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Hegseth confirmed as Trump’s defense secretary in tie-breaking vote despite turmoil over his conduct
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary Friday in a dramatic late-night vote, ...
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Fighting in Sudan's war sets ablaze the country's largest oil refinery, satellite photos show
Fighting around Sudan 's largest oil refinery set the sprawling complex ablaze, satellite data analyzed by The Associated ...
In Asia’s forgotten war, a generation sacrifices its youth defying Myanmar’s brutal junta
For thousands of guerilla fighters, the dream of a free Myanmar still burns bright – even after four years of ruinous civil ...
When Harriet Tubman Helped Lead a Civil War Raid That Freed 750 People
With the Combahee River Raid of 1863, Harriet Tubman earned her nickname "Moses" all over again—and became the first woman in ...
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How two brothers tried to photograph the last survivors of the Revolutionary War
In the 1860s, two brothers from Connecticut endeavored to photograph veterans of the American Revolution who could have ...
Women, gays, transgender and queer Americans serve in the military because men won’t
The modern all-volunteer military was born in the post-Vietnam years and has struggled to recruit men due to its dangerous ...
WWII veteran celebrates 103rd birthday in South Portland
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (WGME) – It was very special birthday for one Maine man! James Mardin just turned 103 years old on ...