A man in New York inherited a “Yosegaki Hinomaru” banner, also known as a good luck flag, from his grandfather — who served the United States during World War II. Scott Stein told Fox News Digital in an email that he originally planned on having the souvenir flag restored — but after speaking with an...
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Afghanistan withdrawal Gold Star father reveals moment he knew son was in danger: 'She had mother's intuition'
This is part 5 of Fox News Digital’s Freedom Isn’t Free series honoring America’s fallen heroes.Gold Star father Darin Hooversays the phrase ‘freedom isn’t free’ means ‘responsibility’ to him.”You know, again, throughout the history of this country, thank goodness there’s been men and women step up over those 248 years and the time before we...
Ohio bill would require Pledge of Allegiance policies to be 'openly' disclosed by school boards
A new bill has been proposed in Ohio that would — under the Transparency in Pledge of Allegiance Act (T.I.P.A.) — require school districts to publicly disclose their Pledge of Allegiance policies. The bill was introduced in the Ohio House of Representatives on Aug. 19, 2024. Rep. Gail Pavliga, R-Atwater, and Rep. Tracy Richardson, R-Marysville,...
Russia hits Ukraine for 2nd day with 'outrageous,' 'cowardly' missile attacks on civilian areas
Ukraine continues to reel from Russia’s missile strike on Monday, which ranks as the largest attack since the start of the war, as Moscow is beginning to suggest that Ukraine could make desperate moves. “Russia’s large-scale strikes on Ukraine’s critical infrastructure on Monday are almost certainly in response to Ukraine’s incursion into Kursk Oblast, breaching...
Pentagon says it can ‘walk and chew gum at same time’ when asked about absence of carrier in the Pacific
The Pentagon claimed it can “walk and chew gum at the same time” when asked how long the U.S. will go without an aircraft carrier group in the Indo-Pacific region. Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder was asked by Fox News’ Jennifer Griffin Tuesday how long he expected there would not be an aircraft...
Veterans with PTSD get 'significant' benefits from service dogs, first NIH-funded study finds
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). The positive impact of service dogs on the mental health of U.S. military veterans has been widely recognized. The first clinical trial funded by the National Institutes of...
US service members injured after wild storm hits McConnell AFB, forcing air show cancellation
Six U.S. service members and other civilian personnel were injured at McConnell Air Force Base on Sunday after a heavy storm forced the cancellation of a planned airshow that was expected to draw thousands. McConnell Air Force Base, located in Wichita, Kansas, reported that 10 people suffered “minor injuries during a slow-moving wet microburst that...
Dogs of war: Britain's new robots aiding Ukraine, terrorizing Russia as drones continue dominating battlefield
The United Kingdom has provided Ukraine with robotic “war dogs” that have started assisting troops on the battlefield and terrifying Russian troops who see them, according to reports. “The robot dog demonstrated its capabilities in delivering a range of critical equipment, showcasing its potential as an invaluable asset to military units,” manufacturer Brit Alliance said...
Navy to sideline 17 vessels due to manpower shortage, operating crews will be redistributed: report
The Navy will reportedly sideline 17 vessels due to a manpower shortage that makes it difficult to properly crew and operate ships across the fleet. There just aren’t enough Merchant Marines to keep all the ships going at once, according to Rear Admiral (Ret.) Mark Montgomery, senior director of the Center on Cyber and Technology...
Army pushes two new strategies to safeguard troops under 500-day AI implementation plan
The U.S. Army this week announced steps it is taking to safeguard its troops as it looks to bolster its ability to successfully implement artificial intelligence under a 500-day plan. The Army’s acquisition, logistics and technology (ALT) office on Wednesday released two new initiatives, “Break AI” and “Counter AI,” which will test ever-developing AI technologies...








