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The main gate to Camp Lejeune Marine Base outside Jacksonville, N.C., on April 29, 2022. Military personnel stationed at Camp Lejeune from 1975 to 1985 had at least a 20% higher risk for a number of cancers than those stationed elsewhere, federal health officials said Wednesday, in a long-awaited study of the North Carolina base's contaminated drinking water.

Camp Lejeune water contamination tied to a range of cancers—from leukemia to thyroid—in troops and civilians alike, CDC study finds

By Mike Stobbe and The Associated Press

February 1, 2024

Houthis attack U.S. warship, escalating Middle East crisis: ‘They’re now finally calling a spade a spade’

Houthis attack U.S. warship, escalating Middle East crisis: ‘They’re now finally calling a spade a spade’

By Jon Gambrell, Tara Copp and The Associated Press

January 27, 2024

Houthi

U.S. military bombs Houthi sites in Yemen for a 4th time as attacks on Red Sea shipping persist

By Tara Copp, Lolita C. Baldor and The Associated Press

January 18, 2024

Lloyd Austin

Defense Secretary, who was first hospitalized Dec. 22, under review from both Pentagon and White House for unusual secrecy

By Lolita C. Baldor, Seung Min Kim, Zeke Miller and The Associated Press

January 8, 2024

Lloyd Austin

White House was out of the loop all week on Defense Secretary’s multi-day hospitalization, officials say

By Lolita C. Baldor and The Associated Press

January 7, 2024

Lloyd Austin

Press group calls Friday news dump of Defense Secretary’s 5-day hospitalization an ‘outrage,’ while White House doesn’t say when it knew

By Lolita C. Baldor and The Associated Press

January 6, 2024

Red Sea attacks

U.S. leads group of 12 countries warning the Red Sea shipping attacks ‘threaten lives, the global economy, and free flow of commerce’

By Zeke Miller, Aamer Madhani and The Associated Press

January 4, 2024

Lloyd Austin

American aircraft carrier to exit Red Sea amid flurry of attacks on commercial vessels in crucial shipping area

By Tara Copp and The Associated Press

January 2, 2024

U.S. forces kill Houthi rebels attacking Maersk container ship in Red Sea, Lloyd Austin calls for ‘collective action’

U.S. forces kill Houthi rebels attacking Maersk container ship in Red Sea, Lloyd Austin calls for ‘collective action’

By Rebecca Santana and The Associated Press

December 31, 2023

NORAD

Joint military command tracks Santa’s flight

By The Associated Press

December 25, 2023

U.S. military shoots down 14 drones in Red Sea—launched from areas of Yemen controlled by Iran-backed Houthis—as attacks on commercial carriers threaten havoc for world trade

U.S. military shoots down 14 drones in Red Sea—launched from areas of Yemen controlled by Iran-backed Houthis—as attacks on commercial carriers threaten havoc for world trade

By Brendan Murray, Charles Capel and Bloomberg

December 16, 2023

President Biden shaking hands with Ukrainian President Zelensky at the White House

A $6B Pentagon mistake means Ukraine’s military can keep being funded even as the White House says it’s run out of money

By Lolita C. Baldor and The Associated Press

December 15, 2023

Korean megaband BTS goes on hiatus at least until 2025 with all 7 members fulfilling mandatory military service

Korean megaband BTS goes on hiatus at least until 2025 with all 7 members fulfilling mandatory military service

By Kim Tong-Hyung and The Associated Press

December 11, 2023

Donald Trump surrounded by Army cadets

Trump hints in campaign that he’d deploy the military to NYC and Chicago ‘crime dens’ using the Insurrection Act: ‘The next time, I’m not waiting’

By Gary Fields and The Associated Press

November 27, 2023

‘I think we need a pause’: Biden calls for humanitarian measures in Israel-Hamas war after protester confronts him on cease-fire

‘I think we need a pause’: Biden calls for humanitarian measures in Israel-Hamas war after protester confronts him on cease-fire

By Chris Megerian, Aamer Madhani and The Associated Press

November 2, 2023

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