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Minnesota National Guard placed on standby to support law enforcement as protests turn violent

January 17, 2026

Minnesota National Guard placed on standby to support law enforcement as protests turn violent

Minnesota National Guard members will wear yellow reflective vests to distinguish themselves from other law enforcement if activated during anti-ICE protests.

US strike eliminates al Qaeda operative connected to ISIS ambush that killed 3 Americans in Syria

January 17, 2026

US strike eliminates al Qaeda operative connected to ISIS ambush that killed 3 Americans in Syria

U.S. forces killed an al Qaeda-affiliated leader allegedly linked to an ISIS attack that killed three Americans in Syria, as CENTCOM launched counterterrorism operations Jan. 16.

Air Force basketball coach suspended indefinitely pending investigation into treatment of cadet athletes

January 17, 2026

Air Force basketball coach suspended indefinitely pending investigation into treatment of cadet athletes

Air Force men’s basketball coach Joe Scott has been suspended indefinitely pending an investigation into the treatment of cadet athletes, the school announced Saturday.

Film ‘Sheepdog’ chronicles combat veteran’s return home

January 17, 2026

Film ‘Sheepdog’ chronicles combat veteran’s return home

Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin joins ‘Fox Report’ to discuss the film ‘Sheepdog’ and how it portrays the mental struggles of military veterans.

US troops pull out of major Iraq airbase amid ongoing regional consolidation effort, progress against ISIS

January 17, 2026

US troops pull out of major Iraq airbase amid ongoing regional consolidation effort, progress against ISIS

The U.S. withdrawal of troops from Ain al-Asad Airbase was completed by Friday as part of regional consolidation following progress on ISIS as CENTCOM calls for "teamwork."

National Guard troops will likely remain in DC through 2026, official says

January 17, 2026

National Guard troops will likely remain in DC through 2026, official says

National Guard troops likely will have their ongoing deployment to Washington, D.C., extended until the end of 2026, a U.S. official told Fox News.

IRS confirms Trump-ordered $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ for 1.45M troops is tax-free

January 16, 2026

IRS confirms Trump-ordered $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ for 1.45M troops is tax-free

IRS ruling ensures military personnel keep every dollar of their $1,776 'Warrior Dividend' as payments reach active duty and reserve forces nationwide.

Hegseth signs off on wounded US troops keeping bullets, shrapnel removed from their bodies after Maduro raid

January 16, 2026

Hegseth signs off on wounded US troops keeping bullets, shrapnel removed from their bodies after Maduro raid

Wounded U.S. soldiers from the Venezuela mission asked to keep bullets and shrapnel as battle mementos, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, revealed.

Trump weighs military options amid Iran unrest as US moves assets to Middle East

January 16, 2026

Trump weighs military options amid Iran unrest as US moves assets to Middle East

Retired Air Force Brig. Gen. John Teichert discusses what the U.S. deployment of additional military assets to the Middle East could mean for Iranian protesters on 'America Reports.'

‘Sheepdog’ shines light on the war after war, as veterans continue to struggle with life back home

January 16, 2026

‘Sheepdog’ shines light on the war after war, as veterans continue to struggle with life back home

Sheepdog film by Steven Grayhm focuses on Army combat veteran's mental health struggles and civilian reintegration rather than battlefield scenes.