US Forces Stop Oil Tanker Off the Coast of Venezuela as Trump Follows up on Promise to Seize Tankers Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed that the U.S. Coast Guard with help from the Defense Department stopped the...
Coast Guard is Pursuing Another Tanker Helping Venezuela Skirt Sanctions, US Official Says The official, who was not authorized to comment publicly about the ongoing operation and spoke on the condition of anonymity...
Russia Says Talks on US Peace Plan for Ukraine 'are Proceeding Constructively' The talks are part of the Trump administration’s monthslong push for peace.
Trump and Aides Say the U.S. Should “Get the Oil Back” From Venezuela, Raising Military and Legal Questions Trump and aides say the United States should “get the oil back” from Venezuela, but the claims involve compensation disputes...
House Rejects Resolutions to Limit Trump’s Campaign Against Venezuela and Drug Cartels The House has rejected a pair of resolutions that would put a check on President Donald Trump’s power to use military force...
President Donald Trump Keeping 300 Illinois National Guard Troops Federalized Until April Despite No Missions National Guard members were deployed to support the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement personnel participating in...
Trump’s National Guard Deployment in Washington Can Continue for Now, an Appeals Court Says A federal appeals court says the National Guard deployment in the nation's capital can continue for now.
US Readies New Russia Sanctions if Putin Rejects Peace Deal The U.S. is considering options, such as targeting vessels in Russia’s so-called shadow fleet of tankers used to transport...
Voters Oppose US Military Boat Strikes in Caribbean, Want Hegseth to Resign: Poll "Trump campaigned on ending wars, but his ongoing threats of escalation with Venezuela directly contradict that promise," a...
Putin Warns That Russia Will Seek to Extend Its Gains in Ukraine if Peace Talks Fail Russian President Vladimir Putin is warning that Moscow will extend its gains in Ukraine if Kyiv and its Western allies...
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.
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...
Troops Will Miss Paychecks Next Week Without Action on the Government Shutdown The federal government shutdown is raising anxiety levels among service members and their families, because those in uniform...
