U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln steamed into Thailand’s Laem Chabang on Wednesday morning after more than 200 days at sea, including a long deployment in the Middle East, amid reports of mental health concerns and deteriorating conditions aboard.The Lincoln, with roughly ​5,000 sailors and Marines aboard, has set a modern-day record for consecutive days at sea, according to ​Democratic lawmakers.Typically, naval deployments last between six and nine months, but during times of conflict that can be extended.Accompanied by other U.S. naval vessels, the aircraft carrier will stop in Thailand — the United States’ only treaty partner in mainland Southeast Asia — for rest and recuperation for five days, according to Thai officials.The arrival of thousands of military personnel has raised hopes of an economic boost in the nearby ‌resort city of Pattaya, which also has a long-standing reputation as a sex tourism destination.RELATEDA fleet of around 40 buses will ferry the military personnel between Pattaya and the port at Laem Chabang where the vessels will dock, Pattaya Mayor Poramase Ngampiches said.“There are certain places and activities that the personnel are prohibited from participating in, such as all kinds of water sports, jet skiing, bungee jumping, wrestling, and boxing,” he…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Washington homeowner who heard mysterious banging inside their house called 911 to report a possible burglary, only for responding officers to discover the “cat burglar” was quite literal — a bobcat perched at the top of the stairs.The unusual encounter unfolded last week in Kirkland’s Moss Bay neighborhood, where police were ultimately able to corral the wild animal before wildlife officials later returned it to its natural habitat.No injuries were reported to the homeowner, responding officers or the bobcat, according to the Kirkland Police Department.COLORADO FAMILY WAKES UP TO BEAR EATING BREAKFAST IN KITCHEN Police said they responded to a report of a possible burglary after the resident reported hearing banging inside the home. When officers arrived, they discovered the bobcat inside.Authorities deployed a drone to monitor the bobcat’s movements inside the home, allowing officers to maintain a safe distance and coordinate their response.BLACK BEAR CAUGHT ON VIDEO WANDERING INTO CALIFORNIA WATER DISTRICT OFFICE AFTER PUSHING OPEN FRONT DOOR Video released by Kirkland police shows the bobcat growling while perched at the top of the staircase.The unexpected house guest was safely corralled into an isolated room until the Washington Department of…

Well, the biggest game of week 1 of the college football season just got a little bit bigger.There have been two big storylines dominating the headlines over the past week or so: the poor attendance at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for USC’s home opener amid atrocious conditions and the influx of NFL players returning to college football.One team in particular has been especially aggressive at bringing in athletes who’ve already moved on to the NFL, and it’s, surprise, surprise, Lane Kiffin’s LSU Tigers.TEXAS TECH HEAD COACH BLASTS USC, LINCOLN RILEY, FOR POOR ATTENDANCE AT LA COLISEUM IN WEEK ZERO This decision has been controversial, to say the least. Conferences have rushed to ban it, while prominent personalities like Ohio State’s Ryan Day have spoken out against it. There are lawsuits galore, including one with a scheduled court date on Thursday morning. The SEC has already reportedly debated what type of enforcement action they might, or will be allowed, to take, should LSU follow through by putting these players on the field.This debate and its outcome is important for the future of the sport and how rosters are constructed, but it could quite literally impact College Football Playoff spots. Now,…

Editor’s note: This report contains discussion of suicide. Troops, veterans and family members experiencing suicidal thoughts can call the 24-hour Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 and dial 1, text 838255 or visit VeteransCrisisLine.net.After years of internal suicide prevention efforts at Fort Hood, the U.S. Army is putting out a call for assistance.The III Armored Corps, based at the Texas installation, has submitted a request for a mental health contractor to strengthen the base’s suicide prevention program through new training, counseling and support for the community following a loss. “Existing organic resources do not provide the specialized professional expertise in suicide prevention systems assessment and evidence-based intervention,” according to the Army’s Aug. 31 Sources Sought notice. The service listed a response deadline of Sept. 3. Like other military bases, Fort Hood has a website listing various contacts soldiers can call for assistance. However, “the Fort Hood Suicide Prevention Office is not a crisis center and does not provide counseling services,” the website warned. Instead, soldiers and their families are instructed to call 998, the FCC-designated number for the national Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. The installation, however, needs more help, according to the notice. At around 340 square miles and home to approximately…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Jake Auchincloss advanced Tuesday against Jason Poulos in Massachusetts’ 4th Congressional District.Auchincloss has held his seat since 2021, facing his first Democratic primary challenge since winning the seat.Progressive challenger Poulos is an AI policy researcher who has been critical of Auchincloss regarding past support for military aid to Israel and ties to AIPAC while calling for an end to U.S. military assistance to Israel.PROGRESSIVE WAVE CRASHES IN SUN BELT BATTLEGROUND AS MODERATE HOLDS HIS SEAT Poulos, who previously volunteered for Bernie Sanders’ campaign, ran on Medicare-for-all, universal basic income, taxes on corporate automation, stronger unions, student-debt cancellation. He also wanted to reduce military spending and end U.S. military aid to Israel.While Auchincloss is endorsed by AIPAC, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, he been critical of aspects of Israel’s conduct in Gaza by saying some Israeli actions in 2025 “crossed lines” on humanitarian conditions.AIPAC is an pro-Israel influential lobbying group that has been criticized for advocating for U.S. military aid to Israel amid the war in Gaza.HOUSE DEMOCRATS FRACTURE BADLY OVER MASSIE AMENDMENT TO CUT $3.3B IN U.S. AID TO ISRAEL In July, Auchincloss voted with more than 100 House Democrats…

Editor’s note: This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter.The four Filipino archaeologists knelt shoulder to shoulder in a trench only slightly larger than a toddler’s sandbox, shaving away paper-thin layers of earth and filling buckets with soil beneath a blazing early afternoon sun on the Philippine island of Mindanao.A few feet away, Mike Henshaw, who spent much of his 25-year U.S. Army career recovering the remains of fallen service members, was creating a grid by stretching string between wooden stakes. He then activated a ground-penetrating radar device, hoping it would help the young scientists uncover the remains of three American soldiers executed by the Japanese 84 years ago.Henshaw had come to the predominantly Muslim city of Marawi in June alongside archaeologist Danny Keay and forensic anthropologist Karin Dominko to begin the search. But Henshaw had another goal as well: He wanted to prove that his small American nonprofit could train Filipino archaeologists to help search for service members still missing in action from past wars.“The question is whether the accounting mission can be done faster and for less money—with the same high standards,” Henshaw…

Prepping has never been more expensive, especially when it comes to stockpiling food. Ongoing conflicts in the Middle East are pushing up the price of energy, droughts and heat waves are killing crops, and data centers are making water more and more scarce. All of this means that food is going to keep getting more expensive. Fortunately, you can still get a lot of emergency food for a reasonable price if you’re willing to search and to buy things in bulk. You’ll also need to be willing to eat some of the basics: rice, beans, pasta, and so forth, but they can still be quite delicious if you use the right seasonings. In this article, we’ll break down the top 10 cheapest emergency foods. For each food, I included the number of calories you can get for a single U.S. dollar. We’ll count down from least calories per dollar to most calories per dollar. Want to save this post for later? Click Here to Pin It On Pinterest! Cheapest Emergency Foods 10. Canned Tuna Every stockpile needs more than one type of meat, and tuna is a great option. Be sure to look for canned tuna in oil, as it…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! “Wheel of Fortune” announcer Jim Thornton has been suspended.”We have recently been made aware of allegations concerning Jim Thornton. He has been suspended from Wheel of Fortune and we are recasting while we conduct a thorough investigation,” a spokesperson for Sony Pictures Television Studios told Fox News Digital.Thornton was hired as an announcer for the game show in 2011.The alleged incident was related to an American Airlines flight Thornton took in May, according to TMZ, in which another passenger complained about Thornton’s behavior and he was met by law enforcement at the gate.TONY ROMO HIT WITH SEVERAL NEW CITATIONS AFTER OWI ARREST, FURTHER JEOPARDIZING RETURN TO NFL BROADCASTS “On May 14, American Airlines Flight 1276 was met by law enforcement upon arrival at Los Angeles International Airport following concerns reported by a customer onboard,” the airline told TMZ.Thornton was not taken into custody, TMZ reported.Fox News Digital has reached out to the airline for comment.Thornton replaced iconic “Wheel of Fortune” announcer Charlie O’Donnell after his death in 2010. BOB BARKER ALLEGATIONS IN EXPLOSIVE DOCUSERIES WERE ‘TRUE AND THEN SOME,’ FORMER GAME SHOW HOST SAYSBefore joining”Wheel of Fortune” and “Celebrity Wheel of Fortune”…

The MH-139 Grey Wolf officially reached initial operational capability as the U.S. Air Force moves to replace the aging UH-1N Hueys.As of Aug. 10, the Boeing twin-engine utility helicopter reached initial operational capability with “significant capability upgrades” compared to the medium utility Hueys, the service announced Monday.The Grey Wolves are nearly 50% faster than the Hueys, can carry twice as many troops and contain improved defensive systems, allowing forces to mobilize and arrive sooner than before, with the previous Vietnam-era platform. The Grey Wolves mark the ability for increased capabilities in the Air Force Global Strike Command’s nuclear security operations, an Air Force release reads.“For more than half a century, the UH-1N Huey has been a key element of our Intercontinental Ballistic Missile security, and we owe a debt of gratitude to the crews who flew and maintained it over all these years,” Gen. S.L. Davis, commander of AFGSC, said in the release. “Securing these missiles demands our best efforts and the MH-139 will significantly improve our capabilities.”The 20th Air Force, which oversees all three ICBM wings, was selected to receive the new aircraft to replace the Hueys at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana; F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming;…

WWE announced Tuesday that Crown Jewel was back on the premium live event calendar.Crown Jewel will take place on Nov. 7 at Riyadh Season Stadium at KAFD, furthering the partnership between WWE and Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority. Before the announcement, it was unclear whether Crown Jewel would take place in 2026.COMPLETE PRO WRESTLING COVERAGE ON OUTKICK It will be the second time in the event’s history that it is held in Saudi Arabia. The first one in 2024 took place there, while the second one was held in Perth, Australia, last year.Crown Jewel is one of the more unique premium live events of the year. It will feature the men’s and women’s champions of the Raw and SmackDown brands going up against each other, respectively, for the Crown Jewel Championship and the Crown Jewel ring.SIGN UP TO GET THE LATEST SPORTS NEWS Cody Rhodes defeated Gunther and Seth Rollins beat Rhodes on the men’s side in the last two years. Liv Morgan defeated Nia Jax in 2024 and Stephanie Vaquer took care of Tiffany Stratton last year on the women’s side.Plans could very well change for this year’s show but if the event were to begin tomorrow Roman Reigns…