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Woman arrested after defacing WWII Memorial with graffiti

Police have arrested a suspected after suds were poured into the World War II Memorial fountain and a message painted on it this week.
After traumatic health ‘crash,’ Austin Tice’s mom renews search for answers

Austin Tice, a Marine Corps veteran, was abducted during a 2012 reporting trip to Syria.
Pentagon inks deals with Boeing, RTX to boost production of SM-3 components

The Pentagon signed seven-year framework agreements Friday with Boeing and RTX to expand production of critical components for the Standard Missile-3.
Patriot makers hedge on Ukraine production deal as officials question cause of hold-up

Though Trump promised Kyiv a license to build Patriot missile interceptors last month, Lockheed Martin and Raytheon have put the brakes on production.