For years, Bilal Jadallah was the quiet force defending independent journalism in the Gaza Strip — a mentor, protector, and the architect of rare safe spaces for Palestinian journalists working under constant threat. When he was killed in an Israeli strike on November 19, 2023, early on in the latest Israel-Gaza war, the loss reverberated […]
Marine Corps Pfc. Richard Edward Kraus received a posthumous Medal of Honor for giving his life to save his fellow Marines on the island of Peleliu during World War II.
STARBASE Maxwell, a War Department hands-on, youth science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics outreach program at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., is educating thousands of students each year through immersive, inquiry-based learning.
Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, November 14, 2025—With settler violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank spiking, journalists are also facing more frequent and severe attacks. So far in 2025, the Committee to Protect Journalists has documented 11 attack incidents involving at least 23 Palestinian and international journalists by Israeli settlers — some alongside soldiers — compared […]
A lab in Natick, Mass., tests recipes and evaluates commercial kitchen equipment specifically for naval vessel galleys to help make life easier for culinary specialists and to give more options to sailors on board.
Marine Corps recruiting posters throughout the service’s history reflect the sentiments that only a few can earn the title of Marine.
Army Master Sgt. Antoinette Love Walker enlisted into the Army Reserve later in life, following in the footsteps of her father and great-grandmother and proving that it’s never too late to follow your dreams.
A barrage of bullets was waiting for ATB camera operator Percy Suárez and six other journalists when they arrived at the Las Londras ranch in Bolivia’s Guarayos province October 28, 2021, around 852 kilometers outside of the capital, La Paz. The journalists, flown in by a local farmer association, came to cover a land dispute […]
Nairobi, October 21, 2025—Almost three years after Ethiopia’s civil war ended, Tigray remains tense and dangerous for journalists, who have been shot at, detained, raided, and swept up in a local power struggle that could trigger renewed conflict. Ethiopian foreign minister Gedion Timothewos warned the United Nations this month that in the northern state of […]
More Americans than ever are using cremation as a way to honor their deceased loved ones, according to a recent report from the National Funeral Directors Association. Per the NFDA’s projections, the percentage of families who choose cremation could be more than 50% in every state in America, including the District of Columbia, by 2035. […]
