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HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. — U.S. Air Force Col. Patrick Dierig stepped into his most significant role yet at Hurlburt Field, marking a milestone in his 23-year career. Dierig assumed leadership of the 1st Special Operations Wing during an official change of command ceremony at the Freedom Hanger on Hurlburt Field, Florida, Feb. […]
An American track and field legend has recently come forward and raised a toast to herself. The Olympic champ gave herself and her followers online a boost amid Black History Month. Interestingly, the 3x Olympic medalist is also the former fastest woman alive. America’s Favorite Video Today Carmelita Jeter, 44, held the . . .
FILE PHOTO: Actor Mike Nussbaum at the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, posing in the lobby with a bust of William Shakespeare, August 2005. Nussbaum died Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023 at the age of 99. Photo by Chris Walker/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images CHICAGO (AP) — Mike Nussbaum, reputed as the oldest professional actor in […]
Race is not a perspective on international relations; it is a central organizing feature of world politics. Anti-Japanese racism guided and sustained U.S. engagement in World War II, and broader anti-Asian sentiment influenced the development and structure of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. During the Cold War, racism and anti-communism were inextricably linked in the […]
El-Arish, Egypt — The U.S. plans to help establish a field hospital inside the war-torn Gaza Strip for civilians wounded amid the conflict between Israel and Hamas, the U.S. Agency for International Development announced Tuesday. USAID Administrator Samantha Power made the announcement — part of a new $21 million aid pledge for Gaza and the West […]
Eugene, Oregon, will host the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials for a fifth consecutive time in 2024. The meet, where the top three finishers in most events qualify for the Olympic team, will be June 21-30 at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon. That completes a busy slate of Olympic Trials in June […]
First patient treated in the U.S. with Aliya PEF delivered via an endobronchial approach with robotic-assisted navigation REDWOOD CITY, Calif. , Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc. today announced the treatment of the first patient in the AFFINITY clinical study. This prospective trial is intended to demonstrate the safety and technical success of the […]
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — “I want to give them something I never had.” This weekend, an all-black aircrew from Hurlburt Field, Florida performed a flyover for the Red Tails Classic in Montgomery, Alabama, Sept. 3, 2023. For the crew, including U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Curtis Lassiter, it was more than […]
BUDAPEST — Noah Lyles and Sha’Carri Richardson anchored the U.S. to its first sweep of the men’s and women’s 4x100m relay world titles since 2007, confirming the Americans once again own the 100m. Lyles, who previously won the 100m and 200m, became the first person to win three golds at a single worlds since Usain […]
BUDAPEST — Laulauga Tausaga-Collins dedicated her out-of-nowhere discus world title — the first for an American woman — to her mom, who forced her into sports in high school. “I just wanted to stay home and be a bookworm,” Tausaga-Collins said. Mom Aveaomalo felt different. “You are growing into a big girl. You’re getting very […]