WASHINGTON — The U.S. military on Saturday reported a series of strikes against Islamic State group targets in Syria in retaliation for the December ambush that killed two…
Read more U.S. military reports series of strikes against Islamic State targets in SyriaBRADENTON, Fla. — The United States Air Force Band of the West is traveling to Tampa. What You Need To Know The band is performing five times in western…
Read more Air Force band traveling and performing to celebrate America’s 250th birthdayHOMOSASSA, Fla. — Military spouses are facing a challenge when it comes to being hired in the workforce. What You Need To Know Military spouses experience an unemployment…
Read more National nonprofit helps military spouses, veterans enter workforceCARACAS, Venezuela — Hours after an audacious military operation that plucked leader Nicolás Maduro from power and removed him from the country, President Donald Trump said Saturday that the…
Read more U.S. plans to ‘run’ Venezuela, Trump says, after operation to oust MaduroWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has announced a bold plan for the Navy to build a new, large warship that he is calling a “battleship” as part of…
Read more Trump announces plans for new Navy ‘battleship’ as part of ‘Golden Fleet’KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s Western allies rallied around the war-torn country on Saturday as they pushed to revise a U.S. peace plan seen as favoring Moscow despite its all-out invasion of…
Read more Officials set to meet in Geneva as Ukraine’s allies push back on U.S. peace planWASHINGTON — Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of…
Read more Former Vice President Dick Cheney dies at 84No National Guard troops are expected to be deployed in Portland, Oregon, for at least several days, after a temporary federal appeals court decision Friday. Meanwhile, a judge…
Read more National Guard deployments in DC and Portland are focus of court hearingsWASHINGTON — The U.S. military is sending an aircraft carrier to the waters off South America, the Pentagon announced Friday, in the latest escalation of military firepower in…
Read more U.S. sending aircraft carrier to Latin America in escalation of military buildupMore than 800 members of the North Carolina National Guard did not get their regular paychecks this week because of the federal government shutdown, according to Gov. Josh…
Read more Hundreds of N.C. National Guard members go without pay during federal shutdownWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is setting off for Israel and Egypt on Sunday to celebrate the U.S.-brokered ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas and urge Middle East allies to seize the opportunity…
Read more Trump sets off for the Mideast to mark Gaza ceasefire dealGAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians returned to their Gaza neighborhoods Saturday, weaving through dust-shrouded streets as bulldozers clawed through the wreckage of two years…
Read more Palestinians return to ruins and U.S. troops land in Israel as ceasefire holdsDAYTON, Ohio — The U.S. Senate voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Thursday 77-20, and Republican Ohio Sen. Jon Husted said he helped ensure funding…
Read more Husted highlights funding to Ohio’s military projects after bill passes SenateCAIRO — Israel and Hamas have agreed to a pause in their devastating two-year war and the release of the remaining hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners —…
Read more Israel, Hamas to exchange hostages and prisoners after deal to pause in Gaza warTACOMA, Wash. — A helicopter crashed in Washington state near Joint Base Lewis-McChord, the U.S. Army said Thursday. There was no immediate word of how many people were…
Read more Helicopter crashes near Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington stateOLDSMAR, Fla. — A grant from the Florida Veterans Foundation is helping vets across the state gain access to dental care they haven’t been able to afford or qualify…
Read more State grant helps Florida veterans get dental treatmentEL PASO, Texas — The Trump administration’s latest immigration detention camp has officially opened at a major military base in El Paso, Texas, with the goal of becoming the…
Read more Massive immigration detention camp officially opens at Texas’ Fort BlissPOLK COUNTY, Fla. — A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Friday morning for the Lakeland VA Clinic. The 121,000-square-foot building expands on the resources and services available for veterans…
Read more Lakeland VA Clinic aims to help Polk County veteransMIMS, Fla. — Cape Canaveral National Cemetery in Brevard County is undergoing a large expansion to make room for more veteran gravesites. Tens of thousands of additional gravesites…
Read more Cape Canaveral National Cemetery expanding by 30 acresPINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Around 25 high school and college students from across the country came to the University of South Florida St. Pete campus in June to take…
Read more SofWolf offers STEM program at USF St. Pete for Gold Star family members
