Questions Linger More Than a Decade After Private LaVena Johnson’s Death
18 July 2018While supporters of her family believe that Johnson was "mysteriously murdered," a military investigation ruled her death was self-inflicted.
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Pizza Delivery Man Apprehended by Border Agents at Brooklyn Military Base
7 June 2018Pablo Villavicencio arrived at Fort Hamilton to deliver pizza, and wound up in an unspecified detainment center.
VA Secretary Reverses Plan to Shift $460 Million From Program to Help Homeless Veterans
7 December 2017Following a backlash, David Shulkin said there would be no reallocation of funding away from the HUD-VASH program.
Free Meals for Military Personnel on Veterans Day
9 November 2017A number of restaurant chains offer free meals to U.S. military personnel in conjunction with the observance of Veterans Day.
U.S. Intercepts, Destroys Missile off Coast of Alaska in Planned Test
11 July 2017Though perhaps imbued with more relevance in light of events on the Korean Peninsula, the test had been planned long before North Korean missile activity.
Was a Veteran’s Body Displayed Without a Coffin?
15 May 2017A Georgia funeral home said that was true, but that they were following the deceased's wishes and had nothing to do with money, as family members contend.
Robots with Guns: The Rise of Autonomous Weapons Systems
21 April 2017An August 2017 letter to the U.N. signed by Elon Musk and other tech luminaries called autonomous weaponry a "Pandora's Box." Are killer robots already here?
President Trump Appoints Ex-Lawmaker Don Benton to Head Selective Service
14 April 2017Benton is the first person leading the agency who has never served in the military.
U.S. Military Confirms Use of ‘Mother of All Bombs’ In Afghanistan
13 April 2017The 21,000-pound bomb was used during an attack on a tunnel complex reportedly employed by the Islamic State terrorist group.
Federal Hiring Freeze Affects Military Childcare Programs?
22 February 2017Letters circulating on Facebook assert that military bases plan to reduce childcare programs because of a federal hiring freeze.
President Obama Commutes Much of Chelsea Manning’s Sentence
17 January 2017The United States Army intelligence analyst had been serving a 35-year-long prison sentence after she was convicted of stealing and disseminating classified information in 2010.
D.C. National Guard Commander to Step Down on Inauguration Day
14 January 2017Major General Errol R. Schwartz will retire from his post at the exact moment Donald Trump is sworn in as president on 20 January 2017.
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Did Calif. Authorities Raid Christian School, Order It to Change Its Beliefs on Sex?
17 June 2019Former students at the facility have alleged harsh treatment and psychological abuse.
Is Trump Administration Reclassifying High-Level Radioactive Waste as Low-Risk?
12 June 2019The administration hasn’t changed the law, only the interpretation of a term in an existing law.
Here’s What the ‘Dobby’ Alien Video Most Likely Shows
11 June 2019Out of all the things a viral video might have captured, a real-life Dobby is probably the least likely.
Was 85-Year-Old Widow Forced Out of Apartment for Religious Activities?
10 June 2019Diana Martin has filed a complaint with the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing.
Did Trump Administration ‘Purge’ 200,000 VA Health Care Applications?
7 June 2019At least 200,000 applications for veterans' health care have been closed by the Department of Veterans Affairs.