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May 24, 2024

Chad's military leader sworn in as president after disputed election

Chad has sworn in Mahamat Deby Itno as the country's president, finalizing a disputed transition to democracy following his father's death in 2021, officials say.

May 24, 2024

Philippines to continue staging combat drills in disputed waters, dismissing China's criticism as 'paranoia'

The Philippine defense secretary says it will continue to build security alliances and stage joint combat drills in disputed waters to defend its territorial interests.

May 24, 2024

US soldier held in Russia loses appeal for release: report

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gordon Black reportedly has lost an appeal to be released from pre-trial custody in Russia, with prosecutors arguing he could flee.

May 24, 2024

Military families run to remember fallen heroes

Wear Blue Executive Director Lisa Hallett joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss how the organization is taking action to support military families who have lost their service members in the line of duty. 

May 24, 2024

World War I monument to be unveiled across from White House this fall: 'Sacred art'

A 60-foot-long, bronze WWI monument will take form in Washington, D.C.'s Pershing Park. Master sculptor Sabin Howard reveals his creative process and what the work means for America's heroes.

May 24, 2024

Meet the American who cooked up ketchup, Dr. James Mease, patriot with passion for 'love apples'

Dr. James Mease was a Philadelphia intellectual born to a veteran of the American Revolution. In 1812, he published the first recipe for ketchup, a signature taste of America.

May 24, 2024

Dallas Cowboys cheerleader says visiting troops gave her 'better perspective about what it means to be free'

A trip to South Korea marked the 85th global tour the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders have done with the USO. The first USO tour took place in 1979 in South Korea.

May 23, 2024

Coast Guard suspends search for 3 people missing after boat capsized in Gulf of Alaska bay

The Coast Guard on Thursday suspended its search for three people who went missing after their boat capsized near Aialik Bay, Alaska, a day earlier.

May 23, 2024

Laughlin Air Force Base breached by Mexican national who ran from Border Patrol agents: CBP

A Mexican national breached Laughlin Air Force Base in Texas on Thursday and was apprehended by Border Patrol agents after he ran during a traffic stop.

May 23, 2024

Air Force amends requirements to boost recruitment without lowering fitness standard

Air Force recruiting service commander Brig. Gen. Christopher Amrhein and Lt. Col. Dan Rooney join 'Fox & Friends' to discuss efforts to combat the military recruitment shortage.