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Immigration and Customs Enforcement appears to have ignored a directive from Defense Secretary Jim Mattis to prevent the deportation of noncitizen troops and veterans, seeking to remove a Chinese immigrant despite laws that allow veterans with honorable service to naturalize, court filings show.

Retired Marine Corps Maj. Jennifer Marino came face to face with acclaimed folk singer Mary Gauthier by chance. That meeting would mark the start of a years-long relationship with Gauthier that would result in several co-written songs about Marino’s experiences with war and coming home.

Even as President Donald Trump mulls a U.S. pullout from Syria, insisting that the Islamic State group is "almost completely defeated," the militant group is showing signs of a revival.

Violet Davis never lost hope. From the time her husband, Sgt. 1st Class Finley James Davis, left for Korea in 1950, until her death in Charleston, South Carolina in 1999, members of her family said their matriarch clung to the memory of the love of her life.

Sixty-seven years after Army Cpl. Roy John Hopper was killed in combat in Korea, his remains will be buried near his brother at Dayton National Cemetery on Friday.

Following a hastily issued presidential memorandum Wednesday night, it’s now up to state governors along the U.S.-Mexico border to make the call on using National Guard deployments to bolster security against illegal immigration.

Following a hastily issued presidential memorandum Wednesday night, it’s now up to state governors along the U.S.-Mexico border to make the call on using National Guard deployments to bolster security against illegal immigration.

Base tours offer an easy way to see Europe with other members of the military community. Here is a sampling of current trips scheduled.

President Donald Trump has made winning on the battlefields of Iraq, Syria and Afghanistan a central tenet of his foreign policy and tough-guy identity. But Trump and the military hold frequently opposing ideas about exactly what winning means.

Kay Cannon, a performer, screenwriter, producer and three-time Emmy nominee, had never directed anything before “Blockers,” an R-rated teen sex comedy that Universal Pictures is releasing wide Friday.

In the low-lit, second-floor room of Washington’s Renwick Gallery, a cluster of three ceiling-height plastic mushrooms glows in a shifting kaleidoscope of neon colors. At each mushrooms’ base is a pad that users can press, causing the sculptures to heave, sigh, and expand in and out. The installation, "Shrumen Lumen" by the FoldHaus Art Collective, was initially on view under the night sky at Burning Man, a weeklong annual festival in the Nevada desert that celebrates the various joys of communal living... Читать дальше...

The Air Force Thunderbirds pilot killed in a training crash Wednesday in Nevada was a longtime aviator who joined the elite demonstration team this season after two and a half years flying F-35s in Florida, according to the Air Force.

President Donald Trump’s repeated references to “my generals” is telling. He remains oblivious to the principle that the generals work for America, and take an oath to uphold the Constitution.

Lance Cpl. Taylor Conrad, one of four Marines killed Tuesday in a helicopter crash, was a standout in the Corps and in life, just as caring as he was tough, friends and family recalled Thursday.

If you believe that Greek food is not just about the taste but also the people who make it, then look no further than Cafe Kottani in Bury St Edmunds.

A broken refrigerator in the blood bank. Dirty syringe bottles. Critical staff and supply shortages that led to canceled procedures. Unsanitary equipment and rooms in disarray. All were found in the Department of Veterans Affairs hospital in Washington.

We’re currently six races through the 2018 NASCAR Cup Series season. In a circuit that features 36 points races a year, that’s a sixth of the season over and done. And as such, we have — you guessed it — six burning questions for the rest of this season. Let ‘em rip:

Aome relatively unknown non-Washington figures will likely run in a year the Democratic nomination will be appealing and the race wide open.

It was the greatest moment in Bob Goalby's golf career, yet it led people to send vicious, threatening letters to downstate Illinois. Goalby keeps them all in a shoebox.

In the moment, with the Masters about to commence, it feels like expectations could scarcely be higher for a golf tournament. If we were able to line up an ideal ensemble cast of the most intriguing characters, we might come up with exactly the list of who enters this week with a legitimate chance to win.

For DeMarcco Hellam, who burst onto the scene as a high school freshman wide receiver, racking up 13 touchdowns and more than 1,100 yards in his three seasons, Alabama coach Saban had only one position in mind: safety.

Although the Marines haven’t released the names of those killed in Tuesday’s crash, family and friends have identified Lance Cpl. Taylor Conrad as among the dead.

In the panicked days after Japan's devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, infuriated residents suddenly saw the ornamental forest as a ready target for their rage. Three days after the Dec. 7, 1941, bombings in Hawaii, the saws came out.

Miss America's Outstanding Teen, Alabama's Jessica Baeder, will soon add another title to her name: cadet. She said she has accepted an appointment to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.

If it's been more than a few years since you've shopped for a new bed, mattress-buying has changed dramatically.