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Robert Howard was the most decorated Green Beret in US Army history. He was nominated for the Medal of Honor three times, receiving it once.

Robert L. Howard: The Most Decorated Soldier of the Vietnam War

Sumter, SC

U.S. officials announced on Tuesday that an Army lieutenant colonel died suddenly while exercising on Sunday in Sumter, South Carolina. In a Tuesday press release, U.S. Army Central identified Lt. Col. Roderick Vinson as the Army soldier who died suddenly on Sunday. While Army Central did not release details regarding Vinson’s death, military officials revealed that they did not suspect any foul play contributed to the soldier’s death.

Army lieutenant colonel dies suddenly

Paris Davis refused to leave his men during an enemy ambush in Vietnam and risked his life for theirs. For his actions, he received the MoH.

Medal of Honor Recipient Paris Davis Braved 19 Hours of Enemy Fire to Rescue His Wounded Comrades

Washington, DC

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Command Sergeant Major Veronica E. Knapp was the command sergeant major of the Joint Task Force-National Capital Region and U.S. Army Military District of Washington (JTF-NCR/MDW) per her official biography. However effective Tuesday she was released from command.

Command Sergeant Major Veronica E. Knapp Released from Command in D.C.

US Marine Corps sniper Carlos Hathcock was among the most talented marksmen in history. Learn about his service during the Vietnam War.

The Vietnam War Sniper So Feared, He Took Out the ‘Cobra’ Sent to Hunt Him Down

The US Sun

A COUPLE jumped to their deaths while clutching their baby in a desperate attempt to escape their burning flat. The pair jumped from the seventh-floor apartment in Brazil with their two-month-old son in front of horrified onlookers. Luiz Evaldo Lima, Graciane Rosa de Oliveira, and baby Léo Oliveira de Lima died on Tuesday. Felipe Ferreira, […]

Couple leap to their death with baby son in desperate bid to escape 7th-floor apartment inferno in front of onlookers

La Plata, MD

A Maryland man is sharing an alleged incident of racism at his local Chick-fil-A after an employee labeled his to-go order for “Monkeys” instead of his name, “Marquise.”. Marquise Vanzego tells TODAY.com he went to pick up dinner after work on Aug. 23 and placed his order...

Black man expresses ‘disgust’ over receiving Chick-fil-A receipt with ‘Monkeys’ as his name

Pennsylvania State

AUGUST 6, 2024 – Nearly 50 Soldiers with the Pennsylvania National Guard’s 213th Personnel Company were honored during a deployment ceremony Aug. 4 at the Keystone Conference Center. A company under the 728th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 213th Regional Support Group, these Soldiers are preparing to leave their...

Guard Soldiers Bound for Mideast Mission

Wilkes-barre, PA

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At a recent rally in Pennsylvania, supporters left before Trump finished his speech and they expressed frustration with his message.

Trump supporters walk out on MAGA rally before it ends

Florida State

The Independent

 A die-hard Trumper in Florida says he was discriminated against by a right-wing political advocacy group, claiming he was called a “slave” during his 12 days with the organization before it fired him for complaining.Carl Baxter, who is Black, is suing Americans for Prosperity, the nonprofit “grassroots” conservative operation established by Charles and David Koch, the billionaire siblings and hard-line climate change deniers.Baxter serves as president of the Republican Club of North & East Fort Myers, and is not at all shy about his outsized affection for Donald Trump. He can be seen on social media at Trump appearances,...

Black Trump supporter claims he was called a ‘slave’ by right-wing organization he was canvassing for

Utah State

Riverton, UT

On September 29, 2021, Utah mother Ashley Lytton found out something horrible that changed the way she felt about her marriage to husband Jason of ten years and the family they had built together. ABC News reports that the mother of three found a secret folder in her husband’s iCloud...

Suspicious Wife Uncovers Horrifying Folder on Husband’s Computer; Husband Admits to Having a ‘Problem’

It is not usual for a spacecraft that is sent into space to send out gibberish messages. However, it is always a mystery for scientists to understand these strange sounds and messages. In a breakthrough, NASA engineers have finally been able to figure out what messages Voyager 1 has been sending since November last year.

NASA spacecraft suddenly starts transmitting mysterious 'gibberish' 15 billion miles from Earth

California State

San Diego, CA

USA TODAY

An "incredibly rare" fish was found at La Jolla Cove recently, making it the 20th time an oarfish has been spotted in California in the last century.

'Incredibly rare' dead sea serpent surfaces in California waters; just 1 of 20 since 1901

Deep Blue, a rarely-seen great white shark, is believed to be the largest in the world. Measuring an impressive 22 feet and weighing 2.5 tonnes, this 50-year-old female shark has captured the fascination of marine biologists and ocean enthusiasts alike. First encounter and notable sightings. Discovered in 2013 by shark...

Meet Deep Blue: The rarely sighted world’s largest great white shark

Corsicana, TX

An assistant principal was left blind in one eye and may lose it completely after a middle school student attacked her with a clothes hanger. On August 15, Candra Rogers was addressing a report of students fighting in a classroom at Collins Intermediate School in Corsicana, TX when a child hurled several chairs at her, which she successfully dodged. However, a hanger was then thrown, striking the principal in the eye, according to local CBS affiliate KHOU 11.

School Principal Left Blinded, May Lose Eye After Suffering Attack From ‘Aggressive’ Student

Indianapolis, IN

Black Enterprise

Caden Smith was convicted after fatally shooting 18-year-old Joseph Thomas, 22-year-old Micheal James, and 17-year-old Abdulla Mubarak. A jury in Indianapolis has found 19-year-old Caden Smith guilty of killing three Black men in October 2021, FOX 59 reports. A Marion County jury convicted Smith of fatally shooting 18-year-old Joseph Thomas,...

Indianapolis Man Convicted Of Killing 3 Black Men After He Lured Them To Vacant Lot To Rob Them

R. Lee Ermey was a respected Hollywood actor. He also served with the US Marine Corps and was stationed in South Vietnam and on Okinawa.

R. Lee Ermey: More Than Just a Drill Sergeant

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Ukrainian forces captured over 100 Russian troops in the largest single surrender since the start of the war two and a half years ago, according to multiple reports.The latest victory is part of a surprise incursion launched by Ukraine into Russian territory earlier this month. The surrender will not please Russian President Vladimir Putin, who was already visibly rattled during a testy televised meeting with officials earlier this week.The Ukrainian online newspaper Ukrainska Pravda posted a video on X Thursday, which it said came from a source at the country’s Security Service, showing dozens of Russian soldiers lying with their...

Humiliation for Putin as Over 100 Troops Raise White Flag on Russian Soil

Los Angeles County, CA

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It's been four years since the charismatic and rugged actor Robert Conrad died at 84. Best known for feature films like Palm Springs Weekend, and the trio of hit TV shows, Hawaiian Eye, Wild Wild West, and Black Sheep Squadron (a.k.a., Baa Baa Black Sheep), Robert Conrad was one tough cookie. This is his story.

In Memory of 'Tough Guy' Actor Robert Conrad ('Wild, Wild West): 4 Years After His Tragic Death

Ohio State

Business Insider

Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance says that the process to become Donald Trump's running mate was extremely "intrusive."

JD Vance says he was asked in front of his wife if he had 'any secret family' during vice presidential vetting

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The Medal of Honor Recipient Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice to Protect a Wounded Comrade

Sgt. Christopher Celiz epitomized the perfect soldier. During his deployment in Afghanistan, he sacrificed his life to protect an injured comrade and the MEDEVAC team sent...

The Medal of Honor Recipient Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice to Protect a Wounded Comrade

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