacher asks Supreme Court to overturn law limiting public protest
WASHINGTON — “Drunkards!” “Jezebel!” “Nasty!” The street preacher condemned people as he proselytized on the sidewalks outside public events. But...
Medal of Honor recipients to receive larger stipends under new law
Editor’s note: This story was updated to correctly identify the most recent recipient of the Medal of Honor. It was...
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...
Bill would raise VA compensation for severely injured vets, survivors
A bill in Congress would significantly increase the amount of disability compensation awarded to veterans with catastrophic injuries and survivors,...
