Americas

Calif. governor sets more talks on migrants

California Gov. Jerry Brown will take another break in his trade visit to Mexico to talk about immigration reform with religious leaders from Latin America on Tuesday.

White House: No plans to use Gitmo tent city for Texas migrant kids

In 2007, the Bush White House invested more than $17 million building an infrastructure to shelter 10,000 migrants on the Leeward side of Guantanamo, the U.S. Navy base in Cuba.
US: 'Threats' behind release of Venezuela general
US fighter jets escort plane headed to Panama back to Canada
Central American leaders convening at White House
Surveys explore Nazi sub, oil spill impact in Gulf of Mexico
Former Guantanamo detainee can’t get his money back, court rules
Fidel Castro lays blame for downed airliner on Ukraine
Guantanamo judge’s secret order on secret motion is so secret defense lawyers can’t see it
Pentagon expands training of Mexican military

Jesse Ventura awarded $1.8 million in defamation suit

Jesse Ventura won his defamation case against the estate of author Chris Kyle, a former U.S. Navy SEAL who said he punched out the former Minnesota governor for criticizing the SEALs’ role in the Iraq war.
Defense Department to oversee Walsh plagiarism probe

The Department of Defense has taken the unusual step of overseeing a plagiarism investigation being conducted by the U.S. Army War College against Sen. John Walsh of Montana, the college's provost said Tuesday.
Theodore 'Dutch' VanKirk: Last surviving Enola Gay crew member dies
McRaven picked as lone finalist for Texas university chancellor post
Whistleblower files suit against Georgia National Guard
House panel condemns Obama for prisoner swap
US citations against airlines soar
Obama expected to announce US sanctions on Russia

Nation's oldest female veteran, 108-year-old Lucy Coffey, fulfills her dream July 26, 2014
2 Vicenza soldiers accused of beating, raping pregnant woman July 28, 2014
Stealth destroyers, littoral combat ships headed to Pacific, Mabus says July 28, 2014
F-15s needed in Europe to respond to Russia, Lakenheath commander says July 28, 2014
'They're basically ruthless': The discount store that sues servicemembers worldwide July 25, 2014
Tuition aid changes: Failing students must reimburse DOD; fees no longer covered July 28, 2014
US: Russian missile test violated 1987 nuclear arms treaty July 29, 2014
Mosul residents to Islamic radicals: Stop destroying our heritage July 28, 2014
For one frustrated claimant, VA scandal a lightbulb moment July 28, 2014
US personnel in Bahrain prepare for Ramadan June 26, 2014

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