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Army Report Cites Systemic Failures in 67-Death Crash
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At 8:47:59 p.m. ET on Jan. 29, 2025, a Black Hawk and jet collision killed 67 near Reagan National. Army report cites two failed radios and known unfixed altitude instruments.
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Trump approves firing squad for Fort Hood shooter Hasan
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Trump approved U.S. Army firing squad for Nidal Malik Hasan, who killed 13 at Fort Hood in 2009; it would be the first military execution since 1961.
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Dana Whitfield
Justice for the victims finally arrives even if it took over a decade to approve.
Trump approves Army firing squad for Fort Hood’s Hasan
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President Trump has approved death by U.S. Army firing squad for Nidal Hasan, who killed 13 at Fort Hood in 2009. The execution is set for Dec. 3 at the same Texas base.
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Judge Hears Bid to Dismiss Lewiston Shooting Lawsuit
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A federal judge in Maine heard arguments over the government’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit by Lewiston shooting survivors and victims’ families, who say the Army failed to act on warnings about Robert Card’s mental health and access to firearms before he killed 18 people in 2023. The Justice Department argues the Army’s decisions were protected judgment calls; plaintiffs say the case should proceed so they can investigate whether required policies were ignored.
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EPA Shelves Biden’s Chemical Spill Rule Until 2030 And Strips Its Climate Mandates
Simon August · 6 min · 5h
Army Study Finds ICE Shock Gloves Cause Pain
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An October 2024 Army study found ICE shock gloves caused intense pain and instant compliance; ICE then bought 6,000 pairs for $16.7 million without a health-safety evaluation.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Carl Martin Millard, Army Veteran, Dies at 80
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National Democratic Committee Chair Ken Martin is heading to Idaho for weekend campaign events.
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Hurricane Isaias Prompts Southeast Emergency Preparations
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Officials across the Gulf Coast are urging residents to prepare now for Tropical Storm Isaias, which could strengthen into a hurricane and bring heavy rain, flooding, damaging winds, power outages and hazardous travel beginning Friday. Residents are advised to secure supplies and outdoor items, plan for outages and evacuations, follow trusted forecasts, and avoid waiting until the last minute to leave; emergency agencies and the Salvation Army are coordinating response preparations.
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Salvation Army thrift stores reopen, expand
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Salvation Army thrift stores are undergoing changes in several communities: Redding’s store has reopened after flood damage, Victoria is adding a second location, Joplin is seeking volunteers to process a surge in donations, and Springfield plans to close its store while looking for a replacement. The stores help fund local services, including rehabilitation, housing and food programs.
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Trump Approves Firing Squad Execution For Jihadist Fort Hood Shooter
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For the first time since 1961, the United States Army will execute someone by firing squad.
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Father swan flaps at kayak as Porter frees hooked cygnet in three minutes
Graham Porter kayaked out near Godmanchester on October 2 and untangled a cygnet while its father hissed nearby. The bird swam back quacking.
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Fort Hood Shooter Gets His Execution Date
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The U.S. Army has scheduled convicted Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Malik Hasan to die by firing squad Dec. 3 at the Texas military installation where he killed 13 people in 2009.
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NC Ports Seek Pause in Wilmington Harbor Expansion
Environment
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North Carolina’s Ports Authority has asked the Army Corps of Engineers to pause consideration of a proposed $1.3 billion Wilmington Harbor deepening, saying more research is needed on environmental risks, particularly possible PFAS contamination in dredged sediment. The authority acknowledges the project’s potential economic benefits, while federal officials say next steps will be determined by the Army’s civil works office and Congress.
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Madonna vs Lady Gaga
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The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
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Trump Plans Putin Call on Suspected Siberian Plague Case
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Trump set a Putin call "very soon" on a suspected Siberian plague death, saying the microbes are "like an army." Russia reports no plague found.
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Army tests counter-drone tech with 21 firms
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The U.S. Army is testing sensors, lasers, interceptor drones and other counter-drone systems in Arizona as reported cartel-linked drone activity rises along the U.S.-Mexico border. Officials say the largely commercial aircraft are used for surveillance and smuggling support; the military reports 378 incursions in 30 days and 11 drones downed since August.
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Most Iran-war families absent from White House event
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Most families of six U.S. soldiers killed March 1 in the Iran war's deadliest attack did not attend an Oct. 6 White House Gold Star reception; the Army has not released its June findings.
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America’s War On Cartels Gets A War On Terror Makeover
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 6h
Green Obituaries Span Four States
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Several men named Green have died: Jeffrey Green, 63, was an Army veteran and longtime sales professional; radio host Rick Green, 74, spent more than 40 years at Rochelle stations; Pastor David Green, 71, led Gregg Chapel C.M.E. Church; and Darrell Green, 62, was a retired industrial maintenance technician and active church member.
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What were you actually built to do?
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Not the job you have — the one your wiring has been begging for. Twelve questions and the AI writes the job description.
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94-Year-Old Army Veteran Completes 120mph Charity Wing Walk
Lifestyle
— Sep 29, 2026
Donald Harrison, a 94-year-old retired British Army major, completed a biplane wing walk at about 120 mph to raise money for the charity supporting his care home. Harrison called the experience exhilarating and said he continues to seek new challenges, including earning a history degree at 78 and zip-lining at 86.
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Five Concerts Scheduled Across Canada, UK, US
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Upcoming benefit concerts will raise money for a Moose Jaw community center, Diabetes Canada, the Army Benevolent Fund and a Texas children’s cancer clinic, featuring local country acts, a Foreigner-and-Journey tribute, the Band of the Welsh Guards and the Eli Young Band. The events pair live music with support for community programs, people affected by diabetes, military families and children receiving cancer care.
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Pete Hegseth to cut 20 percent of generals and admirals
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— Sep 29, 2026
Pete Hegseth approved plans to cut general and flag officer positions by up to 20%, with Army, Navy, Air Force and joint groups to finish by January 1, 2027.
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Sam Okafor
Reducing flag officers is fine but they need to keep enough experienced leaders for joint operations.
US Withholds Sudan Army Chief’s UN Visa Over Ceasefire
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— Sep 22, 2026
The U.S. is withholding Sudan army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan’s visa for the U.N. General Assembly; sources say it is tied to a 90-day ceasefire he has resisted.
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Maya Lindstrom
The US risks looking heavy handed by linking a UN visa directly to one leader's stance on a 90 day truce.
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Shackleton Rescues All 27 Men of the Endurance
After his ship was crushed by Antarctic ice, Ernest Shackleton led a rescue mission that brought every crew member home alive.
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Rebels say Myanmar airstrike hit market far from fighting, killing 33
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— Sep 28, 2026
A Myanmar military airstrike hit a market in Kyauktaw on Monday, killing at least 33, the Arakan Army and an aid worker said; they called the town far from the fighting.
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Trump Says Major Progress Toward US Army Base in Poland
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— Sep 17, 2026
Trump said on Truth Social major progress is being made toward a US Army base in Poland; if it happens, the location will be announced very soon.
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Derek Foss
This could be a solid step for US-Poland ties but we need to see the actual costs before getting too excited.
Homes Evacuated, Men Arrested Near RAF Fairford
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— Sep 27, 2026
Several men arrested under the Explosives Act as Gloucestershire Police declared a major incident near RAF Fairford on Sunday; Whelford homes evacuated, Army bomb disposal on scene.
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Marcus Bell
The fact they brought in army specialists means this was no small matter, even if it's contained now.
Meme claims Greenland needed for Risk game army bonus
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— Sep 19, 2026
Meme Wars: trending on the Right today.
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DR Congo Military Plane Crash Kills 13
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Army auditor general General Likulia Bakumi was among 13 killed when a Let L-410 hit a Kenge residential compound and caught fire; no residents were harmed.
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Anthropic’s AI Sent Police A False Report Of A Homicide
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 7h
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