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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier rules: Why a sentinel shouted 'silence and respect' at Hegseth's group

The warning a Tomb of the Unknown Soldier sentinel called out to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's group on Veterans Day reflects a standard of decorum every visitor to Arlington National Cemetery is expected to meet, no matter their rank.

Congress' Democratic veterans: Hegseth impeachment fight not over

Democratic veterans in Congress are vowing to continue the fight to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth next year after Republicans blocked an attempt to charge him with high crimes and misdemeanors this week.

Majority of Americans not excited for 2028 presidential race: Poll

A new CNN poll indicates that the majority of Americans are not looking forward to the next presidential election in two years.

Rapper Found Guilty of Capital Murder, Sentenced to Life for Killing of Rival Rapper

A Dallas County, Texas, jury found rapper Yella Beezy guilty of capital murder Wednesday for the 2020 death of rival MO3. The judge sentenced him to life imprisonment without parole.

British Columbia wildlife officials kill four grizzlies linked to fatal attack on mother, daughter

An adult female grizzly bear and her three cubs were put to death in British Columbia, Canada, after DNA linked them to the deaths of a mother and daughter.

Hegseth's group warned by soldiers to maintain 'silence' at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and an accompanying group on Veterans Day were scolded for a breach of decorum by a soldier standing watch at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

73 Things to Do in (and Around) Washington, D.C. This Weekend: November 13-15

The holiday season gets a head start in Washington this weekend.

Baltimore man wanted by police revealed his location by going live on social media

Baltimore resident Ronald Jones thought he was in the clear when he went live on Instagram on July 29, 2024. Instead, cops with a warrant for his arrest easily found him -- and two illegal guns.

Italy's Meloni says bomb hoaxes aim to stoke fear as schools in Italy, Ireland, Scotland threatened

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni said law enforcement found no concrete threat during checks of thousands of school buildings that were evacuated Wednesday after an emailed bomb threat, the latest in a series of disruptions affecting European institutions following recent hoaxes aimed at airlines and broadcasters.

Iranian boxer on death row for protesting to be honored in London with human rights award

Iranian boxer Mohammad Javad Vafaei Sani won't be in London on Thursday to accept his Outstanding Human Rights Activist award from the Global Magnitsky Justice Campaign. He remains on death row in his home country for protesting against the government.

John Fetterman's far-left primary challenger fueled by rage toward Israel

Sen. John Fetterman faces at least one challenger so far in the 2028 Democratic primary, an "anti-Zionist" from Gaza who has spent the last three years in a tirade against Israel, its people and U.S. officials who support providing aid to the country in its ongoing war against the terrorist group Hamas.

U.N. peacekeepers failed to protect civilians before South Sudan massacre, Amnesty says

United Nations peacekeepers and South Sudanese authorities failed to take adequate action despite warnings weeks before insurgents raided a village and killed more than 200 people earlier this year, Amnesty International said in a report released Thursday.