Democratic Lawmakers from Connecticut Report Thanksgiving Bomb Threats Against Their Homes Sen. Chris Murphy and Reps. Jim Himes, Joe Courtney, John Larson and Jahana Hayes all reported being the subject of such...
Trump's Picks for Key Positions in His Second Administration Some of his choices could face difficult confirmation fights in the Senate, even with Republicans in control, and one...
Trump Selects Retired General Keith Kellogg as Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia As special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, Keith Kellogg will have to navigate an increasingly untenable war between the two...
Trump Picks Big Donor with Background in Finance and Little Experience with the Military for Navy Secretary John Phelan is President-elect Donald Trump's pick for secretary of the Navy, the first service leadership position that the...
Canada's Top Military Commander Calls Out US Senator for Questioning a Woman's Role in Combat Gen. Jennie Carignan responded to comments made by Idaho Republican Sen. Jim Risch.
Trump Reportedly Weighs Immediate Discharge of All Transgender Troops. Here's What That Would Mean. The proposed plan, as first reported by the Times of London, would entail signing an order within days of Trump taking office...
Republicans Push Back Against Democrats' Claims that Trump Intelligence Pick Gabbard Is Compromised Sen. Tammy Duckworth, an Illinois Democrat and veteran of combat missions in Iraq, said she had concerns about Tulsi Gabbard...
US Senator Says Trump Would Laugh at Canada's Military Spending as Canadian Security Forum Begins According to NATO figures, Canada was estimated to be spending 1.33% of GDP on its military budget in 2023, below the 2%...
Trump Chooses Loyalist Pam Bondi for Attorney General Pick After Matt Gaetz Withdraws President-elect Donald Trump has named Pam Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, to be U.S. attorney general just...
Police Report Sheds New Light on Pentagon Nominee Hegseth's Sexual Encounter that Led to Assault Allegation Pete Hegseth, who is tapped to lead the military and the nation's largest federal bureaucracy, has vehemently denied the...
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...