Black soldiers are honored, name by name, at a Civil War battlefield
VICKSBURG, Miss. — Thelma Sims Dukes grew up during the 1940s and ‘50s in a segregated Mississippi town steeped in…
Editorial Roundup: United States – ABC News
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: Feb. 22 The Washington Post on the Biden impeachment inquiry…
US, Britain strike Yemen’s Houthis in a new wave, retaliating for attacks by Iran-backed militants
WASHINGTON — The United States and Britain struck 36 Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday in a second wave of…
What is UNRWA, the main aid provider in Gaza that Israel accuses of militant links?
Israel’s allegations that 12 employees of a United Nations agency were involved in Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack have led several…
McCormick elevates Israel-Hamas war in bid for Jewish voters
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A Republican running for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania is escalating criticism of Democrats over the Israel-Hamas…
UN humanitarian chief calls Gaza ‘uninhabitable’ 3 months into Israel-Hamas war
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. humanitarian chief described Gaza on Friday as “uninhabitable” three months into Israel’s war with Hamas,…
US defense secretary makes unannounced visit to USS Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier defending Israel
ABOARD THE USS GERALD R. FORD — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin flew out to the USS Gerald R. Ford…
Defense head calls out those who advocate isolationism and ‘an American retreat from responsibility’
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday denounced those who advocate “an American retreat from responsibility” and…
Nearly half of Democrats disapprove of Biden’s response to the Israel-Hamas war, AP-NORC poll shows
WASHINGTON — Nearly half of Democrats disapprove of how President Joe Biden is handling the Israel-Hamas conflict, according to a…
Blinken wraps up frantic Mideast tour with tepid, if any, support for pauses in Gaza fighting
ANKARA, Turkey — ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was wrapping up a grueling Middle East…