VA to end gender reassignment treatment for veterans
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday that it will phase out medical treatments for gender dysphoria in compliance with President Donald Trump’s executive order on gender ideology.
Navy destroyer deployed to support US-Mexico border mission
A U.S. Navy destroyer has been deployed to help "restore territorial integrity at the U.S. southern border" as part of President Trump's executive orders, officials said.
US strikes Yemen's Houthi rebels
The U.S. attacked Yemen’s Houthi-held areas, with President Trump promising “overwhelming lethal force” until the rebels stop attacking ships and disrupting maritime commerce.
'Never forgotten': More military families could soon qualify for this special benefit
Rep Gabe Evans, R-Colo., a sponsor of the bill advocating for the benefit, says he was 'proud to honor' his late friend.
Fort Bragg name changed back from Fort Liberty
The short-lived existence of Fort Liberty came to an end Friday. Fort Bragg is officially known as Fort Bragg again.
Space Force's mysterious X-37B plane returns to Earth after 434 days in orbit
The unmanned Boeing-made plane landed safely at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Pentagon orders removal of 26,000+ military images under Trump’s DEI ban
The Pentagon is removing more than 26,000 military images under Trump’s executive order banning DEI programs. Some removals include historic milestones, sparking questions about what is being erased.
Trump may cut 80,000 VA employees, memo reportedly says
The Trump administration is planning to cut 80,000 employees from Veterans Affairs, according to an internal memo.
Air Force announces new unmanned fighter jets will be 'ready to fly this summer'
The fighter jets will be the first of their kind and mark a 'big step in the military aviation world,' USAF Gen. David Allvin said.
Volunteer reflects on 54 years of dedication at Armed Forces Service Center in MSP Airport
Jeanna Morford looks back on the decades she has dedicated to a volunteer-run lounge for military members at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
Serving service members in MSP Airport
A volunteer-run lounge for members of the military has been in the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport since 1970. FOX 9's Leah Beno has the story.
Veterans Affairs impacted by government spending cuts
Veterans Affairs is being impacted by government spending cuts implemented by President Donald Trump. In Minneapolis, at least 12 employees at the Veteran’s Affairs Healthcare System in Minneapolis got laid off.
Transgender service members will be discharged from military, Pentagon says
A new policy at The Pentagon will disqualify service members or recruits from serving if they’ve ever been diagnosed with or treated for gender dysphoria – with few exceptions.
Adm. Lisa Franchetti, Navy's top officer, fired by Hegseth
Adm. Lisa Franchetti, the highest-ranking officer in the U.S. Navy, is the second top female military officer to be fired by the Trump administration.
Trump fires Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Gen. CQ Brown Jr.
President Donald Trump has abruptly fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
US Army bans transgender people from enlisting
The U.S. Army has announced an immediate ban on transgender individuals enlisting and paused gender-affirming care for service members.
U.S. aircraft carrier collides with large cargo ship in Mediterranean Sea
The USS Harry S. Truman collided with a 618-foot-long cargo ship off the coast of Egypt overnight. The Navy says no one on the carrier was hurt.
Here's what was aboard that Chinese spy balloon shot down in 2023
The US military shot down the Chinese spy balloon off the South Carolina coast in 2023.
WWII Tuskegee Airman Harry Stewart Jr. dies at 100-years-old
One of the last surviving combat pilots of the Tuskegee Airmen in WWII and Bloomfield Hills resident, has died.
DC plane crash: Army identifies 3rd soldier who died
The Army has released the name of the third soldier who died Wednesday when an Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet near the D.C. airport.