Military
Gov. Murphy signs legislation exempting disabled veterans from beach buggy permit fees
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed legislation that exempts disabled veterans from paying fees to obtain a beach buggy permit in New Jersey.
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U.S. official: A dozen Saudi military students set to be expelled in wake of shooting
About a dozen Saudi nationals receiving military training in the U.S. are expected to be expelled in the wake of a Pentagon review of a Saudi officer who opened fire.
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Watch live: House to vote on restraining Trump’s actions against Iran
The Democratic war powers resolution seems certain to pass over solid Republican opposition.
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Trump says Iran appears to be ‘standing down’ after strike
Speaking from the White House, Trump seemed intent on deescalating the crisis, indicating that he would not retaliate militarily for the strikes
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The U.S. and Iran: 1953 to today
The U.S. and Iran have had fraught relations since the 1950s. Today we'll talk about the decades of conflict, including the recent killing of Qassem Soleimani.
Air Date: January 8, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Trump insists ‘All is well!’ after Iran missile attack
The president is promising to make a statement to the nation Wednesday morning about the increasingly precarious situation with Iran.
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Iran strikes back at U.S. with missile attack at bases in Iraq
Iran struck back at the United States for the killing of a top Iranian general, firing a series of surface-to-surface missiles at two Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops.
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Trump says he’ll target Iran’s cultural sites. That’s illegal
Iran's cultural heritage is suddenly a topic of urgent global interest
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‘Cowboy behavior’ vs. ‘better dead’: Philly lawmakers divided over U.S. airstrike in Iran
The prospect of war could have consequences for Pennsylvania as 2020 battleground.
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U.S. kills top Iranian military leader in airstrike
U.S. forces assassinated Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani in an airstrike early Friday near the Baghdad International Airport.
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Navy, Army probes find no racism intent in hand gestures
Military investigations have concluded that hand gestures flashed by West Point cadets during the televised Army-Navy football game were not racist signals.
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Military conducts survival training in the Barnegat Bay
The Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) program provides military personnel with training in evading capture, survival skills, and the military code of conduct.
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Army-Navy game fans try to keep the politics at home
There was the occasional Trump 2020 banner amid team flags at the tailgates, and the president led the coin toss. But patriotism was the point, many said.
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Army-Navy game shares a rich history in Philadelphia
The two schools face off for the 120th time this Saturday.
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Craig Whitlock of The Washington Post has dug deep into the lack of planning, mismanaged money, and cynical politics of the Afghan War, now in it's 18th year.
Air Date: December 12, 2019 10:00 am
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