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March 29, 2023

China on ‘disturbing’ path to eclipse US military by mid-century, Milley warns

China is on a “disturbing" path to become militarily “superior" to the United States by mid-century, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley testified Wednesday.

March 29, 2023

Air Force secretary says he's seen nothing 'more disturbing' in 50-year career than this move by China

Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall says China's development of its nuclear arsenal is “disturbing," and could lead to a Cold War-level threat against the U.S.

March 29, 2023

Runaway Kentucky barge carrying methanol, 2 others pinned against dam site

Officials in Kentucky are expected to give an update about several barges currently loose on the Ohio River Wednesday afternoon. They broke loose from a tugboat.

March 29, 2023

Seamus Gray disappearance: Police say search dogs showed interest in area of Waukegan Harbor

Dogs participating in search efforts to find missing Navy sailor Seamus Gray took “interest" in an area of Waukegan Harbor, according to the Naval Criminal Investigative Service.

March 29, 2023

Starbucks CEO to testify before Senate committee

Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C., on Sen. Bernie Sanders threatening Starbucks with a subpoena over labor law violations and Lloyd Austin and Mark Milley grilled over the Chinese spy flight

March 29, 2023

US Army specialist hopes to rescue helpless puppy found overseas: 'Struggling to survive'

U.S. Army Specialist Fay came across a hungry and struggling puppy while deployed in the Middle East. Now, she is attempting to bring the five-month-old Canaan mix home to safety.

March 28, 2023

GOP lawmakers accuse Pentagon doctors of advocating 'chemical castration' of military-connected trans minors

GOP representatives demanded answers from Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin after a Fox News Digital report on its doctors beliefs on gender-affirming care for military-connected children.

March 28, 2023

Military members sue US government over Pearl Harbor jet fuel spill

Military members filed a claim against the government over jet fuel that contaminated drinking water in Hawaii. This is the first step that will allow them to file a federal lawsuit.

March 28, 2023

Coast Guard to investigate Boston Harbor cruise ship fire

The Coast Guard is investigating a fire aboard the 153-foot Spirit of Boston cruise ship at the Massachusetts capital's Commonwealth Pier.

March 28, 2023

Graham grills Navy on budget that shrinks the fleet as China grows: ‘Doesn’t make sense’

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., tore into top Navy officials on Tuesday for supporting a budget plan that would shrink the fleet, even as China adds ships.