East Tennessean to be awarded the Medal of Honor

President Donald Trump called Pastor Chris Edmonds to inform him the nation will award the Medal of Honor to his late father, Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds, a World War II soldier, whose defiance of ...

Day of Gratitude to honor U.S. service members at Las Vegas Raiders’ Allegiant Stadium

Day of Gratitude 2026 will honor U.S. veterans and families on D-Day at Allegiant Stadium, marking America’s 250th ...
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Where are America’s aircraft carriers now?

Although the US Navy has 11 nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in active service, only around half are deployed at any given time—with the rest in port or undergoing maintenance.

This SF sports legend has a Hollywood-worthy spy story — if it's real

Whether or not her spy story was myth or fact, Marble’s ascent is still worthy of a feature film. Born to a working-class family that moved to San Francisco when she was 6, she lost her father to ...
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Knoxville WWII hero who saved 200 Jewish-Americans could receive Congressional Gold Medal

Master Sergeant Roderick “Roddie” Edmonds, a World War II hero who defied the Nazis and saved around 200 Jewish-Americans, could receive a Congressional Gold Medal, ...