US Officials Have Been in Direct Contact With the Syrian Rebel Group That Ousted Assad, Blinken Says Blinken was the first U.S. official to publicly confirm contacts between the Biden administration and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham.
Here's What to Know About the US Push for Stability in Post-Assad Syria Blinken held meetings Jordan, Turkey and Iraq with the aim of trying to shape the future of post-Assad Syria by forging...
New Jersey Governor Wants More Federal Resources for Probe into Drone Sightings New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has asked the Biden administration to put more resources into the ongoing investigation of...
Biden Administration Makes Final Diplomatic Push for Stability Across a Turbulent Mideast Top U.S. officials are in the Middle East pressing for stability in Syria and an end to Israel’s 14-month war in the Gaza...
What Ukraine Can Now Do with Longer-Range US Missiles − and How That Could Affect the Course of the War The Army Tactical Missile System, or ATACMS, are short-range ballistic missiles that can travel a lot farther than the...
Biden Commutes Roughly 1,500 Sentences and Pardons 39 People in Biggest Single-Day Act of Clemency President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of roughly 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed on home...
Biden Approves National Security Guidance on China, Iran, North Korea and Russia Ahead of Trump's Return President Joe Biden has approved a new national security memorandum that could serve as a road map for the incoming Trump...
Biden Is Rushing Aid to Ukraine. Both Sides Are Digging In. And Everyone Is Bracing for Trump The grinding war pitting Ukraine against its Russian invaders has escalated ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration
US Believes Marine Veteran Austin Tice Is Alive After Disappearing in Syria in 2012 President Joe Biden said the U.S. government believes missing American journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared 12 years ago...
Assad's Fall in Syria Is a 'Fundamental Act of Justice,' But Also 'a Moment of Risk,' Biden Says The U.S has about 900 troops in Syria and Biden said he intends for those troops to remain, adding that U.S. forces on Sunday...
4 Soldiers Charged in Alleged Sexual Assault in Barracks at Washington State Base Four soldiers have been charged in an alleged sexual assault that took place in the barracks at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in...
Fire Extinguished After 12-Hour Fight on USS New Orleans Off Okinawa Two sailors received minor injuries in the response, U.S. 7th Fleet officials said.
A Look at Those Trump Has Targeted in Tactic of Revoking Security Clearances The Trump administration's announcement this week that it would rescind the security clearances of 37 current and former...
Major Russian Attack on Western Ukraine Hits an American Factory During US-Led Push for Peace The aerial assault on a part of Ukraine that has largely avoided such focused attacks was one of Russia's biggest this year...
14 with Ties to Washington Deported to ‘Third Countries’ and Guantánamo Bay As the Trump administration lines up ever more countries to accept deported immigrants, a report to be released Thursday...