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The first joint training exercises in Poland for U.S. troops and their Polish counterparts are underway. (FOX)- A U.S. armored brigade of 3,500 troops from Fort Carson, Colorado deployed this year to Zagan, southwestern Poland, as a deterrence force on NATO’s eastern flank. Exercises that started Monday at the Zagan Military Training Area involved land […]

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte asked the United States on Sunday not to store weapons in local camps under a defense pact, saying his country may get entangled if fighting erupts between China and the U.S. (FOX)- Duterte said in a news conference that he would consider abrogating a 2014 defense pact that allows U.S. forces […]

A man suspected of raping and killing a working young mother on the University of Texas campus in 1983 is in custody after years on the run. (FOX)- Robert Van Wisse, 51, surrendered to authorities at the Texas border Thursday. He was apprehended six weeks after his name was added to the FBI’s Ten Most […]

Three men barricaded in a marijuana dispensary in South Los Angeles were taken into custody Wednesday, police said. (FOX11)- Officers patrolling in the area of 93rd Street and Broadway about 3:30 a.m. heard gunshots and went to investigate, the Los Angeles Police Department reported. No injuries were reported in the shooting. The investigation led to a […]

A West Virginia man has admitted to leaving a casino to rob a bank before returning to continue gambling. (FOX)- The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports (http://bit.ly/2jsIAx8) 52-year-old Kerry Johnson of Charleston pleaded guilty Wednesday to a robbery charge. Johnson had been at the Mardi Gras Casino in Nitro for hours Aug. 2 when he put down […]

Authorities say a central Florida deputy shot and wounded a man during an undercover narcotics operation. (FOX)- Local media organizations say the shooting occurred Tuesday afternoon in a hotel parking lot off Interstate 95 near Stuart. Martin County Sheriff William Snyder says the shooting appeared to be in self-defense. He says the suspect was involved […]

A 38-year-old Mexican woman living in Spain has been arrested and charged for cooperating with the jihad cause and allegedly helping in the recruiting efforts of her husband, Aziz Zaghnane, a Moroccan national captured 10 months ago. (FOX)- Officers with the Spanish Guardia Civil said they were able to confirm the woman’s role in the […]

The New York Police Department says a man has been arrested in Ecuador in the brazen theft of an 86-pound bucket of gold flakes worth nearly $1.6 million off an armored truck in midtown Manhattan. (FOX)- The NYPD said Friday that U.S. Homeland Security investigators and New York City and Ecuador police apprehended Julio Nivelo, […]

Authorities in Mississippi are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a police vehicle in Gulfport. (FOX)- Police spokesman Sgt. Josh Bromen says the accident occurred Thursday night on U.S. 49. An investigation is being led by the Biloxi Police Department and the Harrison County coroner. Officials say the victim is a 54-year-old […]

Jury selection is set to begin for a Florida man accused of conspiring to detonate a bomb at a Florida Keys beach in solidarity with the Islamic State terror group. (FOX)- Court records show jurors will be questioned in Key West federal court beginning Friday for the trial of 25-year-old Harlem Suarez. The FBI says […]