WASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Monday asked a federal appeals court to dismiss a lawsuit challenging race-conscious admissions at the U.S. Naval Academy after the ...

The Justice Department and a conservative legal group have jointly asked a federal appeals court to dismiss a challenge to race-based admissions at the U.S. Naval Academy, citing the military’s ...

Hurricane native Jonathan Howat graduated from the US Naval Academy on May 23, 2025, a bachelor’s of science degree in physics with honors and a commission as an Ensign in the US Navy.

Prior to that, the academy athletic director was a U.S. Navy officer with the last being Captain James O. “Bo” Coppedge, who held the position from 1968 to 1988.

Every weekday, catch live streaming-only newscasts across WAFF 48's digital platforms at 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. A 19 year old was rushed to the hospital after a lightning strike at a home in Russellville ...

FILE - An entrance to the U.S. Naval Academy campus in Annapolis, Md., is seen Jan. 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives before President Donald Trump ...

Kelly has been with USF since 2018 and has been a vocal leader in the expansion of USF athletics and the construction of the on-campus football stadium.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Michael Kelly has been appointed President of the Naval Academy Athletic Association and Director of Athletics at the United States Naval Academy, succeeding Chet Gladchuk, who ...

THE graduating class of naval cadets, Naval Academy, the members of which will receive their diplomas from "the greatest naval school in the world," is a markedly interesting body of young men.