How a Navy sailor fell off his ship, played dumb — and became a Vietnam POW hero
South Dakota native Doug Hegdahl was serving with the Navy during the Vietnam War when he fell into the waters of the South ...
Judge upholds U.S. Naval Academy's race-conscious admissions program
The group Students for Fair Admissions challenged the U.S. Naval Academy's use of race in its admissions program.
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John McCain might be dead, but daughter Meghan says she still voted for him
She says she voted for her father, John McCain, who died in 2018. Ms. McCain made the pronouncement Thursday on Katie Couric’s “Next Question” podcast. “I wrote in my dad. Is that cliche?” ...
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Federal judge rejects challenge to Naval Academy’s use of race in admissions practices
A federal judge has rejected a challenge to the Naval Academy’s use of race in its admissions practices ... In a footnote in ...
New York Sun27d
Meghan McCain Admits She Voted for Her Father, John McCain — in 2024 Presidential Election
Conservative commentator Meghan McCain says she voted for a Republican presidential nominee in the 2024 election, just not one that was on the ticket in the last decade. Instead, she wrote in her ...
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Meghan McCain says she voted for dead dad in 2024 presidential election
Even in death, John McCain has his daughter’s vote for president. In a podcast interview released Thursday, Meghan McCain revealed she cast a vote for her dead dad as a write-in for president on ...
Military Times7d
Naval Academy ruling shows military strength depends on diversity
In this opinion piece, ACLU Senior Staff Attorney Leah Watson argues the U.S. Naval Academy should be allowed to consider race in its admissions. (Patrick Semansky/AP) The 1989 movie “Glory ...
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Naval Academy wins admissions suit
Naval Academy wins admissions suit National security allows consideration of race in applications, judge rules December 7, 2024 at 3:15 a.m.