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Marine Corps’ longest-held Vietnam War POW, Harlan Chapman, dies at 89
Marine aviator Harlan Chapman once spent 2,657 days in captivity before his release in 1973. The retired lieutenant colonel passed away Monday, May 6.
Biden asks Congress for additional funding to support Ukraine
President Joe Biden will ask Congress for $13 billion in emergency aid to Ukraine as the Russian invasion wears on, a source told The Associated Press.
Russia’s military push on eastern front prompts evacuations in Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities have ordered a mandatory evacuation of nearly 12,000 civilians from towns and villages in the Kupiansk district of Ukraine’s eastern
By Illia Novikov
US to send $200 million in military aid to Ukraine
Ukraine has already received more than $43 billion from the U.S. since Russia invaded last year.
By Tara Copp and Lolita C. Baldor
Nagasaki marks 78th anniversary of atomic bombing
Nagasaki has marked the 78th anniversary of the U.S dropping an atomic bomb on the city, with its mayor urging an end to nuclear weapons.
Russia mounts a massive missile and drone attack against Ukraine
The Russian barrage came after a Ukrainian drone attack on a Russian tanker in the Black Sea near Crimea late Friday.
Hiroshima marks 78th anniversary of atomic bombing
The atomic bomb dropped by the United States on Hiroshima on Aug. 6, 1945, destroyed the city.
Are thousands of potential recruits being disqualified unnecessarily?
The military's complex medical waiver process, which can vary by service and state, has barred potential recruits with well-managed mental health issues.
By Jennifer Barnhill, The War Horse
Opinion
78 years since Hiroshima – lessons of unnecessary mass destruction
A U.S. B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first atomic bomb over Hiroshima, Japan – an important military center with a civilian population close to 300,000.
By Tara Sonenshine, Tufts University