Pentagon under fire on Capitol Hill over reported Hegseth messages
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Top Pentagon officials are under scrutiny today after a watchdog report revealed the Secretary of War could have put troops in harm's way.

Lawmakers press for answers on controversial U.S. strike against Venezuelan drug boat
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Lawmakers from both parties are demanding clarity as the admiral who ordered a deadly Sept. 2 strike on a suspected Venezuelan drug boat faces a closed-door briefing amid allegations of excessive force and calls to release the full video.

Lawmakers press for answers on controversial U.S. strike against Venezuelan drug boat
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Lawmakers from both parties are demanding clarity as the admiral who ordered a deadly Sept. 2 strike on a suspected Venezuelan drug boat faces a closed-door briefing amid allegations of excessive force and calls to release the full video.

National Wreaths Across America Day is Dec. 13, how you can help honor and remember the fallen

More than 2 million volunteers across the country will once again remember the fallen, honor those who served, and teach the next generation the value of freedom at the National Wreaths Across America Day.

USCIS halts Afghan immigration processing after shooting of National Guard members in DC

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that, effective immediately, it has indefinitely halted the processing of all immigration requests involving Afghan nationals while the agency conducts a comprehensive review of its security and vetting protocols to safeguard the homeland and protect the American public.

Wreaths Across America leaders share how to honor veterans this holiday season
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A Wreaths Across America spokesperson and volunteer explain the meaning behind Wreath Day, how families can ensure their loved ones are honored, and how anyone can sponsor a wreath to support veterans at rest.

'Operation Southern Spear' continues in the Caribbean
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"Operation Southern Spear" continues in the Caribbean as President Trump ramps up pressure on the Maduro regime.

Annual Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots collection underway, how to make a donation

The annual Toys for Tots campaign is underway with the Marine Corps Reserve collecting toys, books, and games to distribute to less fortunate children at Christmas. 

Historic WWII aircraft land in Chicago area, offering rides to the public
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History emerged from the skies above West Chicago on Monday when some of the rarest vintage airplanes of World War II landed at the DuPage County Airport.

U.S. boosts military presence in Caribbean amid growing tensions with Venezuela
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What to know about Operation Southern Spear, rising U.S. military activity in the Caribbean, and escalating tensions involving Venezuela and drug cartel operations.

Study reveals top US cities for Veteran entrepreneurs, see the list

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) says each year, around 200,000 U.S. Military service members transition to civilian life and go to work at a company, attend school to learn a new career, or start their own business.

U.S. boosts pressure on Venezuela as Trump weighs talks with Maduro
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The U.S. increases its anti-drug-trafficking push on Venezuela while President Donald Trump considers opening direct talks with the country’s authoritarian leader.

Russian spy ship near Hawaii triggers Coast Guard response

The U.S. Coast Guard announced it detected a Russian military spy vessel operating near U.S. territorial waters Oct. 29, and personnel are continuing to monitor the ship.

Salvation Army’s ‘Turkey Drop’ to feed hundreds of Chicago veterans | ChicagoLIVE
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Major Caleb Senn from The Salvation Army joins ChicagoLIVE to talk about this weekend’s “Turkey Drop” — a special giveaway of 600 Thanksgiving meals and winter supplies for local veterans. He also shares how the red kettle tradition continues to fund year-round programs that help families with food, rent, and more across Chicagoland.

Why a U.S. aircraft carrier is heading to Venezuela and what could happen next
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A foreign policy expert breaks down why the U.S. launched recent strikes near Venezuela, how Caracas is responding, and whether tensions could escalate into a wider conflict or be resolved through diplomacy.