US Diplomacy Can Counter Tension over Ukraine Arms Sale: Mattis Mattis on Friday met with Ukraine's Minister of Defence Stepan Poltorak at the Pentagon.
Mattis to Russia on US Arming Ukraine: Get Over It Mattis said that the U.S. decision to supply "defensive" weapons to Ukraine should be no cause of alarm for the Russians.
US Approves Sniper Rifles, Scopes, Ammo for Ukraine The DoD said any decisions on the sale of anti-tank and anti-aircraft weapons would come from the State Department.
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...
