How Is Classified Information Typically Shared and Can Officials Declassify Secrets Whenever They Want? A National Security Expert Explains Trump administration officials have shared contrasting accounts about whether they were discussing sensitive war information...
Trump Pardons Navy Veteran Convicted in Capitol Riot President Donald Trump has pardoned a Virginia man whose sentence already was commuted for his convictions stemming from the...
A Democratic Senator Is Putting Holds on VA Nominees to Protest Trump's Plans to Cut Its Workforce Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego announced he will block the confirmation of top leaders at the Department of Veterans Affairs...
Trump Says He's Considering Ways to Serve a Third Term as President President Donald Trump said that “I’m not joking” about trying to serve a third term, the clearest indication he is...
Trump Says Military Force Not off the Table for Greenland after Danish FM Scolds His Administration The Danish foreign minister has scolded the Trump administration for its “tone” in criticizing Denmark and Greenland, saying...
Bondi Signals Criminal Probe into Signal Chat Is Unlikely Despite Long History of Similar Inquiries FBI Director Kash Patel was not part of a Signal chat in which other Trump administration national security officials...
Trump Withdraws Rep. Elise Stefanik's Nomination for UN Ambassador, Citing Tight GOP House Margin The abrupt withdrawal reflects growing concern among House Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson, that their historically...
Fewer Americans Now See Canada as a Close US Ally as Trump Strains a Longtime Partnership A new poll shows Americans are less likely to see Canada and the U.S. as close allies than they were two years ago.
Another Federal Judge Blocks Trump Policy Banning Transgender Troops in the Military In his 65-page ruling, U.S. District Court Judge Benjamin Settle -- an appointee of former President George W. Bush and a...
New US Airstrike Campaign Targeting Yemen's Houthi Rebels More Intense than Last, AP Review Finds A new American airstrike campaign against Yemen’s Houthi rebels appears more intense and more extensive, as the U.S. moves...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...