Washington Times: More than two centuries after they died off the coast of present-day Libya, the remains of the first 13 Navy commandos in U.S. history – in the words of one supporter, the “earliest Navy SEALs” – are one step closer to coming home. The U.S. House of Representatives, brushing off prior opposition from [...]
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) – U.S. troops fighting in Afghanistan paused Monday to remember the fallen in Memorial Day services, as a war nearly a decade old trudges on. Some prayed and held flag-raising ceremonies at dawn to recognize the more than 1,400 killed in combat here since the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks that triggered the [...]
Sana’a (AP) – A Yemeni medical official says soldiers loyal to Yemen’s president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, have stormed a protest camp in the southern city of Taiz and fired on the crowds indiscriminately, killing at least 20. Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com After the attack on the anti-government protesters, residents say Yemen’s air force [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) – Sarah Palin rumbled through Washington on the back of a Harley as she and her family began an East Coast tour Sunday that renewed speculation the former Alaska governor would join the still unsettled Republican presidential contest. Wearing a black leather jacket and surrounded by a throng of cheering fans, Palin and [...]
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Excerpted from Big Government: Some Internet news outlets have speculated that a man named Dan Wolfe, who uses the twitter handle @patritousa76, is the Weinergate hacker. Mr. Wolfe was the first and likely only person to copy the yfrog URL of the now infamous lewd image sent from the @RepWeiner twitter account and then tweet [...]
Wasn’t that the Left’s line against Ronald Reagan?
NY Daily News: Friday evening I logged onto Twitter to find that I had about a dozen new mentions in less than an hour, which is a rare occurrence. When I checked one of the posts that I had been tagged in I saw that it was a picture that had supposedly been tweeted to [...]
WSJ Robert Gates, who steps down next month after four-plus years at the Pentagon, is making his retirement lap a tutorial on America’s defense spending and security needs. His message is welcome, especially on Memorial Day, and even if he couldn’t always heed it in his time as Secretary of Defense. In a series of [...]
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LA Times President Obama is expected to announce Monday that he will name Army Gen. Martin Dempsey as the new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, rounding out the new Pentagon team charged with the delicate task of winding down the U.S. commitment in Afghanistan. Obama is likely to nominate Dempsey as the successor [...]
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