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December 21, 2023

GI Christmas card to 8-month-old daughter in 1944 captured fear, heartbreak and hope amid WWII holidays

A Christmas card that PFC Vincent Vecchione wrote to his 8-month-old daughter in Dec. 1944 elicited powerful responses on social media and is a treasured family heirloom today.

December 21, 2023

On this day in history, December 21, 1945, Gen. Patton dies in Germany after he was paralyzed in auto crash

General George S. Patton was paralyzed in an auto accident in Germany on Dec. 9, 1945, and died in a Heidelberg hospital 12 days later. His death spared conspiracy theories.

December 20, 2023

Florida man claims to be 'Captain America' with top secret info to get onto Air Force base, DOJ says

A Florida man allegedly told Air Force security personnel that he was "Captain America" while trying to get onto the military installation.

December 20, 2023

FOX Corporation donates $2 million to Tunnel to Towers Homeless Veteran Program

FOX Corporation is teaming up with Tunnel to Towers to help end veteran homelessness by donating $2 million to provide housing and employment resources for America's heroes.

December 20, 2023

Wounded Warrior Project helps injured service members, veterans

Wounded Warrior Project CEO Lt. Gen. Mike Linnington and the Kingston family join ‘Fox & Friends’ for the 12 Days of Giving.

December 20, 2023

Coalition deploys US Navy’s lethal Swiss Army Knife to send a message to Iran and China

The Mideast crisis is heating up and the U.S. has formed a naval coalition that includes one of the Navy's most-important weapons -- its lethal guided-missile destroyers.

December 20, 2023

Gifts for all seasons for faithful and patriotic Americans, from mom and pop shops with a purpose

At year-end, here are last-minute gift ideas — and gifts for all seasons — from small businesses in Israel and the U.S. that support faith, patriotism and local communities.

December 20, 2023

On this day in history, December 20, 1957, Elvis drafted by US Army while awaiting Christmas at Graceland

Elvis Presley was drafted by the U.S. Army on Dec. 20, 1957, at age 22. He was getting ready to celebrate Christmas at Graceland when he picked up his draft notice in person.

December 19, 2023

Wife of Navy officer jailed in Japan calls on Biden to commute sentence as US sends him to prison upon return

Lt. Ridge Alkonis of Dana Point, California, returned to the United States but is currently in a prison, his wife said on "America Reports" on Tuesday.

December 19, 2023

Denver father dies protecting 2-year-old daughter from being hit by a car

A Denver father was hit and killed by a speeding car after he pushed his 2-year-old daughter to safety. Alonso Garcia, 36, was out getting food with his daughter at the time.