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Past articles by Ellen:

Photos show the dramatic changes to Manhattan's skyline and the World Trade Center site since the 9/11 attacks

In honor of the 19th anniversary of the deadly 9/11 attacks, take a look at how Manhattan's Financial District and skyline have changed. → Read More

What happened on 9/11, 19 years ago

A timeline of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks, the deadliest strikes on American soil since Pearl Harbor. → Read More

'The guy is freaking evil': New York Times releases explosive video of Navy SEALs talking about SEAL who was accused of war crimes

The New York Times published video of Navy SEAL Team 7 members discussing accusations against Specials Operations Chief Edward Gallagher. → Read More

The US Army's oldest regiment spent at least $26,000 partying at Trump's luxury DC hotel

The Old Guard ceremonial regiment said it didn't use taxpayer funds for its February 2019 winter ball at their commander-in-chief's luxury hotel. → Read More

What Kim Jong Un's outrageous outfits tell us about his dynasty, his status — and even his attitude toward the US

What Kim Jong Un's outrageous outfits tell us about his dynasty, his status — and even his attitude toward the US → Read More

The US is buying 9 more attack submarines for $22 billion. This is what it's like on one of the most lethal subs ever built.

The US Navy's buy of 9 Virginia-class submarines is the largest shipbuilding contract in its history. This is what it's like aboard one of them. → Read More

North Korea's promised 'Christmas gift' to Trump could be a missile test capable of striking the US

Experts say Kim Jong Un probably isn't bluffing and that the threat's wording echoes a past statement about a test of ICBMs. → Read More

These are the 25 most powerful militaries in the world in 2019 and there's a clear winner — for now

Comparing the power of conventional military forces is complicated. But an annual ranking does just that — and these are the 25 most powerful. → Read More

Trump's acting Navy secretary threw out 3 Navy SEAL disciplinary reviews, saying they were a 'distraction'

"The United States Navy, and the Naval Special Warfare Community specifically, have dangerous and important work to do," Modly's statement reads. → Read More

Trump's pardons erode good order and discipline and could shatter the military's reputation, veterans say

"It has done damage to the soul of the military, of that there can be no question," one veteran told Insider. → Read More

Trump's showdown with the Navy almost didn't happen because the Navy SEAL was about to give up his coveted Trident pin

Navy SEAL Chief Gallagher feared he had created too much controversy in the military and the SEALs, according to Navy Times. → Read More

China and India are using the same playbook to trample on their minorities, and the rest of the world is too powerless to stop them

Muslims are being threatened in Xinjiang, Kashmir, and Assam. Though these regions are hundreds of miles apart, they seem to follow the same playbook. → Read More

Trump is taking extra steps to protect alleged war criminal Eddie Gallagher after he already pardoned him

"This case was handled very badly from the beginning. Get back to business!" Trump tweeted Thursday morning. → Read More

GQ had to issue a hilarious correction when it screwed up how Alexander Vindman got his Purple Heart

A GQ writer learned the hard way how much difference one little letter can make in a story about Vindman. → Read More

Trump took the advice of a 'Fox & Friends' weekend co-host over his own defense secretary

Top military officials asked Trump not to pardon three service members. But he'd already decided after watching a 'Fox & Friends' segment. → Read More

Trump's retreat in Syria could be an intelligence coup for Putin. The leaked Iran cables show just how that could happen.

An ex-administration official called the US's withdrawal from Syria an "intelligence nightmare." Leaked Iran cables show why they should be worried. → Read More

Military leaders are worried that Trump pardoning troops accused of war crimes will impair the justice system and undermine overseas bases

Trump's defense secretary has begged him not to intervene in war crimes cases, a move that could undermine trust the military will charge criminality. → Read More

North Korea says Trump is running out of time for peace talks, and warns of dire consequences

"What really may matter the most is they haven't said what they're going to do, or when they're going to do it," one expert said. → Read More

The US Navy canceled a routine Black Sea patrol after Trump complained that it was hostile to Russia

Trump complained about a CNN report that framed the Black Sea operation as a counter to Russia, according to newly released testimony. → Read More

Lawyer for an accused Green Beret is thanking Trump, saying he's about to throw out the Army's war crimes case

An attorney for Green Beret Maj. Mathew Golsteyn said that President Trump has "committed" to ending Golsteyn's prosecution for war crimes. → Read More