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Terrifying List Reveals US Cities at Risk in Potential WW3

Military experts warn of potential targets if US-Iran conflict escalates to full-scale war.

Local Members of Congress Weigh In on Iran Strikes

Lawmakers debate the president's authority to order military action without congressional approval.

March for Peace Planned in Nevada County

Indivisible Nevada County and Nevada County Democrats organize three-mile march to oppose U.S. military escalation with Iran

Two More US Soldiers Killed in Kuwait Drone Attack Amid Iran Conflict

The Pentagon has identified the latest casualties from the escalating tensions with Iran.

Military Bases in Twentynine Palms, SD County Increase Security After Attacks on Iran

Heightened security measures prompt traffic delays and access restrictions at naval and marine bases

San Diego Military Bases Increase Security After Iran Attacks

Heightened security measures cause traffic delays and access restrictions at naval bases.

USS Abraham Lincoln Plays Key Role in U.S.-Israel Attack on Iran

San Diego-based aircraft carrier is at the center of the joint military operation.

Exhibit Honors Japanese American WWII Soldiers Whose Families Were Incarcerated

The traveling exhibit 'I am an American: The Nisei Soldier Experience' highlights the bravery and sacrifice of Japanese American soldiers who fought for the U.S. during WWII while their families were imprisoned in internment camps.

SoCal Warship Played Pivotal Role in Deadly Iran Strikes

The USS Abraham Lincoln, based in San Diego, served as a launchpad for US Navy and Marine aircraft in the coordinated operation.

LA Protesters Call for National Strike Against Iran War

Demonstrators gathered outside City Hall to condemn U.S. military strikes on Iran without Congressional approval.

Congress Demands Vote on War Powers After Trump Orders Iran Attack

Lawmakers from both parties argue the president lacks authority to launch military strikes without congressional approval.

War Powers Act Doesn't Grant 60 Days of Unchecked War

The law only allows the president to act unilaterally in response to an attack on the U.S., not launch wars of choice.

Celebrations Erupt Nationwide After US Strikes Against Iran

Crowds take to the streets in major cities to celebrate military action against the Islamic Republic.

US-Israel Attack on Iran Deploys 'Suicide' Drone First Tested by San Diego Warship

The Low Cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS) drone was used to strike Iranian command and control facilities.

U.S. Navy Denies Iran's Claim of Striking USS Abraham Lincoln

CENTCOM says the aircraft carrier was not hit by Iranian missiles in the Arabian Sea.

Jane Fonda Condemns Trump's Iran Bombing at LA Protest

Actress calls president's actions "dangerous and insane" and an "unprovoked" war.

Jane Fonda Condemns Trump's Iran Bombing at LA Protest

Actress calls president's military action "dangerous and insane"

3 U.S. Fighter Jets 'Mistakenly' Shot Down Over Kuwait amid Iran Attacks

6 Aircrew Recovered After Ejecting 'Safely' During Friendly Fire Incident

I Was an A-Bomb Baby

The author reflects on growing up in the shadow of the Hiroshima bombing and the ongoing nuclear threat.

US Green Berets to Train Mexican Military Through Mid-July

Mexico allows 12 members of US Army's 7th Special Forces Group to enter country for training purposes.

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