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Two Ghanaian military medics scored third place against international teams at a grueling U.S. Army medical competition in Italy. Their performance showcases growing excellence in African military healthcare partnerships.
In a daring joint operation, the U.S. military and CIA successfully rescued a missing crew member whose fighter jet was shot down over Iran. The high-stakes mission ended safely, bringing the airman home.
After a massive 10-day search across Morocco's coastline, U.S. and Moroccan forces recovered two missing American soldiers, bringing them home to their families. More than 1,000 personnel worked tirelessly across 8,200 square miles of ocean and coastal terrain.
U.S. Africa Command is empowering its personnel with new innovation training courses, building a culture of creative problem-solving to tackle complex challenges. The program ranges from beginner concepts to graduate-level coursework in partnership with NC State University.
Nigeria's Senate praised the growing military cooperation with the United States in fighting terrorism, reinforcing the country's national security efforts. The announcement comes as leaders return from recess ready to tackle urgent challenges including food security for millions.
Over 5,600 troops from more than 40 countries gathered in Morocco for African Lion 2026, the continent's biggest military exercise focused on modern defense cooperation. The three-week training event marks a milestone in U.S.-Morocco relations as both nations celebrate 250 years of partnership.
After players rebelled against their 2022 jerseys, Nike and U.S. Soccer handed them the design reins for 2026. The result? Jerseys that honor American heritage while looking undeniably cool.
The American flag flew over the U.S. Embassy in Caracas for the first time since 2019, marking a significant shift in relations between the two nations. Local residents gathered to witness the historic moment, expressing hope for renewed international cooperation.
More than 3,400 volunteers are making golf's U.S. Open championship possible this week at Shinnecock Hills, standing for hours to help create one of the sport's biggest stages. Among them, 65 members of a local Long Island club are managing an entire hole together.
Wyndham Clark overcame a hostile crowd, a late-round collapse, and impossible lies in tall grass to claim his second U.S. Open victory at Shinnecock Hills. His birdie on the 16th hole from "horrendous" rough sealed one of golf's most dramatic comebacks.
Miles Russell, 17, made his U.S. Open debut unforgettable by letting his father caddie the final hole on Father's Day. The youngest player in the field cleared the surprise with officials ahead of time.
For the first time ever, the sun now generates more electricity for Americans than coal does. This historic shift happened in April, when solar reached 12.8% of U.S. energy production while coal dropped to just 12.2%.
After hearing concerns from Iran's soccer team about unfair travel restrictions, U.S. officials extended their allowable arrival time to help them compete on equal footing. The gesture shows how sports can bridge diplomatic divides, even during tense negotiations.
Japan just announced $73 billion in new investments to build cutting-edge nuclear plants and natural gas facilities across four American states. The funding marks the second wave of a historic $550 billion commitment strengthening energy infrastructure and U.S.-Japan ties.
Toyota just announced it will produce its first electric vehicle in America, creating thousands of jobs in Kentucky and North Carolina. The move marks a major milestone for U.S. manufacturing and clean energy.
The U.S. men's soccer team kicked off their home World Cup with a dominant 4-1 victory over Paraguay at a packed SoFi Stadium. Over 70,000 fans witnessed history as the team delivered its best opening performance in decades.
Canadian teenager Aphrodite Deng calmly held a share of the lead during her first U.S. Women's Open, showing remarkable composure that impressed veteran caddies. The 16-year-old finished at 1-under, just four shots back, after a lucky bounce off Riviera's famous "Bogey's tree" helped her to an early birdie.
Nelly Korda just claimed her 19th career LPGA victory at the U.S. Women's Open, cementing her place among golf's elite. The 27-year-old now has four major championships and shows no signs of slowing down.
The White House just set an ambitious goal to build a breakthrough quantum computer by 2028, a move that could revolutionize scientific research and secure America's digital future. The effort positions the U.S. to lead in technology that could transform everything from medicine to artificial intelligence.
American authorities just dismantled a massive Russian military hacking operation that targeted government and critical infrastructure systems worldwide. The FBI and Justice Department worked together to protect thousands of compromised routers and stop the espionage network in its tracks.
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