‘Papa Jake’ Larson, D-Day veteran and TikTok star, dies at 102
D-Day survivor "Papa Jake" Larson shared his World War II memories with millions online.
D-Day survivor "Papa Jake" Larson shared his World War II memories with millions online.
Feds to remove 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles
The Pentagon announced Tuesday that it would release 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles.
The Pentagon announced Tuesday that it would release 2,000 National Guard troops from Los Angeles.
Drive for the Troops fundraiser supports USO programs for military families
Local car dealerships are teaming up this month to raise money for USO Illinois, helping fund programs and services for active-duty U.S. service members and their families.
Local car dealerships are teaming up this month to raise money for USO Illinois, helping fund programs and services for active-duty U.S. service members and their families.
NASCAR Chicago Street Race honors local military families
NASCAR was revving up its engine for the third Chicago Street Race while also honoring local military families.
NASCAR was revving up its engine for the third Chicago Street Race while also honoring local military families.
Joliet soldier killed in Lithuania to be honored with street dedication in hometown
Joliet will dedicate a street in honor of Army Sgt. Jose Dueñez Jr., the Joliet native killed in Lithuania earlier this year.
Joliet will dedicate a street in honor of Army Sgt. Jose Dueñez Jr., the Joliet native killed in Lithuania earlier this year.
Marine veteran turns trauma into triumph through comic books
Marine veteran Geo Cano shares how surviving war and finding healing through storytelling led him to create comic books that now help other veterans on their journey toward recovery and independence.
Marine veteran Geo Cano shares how surviving war and finding healing through storytelling led him to create comic books that now help other veterans on their journey toward recovery and independence.
Illinois Treasurer returns lost Purple Heart
Ahead of Independence Day, the state treasurer is returning a lost Purple Heart to the family of a D-Day survivor.
Ahead of Independence Day, the state treasurer is returning a lost Purple Heart to the family of a D-Day survivor.
Conflicting reports muddle effectiveness of U.S. airstrikes on Iran
The Trump administration is doubling down this morning on claims that the three nuclear sites struck over the weekend in Iran were, in fact, destroyed.
The Trump administration is doubling down this morning on claims that the three nuclear sites struck over the weekend in Iran were, in fact, destroyed.
Trump administration defends Iran airstrikes
There?s going to be a full court press today from the Trump administration, defending U.S. airstrikes against Iran.
There?s going to be a full court press today from the Trump administration, defending U.S. airstrikes against Iran.
Trump at NATO: From ‘daddy’ comment to defending US strikes on Iran
From getting called “daddy" doubling down on the damage done to Iran’s nuclear sites, here’s what to know about President Trump’s time at the NATO summit Wednesday.
From getting called “daddy" doubling down on the damage done to Iran’s nuclear sites, here’s what to know about President Trump’s time at the NATO summit Wednesday.
Iran strikes US base in Qatar; Trump says Israel-Iran ceasefire coming
Iran attacked Al Udeid Air Base, a key U.S. facility in the Mideast, just days after the U.S. carried out a surprise attack on three of Iran’s nuclear sites. There were no casualties.
Iran attacked Al Udeid Air Base, a key U.S. facility in the Mideast, just days after the U.S. carried out a surprise attack on three of Iran’s nuclear sites. There were no casualties.
Israel-Iran war: Iran hits US base in Qatar; Trump says ceasefire near
Iran announced Monday night that it had launched an attack on American forces at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, calling it a “mighty and successful response" to U.S. aggression.
Iran announced Monday night that it had launched an attack on American forces at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, calling it a “mighty and successful response" to U.S. aggression.
Iran warned US in advance of missile strike on base, Trump says
President Trump said Iran gave advanced warning of an attack on an American military base in Qatar on Monday.
President Trump said Iran gave advanced warning of an attack on an American military base in Qatar on Monday.
Here's where the US has military bases in the Middle East
Tensions are high at U.S. military bases across the Middle East after Iran launched a missile strike on Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
Tensions are high at U.S. military bases across the Middle East after Iran launched a missile strike on Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar.
Iran attacks US air base in Qatar
Iran?has attacked Al Udeid Air Base, a key U.S. facility in the Mideast, just days after the U.S. carried out a surprise attack on three of Iran?s nuclear sites.
Iran?has attacked Al Udeid Air Base, a key U.S. facility in the Mideast, just days after the U.S. carried out a surprise attack on three of Iran?s nuclear sites.
Photos: Inside the White House situation room during 'Operation Midnight Hammer'
The White House released images from the Situation Room as U.S. forces carried out a major strike on three Iranian nuclear enrichment sites over the weekend.
The White House released images from the Situation Room as U.S. forces carried out a major strike on three Iranian nuclear enrichment sites over the weekend.
Major US cities on high alert following airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities
Authorities in some of the top cities in the U.S. are working with federal officials to enhance security at sensitive locations, including implementing patrols and cyber monitoring after the U.S. strikes on Iran.
Authorities in some of the top cities in the U.S. are working with federal officials to enhance security at sensitive locations, including implementing patrols and cyber monitoring after the U.S. strikes on Iran.
How worried should Americans be as tensions escalate with Iran?
An exchange of missiles between Iran and Israel again happened overnight, following the U.S. attack on Iran's three top nuclear sites, diminishing the probability of Iran carrying out a nuclear attack.
An exchange of missiles between Iran and Israel again happened overnight, following the U.S. attack on Iran's three top nuclear sites, diminishing the probability of Iran carrying out a nuclear attack.
How will Iran respond to US strikes?
Iran and Israel have been exchanging attacks overnight, but the real question now is how Iran will respond to U.S. airstrikes over the weekend. President Trump is preparing to meet with his national security team.
Iran and Israel have been exchanging attacks overnight, but the real question now is how Iran will respond to U.S. airstrikes over the weekend. President Trump is preparing to meet with his national security team.
US bombs Iran latest: US boosts travel warnings
The U.S. launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites, joining Israel’s efforts to cripple Iran’s nuclear program in a major escalation. Here's the latest developments on Sunday.
The U.S. launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites, joining Israel’s efforts to cripple Iran’s nuclear program in a major escalation. Here's the latest developments on Sunday.



















