Val Kilmer, the brooding, versatile actor who played fan favorite Iceman in “Top Gun,” donned a voluminous cape as Batman in “Batman Forever” and portrayed Jim Morrison in “The Doors,” has died. He was 65.

A group of 50 Republican and Democratic senators introduced a sanctions package to hit Russia and countries that buy its oil if President Vladimir Putin refuses to engage in good-faith ceasefire negotiations with Ukraine or breaches an eventual agreement.

During a NATO training exercise on Sept. 23, 1972, a helicopter carrying Marines crashed on an island in Norway, killing everyone on board. Decades later, one Marine’s 1970 U.S. Naval Academy class ring was found in “near-perfect” condition at the crash site and returned to his daughter, who embarked on a journey to learn about her father.

A man who served 26 years in the U.S. Army went from average retiree to wealthy retiree after he won a top prize in the Virginia Lottery.

Members of President Donald Trump’s National Security Council, including White House national security adviser Michael Waltz, have conducted government business over personal Gmail accounts, according to documents reviewed by The Washington Post and interviews with three U.S. officials.

Eight U.S. Marine Corps F-35s trained alongside four Air Force F-22 Raptors in the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division’s Joint Simulation Environment at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland from March 24-27.

Army veteran Timothy Wells died when he collided with a white vehicle in Fresno, Calif., on March 23. He was 34-years-old. On March 28, family and friends gathered at the crash site and placed candles and pictures and released balloons to remember Wells “who loved hard” to anyone that came across his path.

The U.S. Coast Guard on Guam is expecting at least two new cutters next year, an addition that would expand its operations as the service reprioritizes border security.

Many communities marked record dryness between December and the end of February. Snowpack was nearly nonexistent in some spots and vegetation was left tinder dry. All comprise ingredients for elevated wildfire risk.

Bruce Glover, an Korean War veteran and prolific character actor known for playing an assassin in the James Bond movie “Diamonds Are Forever” and a P.I. in the neo-noir classic “Chinatown,” died March 12 at a hospital in Los Angeles. He was 92.