Editor’s note: This report contains discussion of suicide. Troops, veterans and family members experiencing suicidal thoughts can call the 24-hour Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 and dial 1, text 838255 or visit VeteransCrisisLine.net.House lawmakers released key findings Tuesday from an investigation into the Navy’s response to aviators dealing with…

There’s a second model slated to join Civivi’s new Elite series of upscale knife designs. It’s called the Tessera, and it’s a notable contrast in style to the first Elite model. The Elite series is a very new Civivi project, having commenced earlier in the summer. The idea is simple:…

Sharon Stone is opening up about how she survived Hollywood’s dark side after starring in her hit movie “Basic Instinct.”The actress became an international star after she played Catherine Tramell, a seductive crime novelist and alleged serial killer, in the 1992 erotic thriller. However, Stone recently shared that portraying Tramell…

The Department of Veterans Affairs will mark the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks by hosting volunteer events on Saturday, Sept. 12, at more than 144 locations, including national cemeteries, VA-funded facilities and private cemeteries, beautifying the grounds to honor the fallen. The VA has held events on Patriot…

A University of California, Irvine lecturer appeared to endorse violence against conservative activist Nick Shirley ahead of his scheduled appearance Wednesday before the Harvard Republicans.The remarks are drawing attention on campus political rhetoric surrounding Shirley, whose investigations and viral videos have made him a prominent conservative voice online.”In the comments…

Retired Army special operations master sergeant Pasha Palanker first met Marc Andersen during the COVID-19 pandemic, when the man who now manages Army finances was handing out diapers at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, as part of volunteer work to support military families. Palanker was impressed — both by Andersen’s tall…

A Cessna went down on a go-around at San Diego’s Montgomery-Gibbs airport Monday afternoon and burned, killing both people aboard. Preliminary word is the left wing dipped and the plane stalled; the NTSB has the investigation.

The Pentagon has codified sweeping changes to military fitness requirements, some of which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered last fall. The new regulations, published Aug. 31, spell out testing timelines, standards for troops in combat arms specialties, guidelines for pregnancy and postpartum fitness and establish tracking mechanisms for testing results…

Comedian Adam Carolla said Jimmy Kimmel was the first person in his life to tell him he was funny and should pursue a career in entertainment, recalling on Tuesday’s episode of “Hang Out with Sean Hannity” how the encouragement grew out of an unlikely relationship that began with boxing lessons.”He…

Iran said on Wednesday it had attacked 10 ships near the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. sank five Iranian oil tankers, in the biggest declared wave of tit-for-tat attacks on shipping by both sides since the start of the six-month-old war.At least one seafarer aboard a tanker was reported…

Picture this: you drive out to the range with a rifle you know is zeroed. You spent good money on a scope, so you have a crystal-clear, parallax-free view of your target. You get your rifle set up on a good rest, chamber a round, and pull the trigger to…

A judge hiked accused wife killer Barry Morphew’s bond to $10 million after he allegedly fled a crash following an airport run to pick up his daughter.A grand jury indicted Barry Morphew on June 20, 2025, on a charge of first-degree murder after deliberation in connection with the death of…

Comfort food season is here. From hearty soups and slow-cooked roasts to homemade bread and freshly baked pies, the right kitchen tools can make fall cooking easier and more enjoyable. We rounded up the cooking essentials worth buying now, including a Le Creuset Dutch oven, Crock-Pot slow cooker and other…

The Pentagon has decided which company will make the U.S. Navy’s next-generation stealth fighter and could announce the winner in the coming weeks or sooner, two people briefed on the matter said.Boeing and Northrop Grumman are competing for the contract, which previous programs of similar scope suggest could be worth…

One year ago this week, on Sept. 10, Charlie Kirk was killed on a college campus in the middle of a debate. He was 31 years old. He was sitting under a tent at Utah Valley University in front of roughly 3,000 people, taking a question from a student who…

When Andy Markoff deployed to Mosul with the U.S. Marine Raiders in 2016, one of the challenges they faced as they pushed ISIS fighters back along a hundred-mile front was that they never had enough munitions, he said.Markoff explained that calling in air support was an effective way to clear…

WWE star Cody Rhodes announced Tuesday his beloved dog, Pharaoh, had died.Rhodes put out a heartbreaking post on social media, featuring photos of him, his wife Brandi and their children with their dog through the years. He wrote a lengthy statement remembering Pharaoh. “Huskies need a job. P howled at…

The U.S. Air Force is looking to turn its cargo planes into launch platforms for drone swarms.Or more specifically, the service would like transport aircraft and their retinue of drones to deploy to Air Force bases. Once there, this swarm of AI-controlled drones would autonomously defend the bases — and…

Republicans are putting Trump on the ballot at a historic midterm convention. Also in the morning rundown: Lindsay Clancy’s attorney asks Trump for a pardon, and Smithsonian leader Lonnie Bunch steps down.

Danbury’s city council voted 18-2 to let lawful permanent residents and DACA recipients apply to be police officers. One Republican member says citizenship should stay a requirement for anyone handed the power to arrest and use force.

LIV Golf filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New Jersey, putting its current business model on hold after five years of operations. The filing follows the early conclusion of its 2026 season in Indianapolis after its primary financial backer withdrew support. Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) halted funding…

Authorities on Tuesday said key braking systems did not deploy during Sunday’s deadly plane crash after an Amazon cargo jet overran the runway at Miami International Airport and struck two vehicles, killing five people.While the aircraft’s wheel brakes were applied, available data indicates that the speed brakes and thrust reversers…

A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld an injunction blocking the Internal Revenue Service from sharing personal information such as the addresses of taxpayers with immigration authorities, ruling the Trump administration’s policy was unlawful.The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit found that the IRS unlawfully disclosed…

Stefany Shaheen, the daughter of retiring Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, won a Democratic primary early Wednesday morning in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District — a high-profile race that’s attracted a crowd of Democratic candidates.Her victory tees up a critical race Democrats need in order to win control of the House of…