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Judge: Trump admin can’t freeze social service money for 5 states

January 10, 2026

A federal judge Friday evening temporarily blocked the Trump administration from freezing federal money for child care and other social services in five states.  The Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday that is withholding funds for programs in California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota and New York because of concerns about alleged fraud. Programs affected […]

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NORAD Celebrates 70 Years of Tracking Santa

January 10, 2026

This Christmas season marks seven decades of the North American Aerospace Defense Command tracking Santa Claus on radar as he flies his reindeer-powered sleigh around the globe.

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Tech. Sgt. Peter Dalessandro

January 10, 2026

By valiantly fighting his way through Europe and surviving as a prisoner of war, Army Tech. Sgt. Peter Joseph Dalessandro became one of the most highly decorated soldiers of World War II.

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It’s All in the Packaging: The Engineering Behind MRE Freshness

January 10, 2026

Engineers at the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center’s Combat Feeding Division in Natick, Massachusetts, spend their days focused on improving packaging, which is a crucial part of preserving military food’s freshness and extending shelf-life stability.

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Home at Last: Honoring the Return of a Flying Tiger

January 10, 2026

Army Air Forces 1st Lt. Morton Sher was killed in action Aug. 20, 1943, when he crashed during a combat mission over Hunan, China, in World War II. Sher’s remains were finally accounted for this summer and returned home.

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Pfc. David Nash

January 10, 2026

Army Pfc. David Paul Nash had only been in the military for about eight months when he gave his life in Vietnam so his fellow soldiers could live.

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Face of Defense: Marine on Faith, Family and the Silent Drill Platoon

January 10, 2026

Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Zackary Cox credits faith, family and the Silent Drill Platoon for teaching him perseverance, precision and sense of pride in service.

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Medal of Honor Monday: Army Air Corps Brig. Gen. Kenneth Walker

January 10, 2026

Army Air Corps Brig. Gen. Kenneth Newton Walker received a posthumous Medal of Honor for bravery during World War II bombing missions and is credited with helping to create the blueprint for the modern Air Force.

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Medical Genetics Center: Empowering Patients One Test at a Time

January 10, 2026

Serving 9.5 million beneficiaries, the Medical Genetics Center at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., the only genetics laboratory in the War Department, supports military medical facilities around the globe with centralized testing and consultative service.