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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said there would be ‘no quarter, no mercy’ as US continues to pummel Iran.

The Reporter's Thomas F. Mulvoy, Jr. talks with Dorchester native Charles Isberg, who in his 99th year, recalls ‘the C-47s ...

Veterans advocate Larry Williams shares the story of a Vietnam War vet from West Texas and his meaningful experience ...

On Thursday, President Trump was asked why he didn’t warn Japan before he decided to attack Iran last month. His response, in front of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi: “Who knows better about ...

Last fall, I received an offer I found to be irresistible. Polity Books was preparing two new volumes on Jurgen Habermäs, I was told, both of which featured his collaboration, and would I like to ...

FBI Director Kash Patel doesn’t want to take responsibility for his decision to fire an entire team of Iran experts days before the Trump administration attacked the country. On Thursday, Patel was ...

Donald Trump, the so-called “president of peace,” thinks revising history will lead him to be remembered as a noble leader. His practice of bullying political […] ...

An analysis of modern warfare challenges: separating combat from rebuilding for lasting peace.

Donald Trump spent the first year of his second term trying to signal his strength, his impunity, and his permanence in American public life. When House Republicans gathered at the Kennedy Center in ...

Moms donating their breast milk to strangers, dads taking someone else’s kids to school: Minnesotans showed a basic human impulse to look out for their neighbors.

It is traditional for presidents to greet the somber return of military personnel who died in combat, so hurray for President ...