Three Men Stood Up to Anti-Muslim Attack. Two Paid With Their Lives.

By DANIEL VICTOR May 28, 2017 An Army veteran, a recent college graduate and a student who once won a poetry contest by condemning prejudice stirred up by the Sept. 11 attacks intervened as a man screamed anti-Muslim insults at two women in Portland, Ore.,...

Army Fraud Crackdown Uses Broad Net to Catch Small Fish, Some Unfairly

By DAVE PHILIPPS May 28, 2017 AGUAS BUENAS, Puerto Rico — Federal agents with body armor and assault rifles stormed a small house in this hillside town on a dark October night two years ago, intent on arresting a retired National Guard captain...

North Korea launches its 9th missile test of 2017, South Korean military confirms

North Korea fired a new missile, according to South Korea’s military, its 9th this year and the latest act of provocation by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in the face of widespread international pressure. Yonhap News, which was the first to report the test,...

A laptop ban is on the table and may extend to all international flights, US Homeland chief says

The United States might ban laptops from aircraft cabins on all flights into and out of the country as part of a ramped-up effort to protect against potential security threats, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly said on Sunday. In an interview on “Fox...