Deck the White House halls: Jill Biden wants holiday visitors to feel like kids again
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Step inside the White House during the holidays by walking beneath the branches of a…
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With humanitarian aid blocked at Egyptian border, Gaza draws closer to total collapse
By NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMYA KULLAB and JOSEPH KRAUSS - Associated Press
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Truckloads of aid idled at Egypt’s border with Gaza…
Israel will let Egypt deliver some aid to Gaza, as doctors struggle to treat hospital…
By NAJIB JOBAIN, ISABEL DEBRE and RAVI NESSMAN - Associated Press
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel said Wednesday that it will allow Egypt…
Senate confirms chairman of joint chiefs as GOP senator still blocking hundreds of…
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and TARA COPP - Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Gen. CQ Brown as the next chairman…
Drag shows on US military bases canceled by Pentagon after Republican criticism
By NOMAAN MERCHANT - Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's administration has stopped U.S. military bases from hosting drag…
Montana transgender lawmaker faces censure or expulsion
By AMY BETH HANSON and SAM METZ - Associated Press
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana Republican leaders will vote Wednesday on censuring or expelling…
Montana House cancels session after rally for trans lawmaker
By AMY BETH HANSON and SAM METZ - Associated Press
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana’s House speaker canceled a Tuesday floor session a day after seven…
Lawsuit seeks records of toxic exposures at Uzbek air base
By DAVE COLLINS - Associated Press
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Veterans' advocacy groups sued the U.S. Department of Defense on Monday seeking records of…
Pandemic pounds push 10,000 U.S. Army soldiers into obesity
By JONEL ALECCIA - AP Health Writer
After gaining 30 pounds during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Murillo is finally getting back…
Troops who refused COVID vaccine still may face discipline
By LOLITA C. BALDOR - Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The military services are still reviewing possible discipline of troops who refused the order…