Trump Orders Blockade of ‘Sanctioned Oil Tankers’ Into Venezuela, Ramping up Pressure on Maduro President Donald Trump says he is ordering a blockade of all “sanctioned oil tankers” into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on...
The US Labels Another Latin American Cartel a Terrorist Group as the Anti-Drug War Escalates The Trump administration has designated another Latin American drug cartel as a foreign terrorist group, increasing financial...
Trump Will Go to Delaware for the Dignified Transfer of the 2 National Guard Members Killed in Syria President Donald Trump will go to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Wednesday for a dignified transfer for the two Iowa...
National Guard Troops Under Trump’s Command Leave LA Before Court’s Deadline The development that forced the troops to leave was part of a sprawling legal fight for control of federalized soldiers...
Who Counts as a Combatant: The Law Governing Lawful Military Targets International law tightly limits who may be targeted in armed conflict. Civilians are protected from attack unless they...
Congress Tries to Pull War Powers Back From the White House After Venezuela-Linked Boat Strikes Congress is moving to force a War Powers vote after U.S. military strikes near Venezuela raise unresolved legal and factual...
Russia Indicates It’s Open to Ukraine Joining EU as Part of Peace Deal to End War, US Officials Say The latest round of talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. envoys have ended as they and European...
Trump Says 'We Will Retaliate' After 3 Americans Are Killed in Syria Attack That the US Blames on IS Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa said the soldiers were members of the Iowa National Guard.
US Envoys Arrive in Berlin for Another Round of Ukraine Peace Talks Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he will meet personally with U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve...
Admiral Hands Over Leadership of Command Overseeing the Trump Administration’s Boat Strikes A U.S. Navy admiral who oversees military operations in Latin America has handed off command responsibilities as scrutiny...
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...