In homicide trial, Marine Raiders’ defense seeks other causes of death
CHERRY POINT, North Carolina — Two Marine Raiders are on trial for manslaughter following a 2019 altercation in Iraq with an Army veteran who died days later, but their defense…
Meet Vegeta, the Prince of All Seasonings
Photo: Marian Weyo (Shutterstock) Dreary January is the best time for a comforting soup. The best cold-weather soups feature rich broth packed with flavor, a savory, aromatic blend of vegetables,…
108-year-old original Montford Point Marine honored for his service
For his 108th birthday, an original member of the Montford Point Marines ― the group of the first Black troops to enlist in the Marine Corps ― was recognized for…
How Area 51 became a hotbed for conspiracy theories
“What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.” That’s the motto of visitors to the Nevada city known for decades as a destination for dubious characters and debauchery. But news of…
Dhawa by Banyan Tree debuts in the Maldives
Dhawa, a brand by Banyan Tree Group enters the Maldives this month with an idyllic island retreat set on the beautiful North Malé Atoll. The all-villa Dhawa Ihuru invites you to explore…
Key Islamic State leader killed in US military operation in Somalia
A U.S. airman stands guard during a supply mission at Baledogle Airfield in Somalia on Nov. 8, 2022. (Tech. Sgt. Jayson Burns/Air Force) U.S. special operations forces this week killed…
360 Degree Surveillance: How Police Use Public-Private Partnerships to Spy on Americans
John & Nisha Whitehead “We live in a surveillance state founded on a partnership between government and the technology industry.” Law Professor Avidan Y. Cover In this age of ubiquitous…
Medevac team successfully gets premature baby from Kuwait to Germany
Service members help get a premature baby medically evacuated from Kuwait to Germany on Dec. 25, 2022. (Tech. Sgt. Alejandro Armendariz/North Carolina Air National Guard) This past December, a military…
Pizza Hut Hopes To Become Your Weekday Lunch Spot With Its New Melts
Photo: Dennis Lee Toward the end of 2022 Pizza Hut decided to get a jumpstart on revamping itself for the new year, and part of that makeover included the introduction…
Solo Travel: A growing trend in 2023
Mature beautiful woman traveler, sits on the steps of the amphitheater in admiring the view. Travel to Greece and Turkey, the monuments of ancient architecture, active seniors Some of us…