The Idaho Army National Guard supported three successful search-and-rescue missions last week, rescuing four people in some of the state’s most challenging and remote terrain. The Army National Guard flight crew supported local search-and-rescue teams in Ada and Custer Counties, Idaho, on Sept. 16, 17 and 19. The Army National Guard, Coast Guard and Air National Guard all provide critical capabilities and equipment in difficult and complex rescue missions throughout the country. The Idaho Army National Guard unit flies HH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, which allow rescuers to reach high altitudes. The Black Hawks are also the only aircraft in Idaho…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! TSA officers recently made an unexpected find inside a passenger’s checked bag after an Xbox triggered an alarm. The unusual discovery was announced by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). The incident occurred this month as a passenger was moving through the TSA line at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in New York City when an alarm went off.TSA OFFICER SEES ALARMING SHAPES ON X-RAY BEFORE STOLEN CIVIL WAR MYSTERY UNRAVELS”The bag alarmed on an Xbox gaming system, and TSA Officer Ashley Leo, who was manning the on-screen resolution area, diverted the bag to the checked baggage…

The crash of an F-16 late last year in California during a routine training flight that prompted the pilot to eject was caused by “misaligned” fan blades, which prompted engine failure.On Dec. 3, 2025, a F-16CM Fighting Falcon, assigned to the Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, crashed near Trona, California. The aircraft, which was destroyed upon impact, resulted in the complete loss of the $33.4 million aircraft. The pilot was able to safely eject and only suffered minor injuries. There were no fatalities or reported damage to civilian property.During the training flight, the pilot experienced…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Chinese President Xi Jinping praised the level of “perfection” on display during his state visit to the White House as President Donald Trump said Friday that the two world leaders had a “very productive” time in Washington.Trump, speaking to reporters as he and first lady Melania Trump hosted Xi and first lady of China Madame Peng Liyuan for tea at the White House, said “we’ve had a tremendous visit from two spectacular people,” and, “we’ve made great strides, very positive for both countries.””I want to thank the honorable president and the first…

Sponsored by: KnivesShipFree Jason Knight’s Hummingbird EDC has come a long way over the years since we first laid eyes on it. It’s available now at KnivesShipFree and, since this is the all-around knife celebrity Knight’s birthday, it’s the perfect time to grab the latest generation. While the knife has evolved over the years, the Hummingbird EDC, at its core, retains the spirit of the Kickstarter original. That project launched in 2022 and was instantly successful, as was the Kickstarter for the Hummingbird XL, which launched in 2025 and scaled the blade up to 2.87 inches. It was an interesting…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ed Sheeran’s concerts at Gillette Stadium have been canceled.Sheeran was set to perform at the Foxborough, Mass., venue on Sept. 25 and 26, but according to a statement shared on social media, potentially dangerous weather conditions have forced the singer to step back.”Due to the severe weather warnings in place in Boston and across New England throughout the weekend and following consultation with local officials, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the Ed Sheeran concerts at Gillette Stadium,” Sheeran’s tour promoter, Messina Touring Group, said in a statement. “The decision…

The U.S. Navy’s Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program will exceed $200 billion and take more than 50 years to execute, but the program is not regularly evaluated for its costs, risks and performance, according to a new Government Accountability Office report.The lack of oversight could lead to Congress making consequential decisions “based on incomplete information, thus risking billions in taxpayer dollars,” the GAO wrote in its report, published Friday.The findings come as the Navy undertakes a generational effort to improve poor conditions and outdated infrastructure at the shipyards in Norfolk, Virginia; Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine; and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Police responding to an anonymous hazing tip at a fraternity in Madison, Wisconsin, found roughly 30 partially clothed young men packed inside a sweltering basement, covered in food, condiments and other liquids – with several showing signs of being physically assaulted, authorities said.The Madison Police Department said officers were dispatched to the Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi) house along Langdon Street around 8:20 p.m. Wednesday, where a thermostat in the basement was set to 81 degrees, creating hot and humid conditions.The vast majority of those inside were 18 years old, police said. Officers…

The Marine Corps is looking for its next recruit: small in stature and between 8 and 16 weeks old by the time paws meet yellow footprints.Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, put out a solicitation this week for a purebred English bulldog puppy to fill the role of its next mascot. The puppy should have white and brown markings, be of “sound and stable temperament” and come from a lineage with “genetic tolerance to the heat and humidity” unique to the swampy Parris Island environment.The request notes that the future mascot must be a female and registered with…

Editor’s Note: The Ed Brown Metal Grip Module reviewed in this article was provided to the author by Ed Brown Products. The 1911 DS Prodigy used for testing the Metal Grip Module was loaned to the author for this review by Springfield Armory. For the history of the 1911, you might find pistols with two slides, but virtually never with more than one frame. It’s the serialized part specifically fitted to the slide and barrel, containing the fire control parts. Shown is a Coyote Brown 5” 1911 DS Prodigy AOS 9mm, fitted out with the Ed Brown Metail Grip Module…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A video captured the moment two Royal Air Force pilots ejected from a training aircraft before a fiery crash in Wales.The Royal Air Force (RAF) said the incident involving a Hawk T2 aircraft happened near Anglesey on Wednesday after the pilots departed the RAF Valley base in the northwestern part of the country.”Both pilots are doing well, they are in extremely good spirits and expected to make a full recovery,” the RAF said in a statement. “A formal investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident is now underway and as a precautionary…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Lindy Li, a former Democratic fundraiser who switched her party affiliation over unheeded warning signs of President Joe Biden’s decline in the 2024 election, believes the party badly misallocated its fundraising, misled donors and rewarded party operatives who propped up Biden’s image.”It was: ‘maintain this very obvious lie in return for access,’” Li recalled in an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital, referring to assertions that Biden was not experiencing cognitive decline.”And whoever maintained, whoever was most strident in propounding that lie got the most access. And whoever subverted it or dared…