James Laporta is an investigative reporter for The Associated Press, specializing in national security. With a background as a US Marine veteran, Laporta brings a unique perspective to his reporting. His work has been featured in various news outlets, including The Washington Post, Yahoo News, and PBS.
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By: James Laporta
The 70-year-old defense secretary returns to the Pentagon to face a myriad of interconnected overseas crises.
By: Margaret Brennan, James Laporta, David Martin, Michal Ben-Gal, Olivia Gazis, Brian Dakss
Two U.S. officials told CBS News on Thursday night that an Israeli missile had struck Iran. The strike came less than a week after Iran’s unprecedented retaliatory drone and missile attack on Israel, to which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had vowed to respond.
By: James Laporta, Layla Ferris
North Korea has started construction on what appears to be tranches of wall near its border with South Korea, new satellite imagery shows.
By: James Laporta
The gunman who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally fired eight bullets in less than six seconds before being shot dead by a U.S.
Washington — Minnesota Gov. on Tuesday defended amid GOP scrutiny since he last week, saying he's proud of his service and scolding Republicans for disparaging his record.
By: James Laporta
Former President Donald Trump received an immediate backlash Thursday when he said the Presidential Medal of Freedom he awarded to Dr.
By: Laura Doan
Former President Donald Trump in the last two months has repeatedly claimed on the campaign trail that there was an 18-month period when he was in office during which no service members died in combat in Afghanistan.
By: James Laporta
Monterey, Calif. – Pete Hegseth, the Army veteran turned Fox News host selected by President-elect Donald Trump to be defense secretary during his
By: By James, Laporta
For years, actor and comedian Katt Williams has claimed he lied about his age as a teenager to join the Marines and passed boot camp before being drummed out. The Marines have no record of him ever serving.
By: James Laporta
Los Angeles — Katt Williams, the Emmy-winning actor and renowned stand-up comedian, for years has claimed to have joined the U.S.
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