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Jerry Lewis, bottom, and Dean Martin mug for the camera during a performance for American troops and their families at Orleans, France, in August, 1953.<br>Sam Vestal/Stars and Stripes

Jerry Lewis, comedian, telethon host, dies at 91

Jerry Lewis, the manic, rubber-faced showman who jumped and hollered to fame in a lucrative partnership with Dean Martin, settled down to become a self-conscious screen auteur and found an even greater following as the tireless, teary host of the annual muscular dystrophy telethons, has died. He was 91.

An aircrewman aboard a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Barbers Point scans the waters off Oahu, Hawaii, on Aug. 18, 2017, for any sign of five missing aviators from an Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. The aviators went missing the night of Aug. 15 during a training mission.<br>U.S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard, other responders extend search for missing aviators to Kauai
A Customs and Border Protection truck patrols the border fence east of Otay Mesa outside San Diego in April 2017.<br>Alejandro Tamayo/San Diego Union Tribune/TNS
Plan to hire more Border Patrol agents hasn't happened
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marine corps

Trump to visit Marine base in Yuma before Phoenix rally

Trump is set to visit Marine Air Station Yuma on Tuesday afternoon before he travels to Phoenix to hold a rally.

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air force

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 480th Fighter Squadron, Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany participates in a training sortie with F-22 Raptors on Sept. 9, 2015, over the United Kingdom.<br>Jason Robertson/U.S. Air Force

F-22 Raptor getting weapons, cybersecurity upgrades

When the last Air Force-ordered F-22 Raptor left Lockheed Martin in early 2012, many assumed it was the beginning of the end for one of the Air Force's signature fighter jets.

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army

Soldiers' crosses and command coins sit on display along with the photos of nine fallen 1st Cavalry Division Soldiers during a memorial service inside the Spirit of Fort Hood Chapel at Fort Hood, Texas, June 16, 2016.<br>Kelby Wingert/U.S. Army

Army report on fatal Fort Hood training exercise largely redacted

An investigative report on a 2016 Fort Hood training exercise that resulted in the deaths of eight soldiers and one West Point cadet broadly outlines how the accident occurred but redacts all findings, autopsy reports and recommendations.

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navy

Coast Guard divers return to Arctic, with assist from Navy

After 11 years and some big changes, the Coast Guard is diving in the Arctic again, with an assist from the Navy.

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coast guard

An aircrewman aboard a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Barbers Point scans the waters off Oahu, Hawaii, on Aug. 18, 2017, for any sign of five missing aviators from an Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. The aviators went missing the night of Aug. 15 during a training mission.<br>U.S. Coast Guard

Coast Guard, other responders extend search for missing aviators to Kauai

Emergency responders completed a fourth morning of searching without any trace of five missing aviators from an Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that went down off of Kaena Point, the westernmost tip of land on the Hawaiian island of Oahu.