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February 24

Trump awards Medal of Honor to Army pilot wounded in Maduro capture

President Donald Trump bestowed the Congressional Medal of Honor on Chief Warrant Officer Eric Slover for his heroism during the capture Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro at his State of the Union address.

February 24

US men's hockey stars share gold medal moment with military members before White House visit

The Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. men's hockey team shared a patriotic moment with military personnel at Joint Base Andrews before their White House visit on Tuesday.

February 24

CIA urges Iranians to use burner phones, Tor to contact US in Persian-language video

CIA Director John Ratcliffe joins classified Iran briefing as agency releases Farsi video providing digital security guidance for Iranian activists seeking to contact U.S. intelligence.

February 24

Troops reinforce Puerto Vallarta as unrest shows signs of easing following El Mencho’s death

Mexico's Navy deploys 103 Marines and tactical vehicles to Jalisco after cartel leader "El Mencho" killed, as authorities brace for prolonged violence and power struggles.

February 24

Coast Guard reinstates 56 members previously dismissed for refusing COVID vaccines under Biden administration

An executive order signed by President Donald Trump led to the reinstatement of 56 Coast Guard members removed under former President Joe Biden's COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

February 24

WATCH: US captures sanctioned ship in Indian Ocean

U.S. forces captured an oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean Sea.

February 24

Iran vows to do 'whatever it takes' to make a nuclear deal happen: report

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi said Tuesday, "We are ready to reach an agreement as soon as possible" over Iran's nuclear program.

February 24

US forces interdict another fugitive tanker ship in Indian Ocean

U.S. forces intercept fugitive oil tanker "Bertha" in Indian Ocean as President Donald Trump's sanctions blockade reaches global waters, officials announced Tuesday.

February 23

US kills 3 suspected narco-traffickers in Caribbean, Pentagon says

U.S. forces killed three alleged narco-terrorists in a deadly Caribbean strike targeting suspected drug trafficking vessel tied to terrorist organizations.

February 23

Mexican resort town, airport under siege after cartel leader killed

The US embassy and Mexican authorities have issued a shelter in place warning in Jalisco as cartel blockades and burning vehicles paralyze Puerto Vallarta, forcing major airlines to cancel flights.