The Military Roots of Hollywood’s Toughest Stars — From Adam Driver to Ice-T Before they were household names on screen, they wore a uniform. Hollywood is full of tough guys — actors who play war heroes...
Ken Burns’ The American Revolution: 10 Big Takeaways From the Directors (Exclusive) Ken Burns’ new PBS docuseries The American Revolution is a six-part, 12-hour series that puts troops, camp followers, and...
How Hollywood Has Rewritten the American Revolution: A Century of Film & TV Portrayals We take a look at how Hollywood has depicted the American Revolution over the last 100+ years, from silent films to HBO's...
Netflix Brings President James Garfield’s Forgotten Assassination to Life Netflix’s Death by Lightning revisits the life, legacy, and tragic assassination of President James Garfield — America’s...
How Ken Burns’ Revolutionary War Series Reveals the War Within Ken Burns’ new PBS series, The American Revolution, reframes the founding war as a brutal, chaotic conflict fought on...
Hallmark Meets the Marines: Unwrapping “Christmas on Duty” In “Christmas on Duty,” Hallmark’s latest Christmas romp, director Jake Van Wagoner takes audiences to Quantico, Virginia...
Netflix Moves Into Prime D.C. Real Estate, Signaling Bigger Political Presence Netflix is going from quiet lobbyist to high-visibility player in Washington, D.C. Plans filed with the D.C. Zoning...
Can Hollywood Get Veterans Right—and Could It Actually Save Lives? From The Punisher to SEAL Team, film and TV love a brooding, battle-scarred vet, but a new study reminds us that post-service...
Sydney Sweeney’s Battle to Control Her Own Narrative and Bond Girl Buzz As Oscar talk builds around her bruising turn in Christy, Sydney Sweeney’s fight isn’t just on screen but for ownership of...
The Best Streaming Services for Military Families Because staying connected should be easy, whether you’re home or deployed. Between keeping up on how to prep for your PCS...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...