The first ship in Carrier Strike Group 3 returned to Hawaii on Monday after a 301-day deployment marred by mental health concerns and declining morale aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, the strike group’s flagship. The destroyer USS Frank E. Petersen Jr. left Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on Dec. 1, spending over 106 days without a scheduled port call as it operated in the South China Sea in January before sailing to the Arabian Sea in support of U.S. Navy operations during Operation Epic Fury. “This deployment challenged us in many ways and required every sailor to perform at their very…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Five men accused of being part of a cocaine distribution ring at Penn State filed court documents in Centre County, Pennsylvania, signaling plans to fight the charges against them.Agostino Abbatiello, Mohammed Huraibi, Robert Zanolla, Thomas Robinson and Paul Robinson have each indicated they intend to plead not guilty as their cases move forward in Centre County court. The move comes despite testimony detailing kilogram-sized deals and a drug-packaging operation inside a fraternity house, though one of their attorneys warned it would be “foolish” to rush to judgment.The Office of the Court Administrator…

U.S. Marines participated in a “first-of-its-kind mission” in the remote Arctic this summer meant to test their ability to work with Norwegian and British troops in harsh conditions, the service said.The operation — on the far-flung and strategically valuable island of Jan Mayen, Norway — reflects NATO’s increasing focus on the Arctic, where the alliance is worried about Russia’s ability to project power and disrupt critical infrastructure. The exercise also gave Marines a chance to practice defending “key maritime terrain” with tactics they refined in the Pacific. Dubbed Operation Atlantic City, a reference to a WWII-era U.S. base on Jan…

Posting on social media for a big corporation is a tightrope act these days.You want to create an engaging post, but you don’t want something low hanging that will cause internet trolls to come out of the woods and take pot shots at.It’s even crazier for a high-level college football team, because fans of every other team are just looking for a reason to roast you into oblivion.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated. This content was created by a team that works…

The U.S. Navy’s next aircraft carrier is now approximately 99% complete, with the sea service taking “preliminary acceptance” of the future USS John F. Kennedy. The newest Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier completed acceptance sea trials in August, and the latest acceptance will allow the “ship and its crew to conduct at-sea testing and build underway proficiency while the shipbuilder completes final ship systems testing prior to formal delivery of the ship in Spring 2027,” according to a Navy release. “Achieving preliminary acceptance marks a new phase for the ship and her crew, allowing them to get more water…

Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson only received a technical foul on Tuesday night when she stepped across the baseline and went a few rows deep to address an Indiana Fever fan.The incident occurred in the fourth quarter of the Aces’ Game 2 loss to the Fever at the Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Wilson drew a blocking foul after Sophie Cunningham stepped in front of her and fell to the court. Cunningham was upset with the call, meanwhile, Wilson was seen yelling and pointing at a fan a few rows from courtside.THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW–UNFILTERED, UNAPOLOGETIC AND UNMISSABLE. DOWNLOAD HIS DAILY PODCAST…

Editor’s Note: In today’s article, Ramon Ramirez wades into the striker-fired vs. hammer-fired pistol debate. In the article, he uses two pistols to demonstrate the different systems: the Springfield Armory Echelon and the Springfield Armory 1911 DS Prodigy. Both guns were provided on loan to the author for use in this article.A different firearm crosses my bench just about every month. Some I keep around for a while, most go back, and a few teach me something I didn’t expect — usually about my own hands more than the gun. After enough of them, you stop asking which pistol is…

New England Patriots tight end Eli Raridon will report to work on Wednesday, almost definitely with a heavy heart.The rookie out of Notre Dame and his wife, Anna Raridon, announced Tuesday that they lost their baby boy to anencephaly, a fatal birth defect that stops the forebrain and cerebrum from forming in the womb.There is no cure or standard treatment for the condition. About 75% of affected pregnancies end in stillbirth. Infants born alive usually pass away within a few hours or days.Devastating.RAIDERS’ AIDAN O’CONNELL ANNOUNCES DEATH OF HIS FATHER, LEANING ON FAITH IN TIME OF SORROW”When Eli and I…

Fans of “The Madison” better be ready to wait a bit longer for new episodes.The show from Taylor Sheridan was a major change of pace for the “Yellowstone” universe creator. Instead of lots of action, violence, carnage and suspense, the show with Kurt Russell and Michelle Pfeiffer tells a very different kind of story.It focuses on a family going through a deeply painful moment and fleeing New York City for the comfort and safety of rural Montana.MICHELLE PFEIFFER JOINS HOLLYWOOD STARS FLOCKING TO TAYLOR SHERIDAN’S HEARTLAND EMPIRE AS ‘THE MADISON’ SURGESAdmittedly, I had extremely low expectations when the first preview…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! For proof that antisemitism destroys everything it touches, look no further than the Republic of Ireland.Once a famously friendly country, wishing “A hundred thousand welcomes” to every visitor, Ireland now seethes with Israelophobia.What went wrong?IRISH NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM SHOULD BE ASHAMED FOR NOT SHAKING HANDS WITH ISRAELI OPPONENTS The extent of Ireland’s fear and loathing of the Jewish state was apparent in its soccer clash against Israel on Sunday.The two teams met as part of the UEFA Nations League. From the minute the fixture was announced, Ireland was gripped by rage. “Why…

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Xavier Legette loves the game of football, but back home in Mullins, South Carolina, a true country lifestyle is how he, his family and friends love to spend their time.Whether it’s taking care of his horses, which NFL fans have come quite familiar with since the Panthers took him in the first round in 2024 out of South Carolina, fishing, or riding around town on what he calls a “trail ride,” Legette’s southern roots are shown in full force whenever he’s back home.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! PLYMOUTH, Mass. — Lindsay Clancy’s defense lawyer made a surprise shift in strategy Tuesday, according to legal analysts — shifting gears from his argument at trial that she was not criminally responsible because she suffered from postpartum psychosis.”Where’s the evidence that she did this?” Clancy’s defense attorney, Kevin Reddington, asked Judge William Sullivan in court Tuesday. “Where is the evidence she did this?”Reddington made the argument while asking Sullivan to enter a not-guilty finding after the jury deadlocked.LINDSAY CLANCY HOLDOUT JUROR ASKS FOR ONE THING IN NEW VIDEO AFTER MISTRIAL DRAMA “I…