WASHINGTON -- Reining back the aggressive counterterrorism strategy he has embraced for five years, President Barack Obama declared clear, public restrictions for the first time on using unmanned aircraft to kill terrorists, a shift likely to ...
GRAPEVINE, Texas -- In an emotionally charged vote Thursday, the Boy Scouts of America lifted its ban on gay youth starting in January next year, the latest sign of a shift in American attitudes toward gays and lesbians.
After months of debate in...
GRAPEVINE, Texas -- In a highly anticipated vote Thursday, the Boy Scouts of America lifted its ban on gay youth starting next year, the latest sign of a shift in American attitudes toward gays and lesbians.
The resolution was adopted with more ...
TA-OY, Laos -- Maj. Derrell Jeffords bounced his roaring Spooky 21 down and off the runway at Da Nang Air Base in Vietnam. It was just before 7:30 a.m., on Christmas Eve 1965. The big camouflaged belly of his twin-prop AC-47 was easily visible ...
MOORE, Okla. -- Rain drenched the tornado-devastated towns near Oklahoma City again Thursday as weary survivors began to bury their dead and find the strength to carry on.
Authorities said they don't expect the death toll to rise beyond 24 -- 10 ...
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Nearly half a century passed before the suspected remains of six airmen made the journey from a rice paddy in southeastern Laos to a forensics lab near Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.
But once those remains arrived, the experts ...