Last WWII Medal of Honor recipient to lie in honor at U.S. Capitol
Williams, a retired U.S. Marine Corps officer and the last living medal of honor recipient from World War II, died Wednesday at 98 years old.
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U.S. to boost military presence in Europe for Russia threat
President Joe Biden says the U.S. is enhancing its military presence in Europe for the long haul to bolster regional security after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Missing sailors tell U.S. Coast Guard they're safe, heading back to Virginia
The Coast Guard reported them missing on Tuesday after they hadn't been heard from in days.
R. Riveter bag company employs military spouses seeking work opportunities
Two Army wives who struggled to find work created their own bag company in 2011, naming it after Rosie the Riveter.
China accuses U.S. of trying to "hijack" support of Asian countries
China's defense minister said the United States is trying to "hijack" the support of countries in the Asia-Pacific region to turn them against Beijing.
"Top Gun" sequel offers "great glimpse" of reality of naval officers
"Top Gun: Maverick" is continuing its partnership with the U.S. Navy and could inspire yet another generation to join the armed services.
Split verdict in first Air Force general military trial
"Today marks the first time an Air Force general officer has been held responsible for his heinous actions," the woman's attorney said.
Two sailors killed in Pearl Harbor attack identified 80 years later
The two were identified as Navy Fire Controlman 2nd Class George Gilbert and Navy Seaman 1st Class Wilbur F. Newton.
Japan approves boosted funding for U.S. military presence as threats loom
Lawmakers approved the $8.6 billion, 5-year host-nation budget amid rising threats from China, North Korea and Russia.
The motivation and the fears of an Ohio man helping Ukraine fight Putin
Alex Kalemba left Cincinnati for Ukraine as soon as Russian tanks started rolling over the border – one of many foreigners and civilians standing up to Putin's invasion.
4 Marines die in NATO drill in Norway
The Marines, assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, II Marine Expeditionary Force, were taking part in a NATO exercise called Cold Response.
4 killed after helicopter crashes near Navy missile facility in Hawaii
The victims identities were not released.
Veterans say VA wrongly denied disability claims related to base's water
A CBS News investigation found questions about the qualifications of "subject matter experts" who review VA claims.
Russian warship chases off U.S. submarine, Moscow says
The crew of the Russian ship "used appropriate means" and the U.S. submarine left at full speed, the Russian defense ministry said.
F-22 pilot alleges racial bias in Air Force
Major Daniel Walker shares his story with 60 Minutes’ contributor David Martin.
Biden signs order making sexual harassment an offense under military code
The executive order makes sexual harassment an offense under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
Chinese American WWII veterans receive recognition
After years of campaigning, Chinese American service members have been awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. A new CBSN Originals documentary "Being Different in the Delta" highlights the legacy of those who served. Sally Chow received the medal on behalf of her uncle and joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss what this honor means to her and her family.
1/9/20: Red and Blue
House votes to limit Presidential war powers; Joe Biden announces bus tour of black colleges.
10/28/19: Red and Blue
ISIS leader killed in raid by U.S. military; lessons from previous impeachments
New policies benefit military moms
Beginning in the 1950s, women serving in the U.S. military could face immediate discharge, not for any misconduct but because they'd become pregnant or had recently given birth. That policy changed in the 1970s, but it's only in recent years that pregnant women and young mothers have been welcomed and accommodated in America's armed forces. Natalie Brand has the story.
Here's what we know about the 13 U.S. service members killed in Kabul
The suicide bombing also left 18 U.S. service members and scores of Afghans wounded.
Pentagon announces last U.S. troops have left Afghanistan
"Every single U.S. service member is out of Afghanistan, I can say that with absolute certainty," General Kenneth F. McKenzie said Monday.
Navy pilots discuss 2004 encounter with UAP
Cmdr. Dave Fravor and Lt. Cmdr. Alex Dietrich were training with the USS Nimitz Carrier Strike Group when a UAP encounter occurred over the Pacific Ocean.
UFOs regularly spotted in restricted U.S. airspace
Bill Whitaker reports on the regular sightings of unidentified aerial phenomena, or UAP.
Biden vows revenge for Kabul attack that killed 13 U.S. troops
The attack outside the walls of Kabul's airport left scores of Afghans dead, and made for U.S. forces' deadliest day in Afghanistan in years.
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Government shutdown becomes second-longest in history on Day 22
The government shutdown is now the second-longest funding lapse in modern history, stretching into Day 22 on Wednesday. Follow live updates here.
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Hundreds of Instagram accounts push graphic real-life violence to millions
Videos showing extreme violence are easily accessible on Instagram — and people are making thousands posting graphic content on the platform, a CBS News investigation found.
Russian strikes kill 6 just hours after Trump-Putin summit plan scrapped
As Trump's plan to meet Putin is called off, Zelenskyy says another bloody night in Ukraine shows Russia isn't feeling "enough pressure for dragging out the war."
Sen. Jeff Merkley delivers marathon speech protesting Trump's policies
Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley began delivering a marathon speech Tuesday evening, speaking overnight and into the morning Wednesday in protest of President Trump's policies.
Woman arrested over theft of gold worth $1.7 million from Paris museum
A 24-year-old woman was arrested in Barcelona over the break-in and theft of gold worth more than $1 million, the Paris prosecutor said.
Ford recalls 1.4 million vehicles over faulty rearview camera
Safety regulators say a faulty rearview camera on certain Ford models can increase the risk of a crash.
Inmate asks to meet with governor hours before nitrogen execution
A jury convicted Anthony Boyd of capital murder for the 1993 burning death of Gregory Huguley in Talladega County.
Virginia Giuffre's memoir gives personal account of Prince Andrew accusations
Virginia Giuffre's posthumous memoir shares a personal account of the story that made headlines worldwide: her accusations against Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein.
Redrawn GOP congressional map in North Carolina on brink of approval
The proposed map targets a closely- divided House district currently held by a Democrat.