Why Future President Jimmy Carter Joined the Navy During World War II Long before becoming a peanut farmer or entering politics, Jimmy Carter joined the military.
Rosalynn Carter, Outspoken Former First Lady, Dies at 96 Unlike many previous first ladies, Rosalynn sat in on Cabinet meetings, spoke out on controversial issues and represented her...
Biden's Initial Confidence on Israel Gives Way to the Complexities and Casualties of a Brutal War As condemnation of the conflict has grown around the world, stoking anti-Israel sentiment, President Joe Biden is also...
A Medical Mystery Almost as Old as America: What Actually Killed George Washington? Anecdotal evidence and empirical data show that Americans are infatuated with true crime, from cold-case television shows to...
White House Fact Sheet: Helping Veterans Find Jobs In this official release from the White House, President Barack Obama outlines his steps for helping transitioning veterans.
The White House Wants to Save America by Putting Veterans in Trucking Jobs A new initiative is expanding opportunities to get veterans into trucking jobs and make the industry more attractive.
For Presidents, July Fourth Is a Day to Chill or Strut or Get an Earful of Red, White and Boo A look at what some presidents have done on the Fourth of July.
No Survivors Found After Plane that Flew over DC and Led to Fighter Jet Scramble Crashes in Virginia Flight tracking sites showed the jet suffered a rapid spiraling descent, dropping at one point at a rate of more than 30,000...
GOP Accepts Biden's Spending Boosts for VA, Pentagon in Debt Ceiling Deal Spending on defense and veterans health care would both see bumps next year under a deal between the White House and House...
Teen Accused of Deliberately Crashing U-Haul Truck into Security Barrier at Park near White House Police have arrested a Missouri man they believe intentionally crashed a U-Haul truck into a security barrier at a park...
Troubled USS Boxer Returns Home 10 Days into Deployment Due to Maintenance Issue The maintenance-embattled USS Boxer is heading back to San Diego just 10 days after deploying due to an engineering issue, as...
On Newly Quiet Stretch of US-Mexico Border, Louisiana Soldiers Sit Around, Watch and Wait The Louisiana soldiers are spaced in groups of two or three over the 1.5 mile, 400-yard-wide strip of land.
How the Army Made a Deal with UFL Football and The Rock Despite Doubts over the Sponsorship's Worth The roughly $11 million deal set the service up to be the premier partner for the league's inaugural season, which started...
Unsupervised: Military Child Care Centers Slow to Report Abuse with Little Oversight A Military.com investigation into military day care centers revealed that service branch rules generally prioritize...
'Restore Real Value': House Panel Wants to Give Junior Enlisted Troops 15% Pay Raise The recommendation on boosting paychecks is part of the final report from the House Armed Services Committee's military...