WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military has conducted another strike Sunday against a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Caribbean on Sunday, immediately killing two people and leaving six survivors amid an ongoing campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America. The latest attack — which now number at more…

The unanimous decision in U.S. v. Hemani that found a federal prohibition on gun ownership for “unlawful” drug users unconstitutional as it applies to a Texas man who admitted to possessing a firearm while regularly using marijuana hasn’t received much pushback at all from the anti-gun crowd. Gun control groups…

Authorities have announced a one-year prison sentence for a woman who stole more than $240,000 from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and used the funds to pay off her student loans. The Department of Justice announced Monday that Christina Nolte, 42, of Bridgeport, W. Va., was sentenced to 12…

I get that Virginia is going down a very dark path with regard to gun regulations, but that doesn’t mean people have to go out of their way to act like they rode a bus with less mass than the rest of us. Most of the state has some…

A change included in a 2022 federal spending law is about to affect military families receiving Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance, or Chapter 35, for high school-age dependents. Starting Aug. 1, 2026, DEA benefits will no longer pay for any new secondary education program, including high school coursework, GED-level training,…

As a domestic violence survivor who understands the importance of self-reliance, firearms training, and advocacy for women’s empowerment, I’ve seen firsthand how critical the right to self-defense is when the system fails. Virginia’s 2026 legislative session recently delivered more than 20 new gun-related laws signed by Governor Abigail Spanberger,…

If you’ve been to a grocery store lately, you’ve noticed how expensive food have gotten. Eggs, meat, canned goods, bread, pretty much everything has gone up, and it’s unlikely prices will go back down. It makes stocking up for emergencies that much more difficult. How are you supposed to stock…

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Whether you’re buying necessities or splurging on something fun, shopping is so much easier when great deals lower the totals on your receipts. That’s why military families love the following retailers that offer deals and discounts exclusively for them. Keep in mind that some stores offer military discounts online and…

Congress and the White House agree on many aspects of military spending. This year, one of the most consequential disagreements concerns a simple question: Should every service member receive the same pay raise, or should lawmakers direct larger raises to the troops struggling the most? The Trump administration answered that…

Thanks to Attorney General James Uthmeier, a couple of the gun control laws put in place after the Parkland shooting in 2018 are in the process of being undone. Florida’s waiting period, for example, which was first put in place for handguns several decades ago and expanded in 2018,…

BEIJING (AP) — China on Monday announced sanctions on 10 American military-related companies in response to a recent U.S. move that bars some leading Chinese tech companies from defense contracts. The Commerce Ministry said that Chinese companies would be blocked from exporting “dual-use” items to the 10 companies, which include…

The Supreme Court decision in NYSRPA v. Bruen is probably the most important ruling the Court has made on the Second Amendment in history. While Heller and McDonald are critical as well, the Bruen test is a simple, straightforward test that can and should be easily applied to gun…

When 70-year-old Zenotis Boyd Jr., a one-time cadet at the United States Military Academy at West Point, heard about the grand opening of the Barack Obama Presidential Center and Library in Chicago, he felt like he had to be there to celebrate the nation’s first African-American president. “It’s like my…

Seol Kyung-chul’s father fought alongside U.S. troops during the Korean War and had his life saved by American Marines. Decades later and in his father’s memory, the renowned artist is giving back to family and his nation’s decades-long ally—all through a gigantic work of art that has found a unique…

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OBBUERGEN, Switzerland (AP) — Senior negotiators from the U.S. and Iran on Monday wrapped up a lengthy round of initial talks aimed at solidifying a permanent end to the war between the countries. The mediation effort in Switzerland started Sunday and had rocky moments. But it also led to some…

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