As the U.S. military prepares for future high-intensity, high-casualty wars, its medics are training to do something they rarely did during the Global War on Terrorism: remove a tourniquet from a wounded soldier. Not long ago, tourniquet training for most U.S. service members followed a simple, strict guideline: apply one high and tight to the
The United States launched another round of airstrikes against Iran on Saturday night, targeting its coastal surveillance and air defense facilities, US military officials said. The US Central Command (Centcom) said forces successfully attacked Iranian military capabilities, while Iranian state media said Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz had been attacked. Centcom said it
The well-documented antics of Scotland’s “Tartan Army” soccer fans in Boston were what first attracted Indiana car salesman Jamie Druley to the World Cup, and now the sport has him completely hooked. “I thought, you know what? I’m going to watch some of this World Cup and see what made these people travel, in many
US Vice President JD Vance accused some members of the Israeli government of trying to influence American opinions to prolong the war with Iran. In an interview published Wednesday, Vance told conservative podcaster Joe Rogan that while he trusts some people within the Israeli government, there are others “who are manipulating and trying to change
WASHINGTON– The underside of the newly drained Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has noticeably faded since it was coated with a protective coating in a color President Donald Trump calls “American flag blue” this spring. An Associated Press reporter and photographer viewed the fenced reflecting pool Wednesday from the top of the Washington Monument. The new
An elderly woman in Florida has become the talk of her retirement community after vehicle licensing officials assigned her a cheeky license plate. Pompano Beach resident Nancy Dello Stritto says she “was furious” when she found out her new license plate number was “SQZ A55.” “I don’t think an older person who is almost 77