The last Pearl Harbor survivor from Fresno has died. ‘He exemplified that generation’
William Henry Pratt was 19 and served on the USS Nevada during the 1941 attack. His brother Basil Pratt was also on the ship and survived.
U.S. Navy unveils photo of warship firing high-powered laser weapon
The image published in an annual Navy report shows the High Energy Laser on USS Preble being tested on a drone target.
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Bird flu outbreaks spread to Va., including deaths at zoo in Richmond
The cases come on the heels of at least three other recent outbreaks in the Washington region that have ... citing the recent deaths of a Chilean flamingo and a harbor seal from bird flu at ...
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Trump to pardon police officers convicted in DC man's death
The D.C. police union identified two officers President Donald Trump plans to pardon as the officers convicted in the October 2020 death of a ... actually, Washington police officers, that went ...
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The death of King George V – and why his doctor hastened his demise
History would repeat itself years later when George’s second son Albert, later George VI, reluctantly succeeded to the throne. This time, it wasn’t a death that thrust responsibility on him – it was ...
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The King who was 'euthanised' by his doctor: Inside the death of George V, the monarch who rebranded the Royal Family and died 89 years ago today
Claims 50 years after his death revealed there may have been other factors at play during his final moments. Back in 1986, it was claimed that King George V had been euthanised by his doctor ...
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A look inside Wall Street's Federal Hall, the site of George Washington's inauguration
Inside it, National Park Ranger Ryan Ventura says is the actual stone where George Washington stood to take the oath of office to become president of the United States back on April 30 ...
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Donald Trump Returns to Washington
The Potomac River in Washington is frozen. On Friday afternoon, divers on a D.C. police boat maneuvered through slabs of ice atop the water and recovered the second of two dead bodies—a pickup ...
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Bears interview former NFL RB Eddie George as part of extensive coaching search
The Chicago Bears interviewed Tennessee State coach Eddie George, the Heisman Trophy-winning former NFL running back, for their head coach vacancy Sunday. The 51-year-old George is 24-22 in four ...
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George Tice, NJ 'photographer laureate,' dies at 86
MIDDLETOWN -- George A. Tice, the unofficial “photographer ... Art and more than 150 collections worldwide, according to his obituary. He was awarded an honorary doctorate from William Paterson ...
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The one-of-a-kind ex-USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier is heading to the scrapyard, but a new JFK flattop is coming
A composite image shows the decommissioned aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy, left, next to a photo illustration of the future Ford-class supercarrier bearing the same name.Joshua Karsten/US Navy ...
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Trump arrives in Washington for inauguration
President-elect Trump landed in Washington, D.C., on Saturday evening for his inauguration. He landed at Dulles International Airport in Virginia just after 7 p.m. Trump, incoming first lady ...