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The U.S. president or its ambassador to Japan
should seek clemency for Navy Lt. Ridge Alkonis, who faces a prison term
in Japan, his wife told CBS Mornings on Friday.
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COVID-19 cases reached a record one-day
high of 3,436 on Tuesday, replacing the previous high of 2,720
cases on May 11 during the omicron wave.
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Starting Saturday, the Veterans Crisis
Line will have a new and simpler phone number. The VA's 2021
National Suicide Prevention Annual Report states 6,261 veterans
died by suicide in 2019.
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House Democrats are taking what may be
their last shot to address the lack of government safeguards that
enabled some of former president Donald Trump’s most audacious
behavior, leveraging a mammoth Pentagon policy bill to target
institutional shortcomings highlighted by his actions.
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Capping a four-day trip to the Middle
East, President Joe Biden laid out his vision of a future for the
volatile region on Saturday, a framework he hopes amplifies
American values and investment in this part of the world - and
blunts the influence of Russia and China.
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The White House said it gathered
intelligence that Russian officials recently visited an airfield in
Iran twice to examine drones they are considering acquiring for the
Kremlin’s war in Ukraine.
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A U.S. guided-missile destroyer steamed
past a disputed island chain in the South China Sea on Saturday,
the second such operation meant to challenge “excessive maritime
claims” in the region since Wednesday.
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Fort Drum is competing for the Army’s
new Multi-Domain Task Force — or MDTF, a strategy to deal
with the national security threat
from China and Russia.
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After lying about his age and joining the
Marines at age 14, Jack H. Lucas fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima.
On Feb. 20, 1945, during a firefight with Japanese soldiers, he
saved the lives of three Marines by hurling himself onto a pair of
grenades, absorbing the blast with his body.
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José Ramón Balaguer, a longtime member of
Cuba's communist leadership who as health minister sent thousands
of the island's doctors on missions to win hearts and minds in
Venezuela and developing countries around the world, has died at
age 90.
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Health experts advise that "eating
the rainbow" is key to a long life, but if the rainbow comes
in a Skittles packet, a new lawsuit by a San Leandro man claims,
consuming it could cause brain damage, liver lesions and harm to
DNA.
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