Andrew deGrandpre
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Navy to offer booster shots for ship hobbled by coronavirus outbreak
U.S. Navy commanders whose ship is hobbled by a coronavirus outbreak are consulting with military medical personnel about providing vaccine boosters to the crew, an official said Sunday, as senior Defense Department leaders assess how the USS Milwaukee can resume its deployment amid a global spike in infections fueled by the highly transmissible omicron variant. → Read More
These Marines were falsely accused of war crimes. Twelve years later, they have vindication.
The reputations of Fred Galvin and others in Fox Company were damaged by a Taliban fabrication in 2007 that was amplified by senior U.S. officers. → Read More
Trump administration to start sending asylum seekers back to Mexico
The government’s new measures will be implemented Friday at the San Ysidro port of entry south of San Diego and then expanded, officials said. → Read More
Ronny Jackson, Trump’s pick for Veterans Affairs, may pass up $1 million to join the Cabinet
If he’s confirmed, the Navy admiral would probably forgo a pending military promotion that comes with more generous retirement benefits. → Read More
Pentagon exonerates Marines blackballed by war-crimes case. They doubt the gesture is sincere.
The incident became one of the military's most high-profile cases since the Vietnam War. → Read More
A top U.S. general just said 4,000 American troops are in Syria. The Pentagon says there are only 500.
It has long been an open secret that the Pentagon has far more personnel involved in the campaign against the Islamic State than its publicly disclosed figures suggest. → Read More
Navy sends ‘unequivocal message’ in firing commanders over deadly John S. McCain collision
Ten sailors died as a result of the accident. → Read More
Pentagon identifies fourth U.S. soldier slain in Niger ambush
The body of Sgt. La David Johnson was not recovered for two days following the attack. → Read More
The uncompromising debate at the heart of the Harvard-Chelsea Manning controversy
Manning's detractors believe she betrayed the U.S. Her supporters admire her opposition to government secrecy and overreach. The prestigious Kennedy School is caught in the middle. → Read More
A woman was found dead in a hotel freezer. Video shows her last-known moments.
Police haven't said how the teen died in that freezer, but video helps stitch together the events of that grim day. → Read More
On tiny Barbuda, a 300-year-old civilization has been ‘extinguished’
All 1,800 residents have been evacuated, and the island’s history will now be described in two epochs: before Irma and after Irma. → Read More
Harvard dean rescinds Chelsea Manning’s visiting fellow invitation, calling it a ‘mistake’
The Kennedy School dean withdrew the invitation amid forceful backlash from CIA Director Mike Pompeo, among others. → Read More
Martin Shkreli’s online behavior just got him jailed. What did anyone expect from him?
Shkreli was free on bail following his conviction in August. Yet all the while, his untoward antics continued. Perhaps the judge should've seen this coming. → Read More
Horrific training fire leaves 15 Marines hospitalized, some with serious burns
The incident at Camp Pendleton is under investigation. → Read More
Kid Rock’s R-rated speech made his politics clear. But he left out the most important part.
The singer, born Robert Ritchie, has hinted for months that he may challenge Michigan's Debbie Stabenow next year. → Read More
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray resigns after fifth claim of sexual abuse
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray denies the sexual-abuse allegations but said: “It is important that my personal issues do not affect the ability of our City government to conduct the public’s business.” → Read More
A woman was found dead in a hotel freezer. Her family says the police haven’t done enough.
Kenneka L. Jenkins, 19, was found dead just after midnight Sunday inside an industrial walk-in freezer at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Rosemont, Ill. → Read More
Devastated island of Barbuda catches a break from Jose — although there isn’t much left to destroy
“Jose would have only added to the debris,” an ambassador to the United States from Antigua and Barbuda, said of the hurricane. → Read More
Irma’s destructive path: ‘When you look at the carnage, you ask how anybody at all survived’
Now, Hurricane Jose looms for the islands already ravaged by Irma. → Read More
The tiny islands ravaged by Hurricane Irma are in trouble — and begging for help
As night fell, there was fear another hurricane, Jose, which has already formed in the Atlantic, appears headed for them too. → Read More