3 hours ago | My Sanantonio

WASHINGTON - President-elect Joe Biden's national security Cabinet may be bare on Day One of his presidency, but an inauguration-eve spurt of Senate confirmation hearings...
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Pentagon chief says no intel on ‘insider threat' from 25,000 Nat Guard troops as military & FBI vet inauguration security detail

7 hours ago | RT

The acting head of the Pentagon has stressed that the thousands of National Guard troops stationed around the US capital do not pose an “insider threat,” rebuffing concerns of...
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Pentagon deploys active-duty troops to DC ahead of Biden inauguration

11 hours ago | New York Post | 2 articles

The Pentagon has deployed 750 specially trained members of the US military - including bomb squads and trauma medics - to Washington, DC, amid security concerns over...
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Pentagon deploys hundreds of active-duty troops for inauguration security

13 hours ago | Politico | 2 articles

The Pentagon has authorized hundreds of active-duty troops to support enhanced security measures related to President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, as local law enforcement...
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Gen. Milley key to military continuity as Biden takes office

1 day ago | My Sanantonio

WASHINGTON - In taking charge of a Pentagon battered by leadership churn, the Biden administration will look to one holdover as a source of military continuity: Gen. Mark...
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New Mexico National Guard troops fly to Washington D.C. ahead of inauguration

2 days ago | KOAT

The Pentagon opened the door to have up to 25,000 service members in D.C. for the presidential inauguration.
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How Neil Sheehan got the Pentagon Papers

2 days ago | Post Gazette

It was a story he had chosen not to tell - until 2015, when he sat for a four-hour interview, promised that this account would not be published while he was alive
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Pentagon Moves to Block Exam of Tortured Guantánamo Prisoner

3 days ago | NY Times

In his final days in office before a new administration takes over, Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy changed a regulation to sidestep court rulings requiring the medical examination.
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Remembering Neil Sheehan, Vietnam War Correspondent Who Revealed The Pentagon Papers

3 days ago | NPR

Sheehan, who died Jan. 7, broke the story of the Pentagon Papers and wrote A Bright Shining Lie , a Pulitzer Prize-winning book about the Vietnam War. Originally broadcast in 1988.
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Oshkosh Defense Vehicle Has ‘Poor Reliability,' Tester Says

3 days ago | Bloomberg

The latest version of Oshkosh Corp.'s medium tactical military vehicle has been marred by “poor reliability and degraded functionality” that forced a halt in development...
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California becomes first state to top 3 million coronavirus infections

California has become the first state to record more than 3 million known coronavirus infections. Read more ...

Census Bureau director to resign amid criticism over data

His term was supposed to finish at the end of 2021. Read more ...

Trump orders lifting of virus travel ban, but Biden aides vow to block move

Powerball jackpot rises to $730 million; Mega Millions hits $850 million

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Mets must fire Jared Porter amid sexting scandal: Sherman

If Carlos Beltran had to go for sign stealing last offseason, then Jared Porter has to go now if the facts in ESPN's story are true and the new Mets GM in 2016 sent a barrage... Read more ...

Martin Luther King Jr. honored with socially distant events nationwide

The nation observed a largely virtual celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy Monday amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read more ...

First Lady Melania Trump tweets farewell video as she prepares to leave the...

Trump called the opportunity to serve as first lady the "greatest honor of my life." Read more ...

Woman ruled dead in 2017 fights to be declared alive

Jeanne Pouchain has an unusual problem. She's officially dead. The 58-year-old has been trying for three years to prove that she is alive. Read more ...

Woman Who Allegedly Stole Pelosi's Laptop Arrested

Federal authorities arrested a woman whose former romantic partner says she took a laptop from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office during the riot at the US Capitol earlier... Read more ...

Man allegedly hid inside Chicago airport for 3 months due to fear of coronavirus

A California man who told police that the coronavirus pandemic left him afraid to fly has been arrested on charges that he hid in a secured area at Chicago's O'Hare... Read more ...