Retired Lt. Col. running for Congress backs Trump Iran strategy: ‘He’s ending a 47-year conflict’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Dave Flippo knows a thing or two about winning a fight. During his military career he deployed around the world, including serving as a maintenance and logistics officer in Iraq during the lead up to the 2003 invasion. Currently, he’s locked in … Read more

Retired Gen. Frank McKenzie on the Trump administration’s options with Iran

As the U.S. and Iran trade another round of strikes, retired Gen. Frank McKenzie, who led U.S. Central Command, told “Face the Nation” the U.S. has the ability to take control of the Strait of Hormuz or Iran’s Kharg Island oil terminal. “If you want to gain concessions from Iran, you have to directly pressure … Read more

Transcript: Retired Gen. Frank McKenzie on

The following is the transcript of an interview with retired Gen. Frank McKenzie, former commander of U.S. Central Command and president of The Citadel, that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on July 12, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: We go now to the former commander of the U.S. Central Command, retired General Frank McKenzie. … Read more

As the country turns 250, retired judges hit the road to defend judicial independence

On Friday, a group of retired judges will step off a tour bus in a ritzy Michigan suburb after three days of barnstorming through corn fields, cities and coal towns in Ohio and Pennsylvania. They carry with them a message. In courthouses and public squares, they have marked the nation’s 250th anniversary with a dire … Read more

Ukraine winning war with Russia, retired U.S. generals say, as top Ukrainian commander says 370 miles retaken

Kyiv — Several retired U.S. generals and the former director of a U.S. intelligence agency told CBS News they believe Ukraine now has the upper hand in the war with Russia. They gave that assessment to CBS News as Ukraine’s top general Oleksandr Syrski said this week that his army has retaken 600 square kilometers — … Read more

Retired Atlanta principal returns to his school, as a handyman

Last September, David White retired after 33 years in education, the last 15 as principal of the Burgess-Peterson Academy in Atlanta. But retirement didn’t sit well with him, and so he applied for a position at his old school, one further down the ladder than his last one. Steve Hartman reports on someone for whom … Read more

Retired police officer jailed for 37 days over Charlie Kirk post wins $835,000 settlement

Tennessee officials will pay $835,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who was jailed for more than a month over a Facebook post he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. While many people across the U.S. lost their jobs or faced other consequences over social media comments about Kirk’s death, … Read more

Retired and sued for debt? Here’s what creditors can (and can’t) take

Retirees facing collection activity should understand which protections could apply to their income and assets. Pla2na/Getty Images Retirement is supposed to usher in an era of financial stability and predictability, and for some retirees, it does. But for many older Americans, the pressures of today’s rapidly rising living costs, coupled with their lingering high-rate credit … Read more