Republicans Are Eager for President Trump to Expand His Use of the Military on US Soil President Donald Trump is swiftly implementing his vision of the military as an all-powerful tool for his policy goals.
In One DC Neighborhood After Federal Intervention, the Notion of More Authority Is a Mixed Bag People would like more law enforcement resources, but they distrust the motives behind the surge.
Maryland Leaders Tell Trump They Don't Need the National Guard to Curb Gun Violence Gov. Wes Moore, a U.S. Army veteran, criticized Trump for using National Guard members to send a political message in a...
European Countries Near Russia Puzzled by US Plans to Cut Defense Funding It wasn't clear exactly how much money would be affected, though it could be hundreds of millions of dollars.
F-35s Will Be Deployed Against Drug Cartels in Caribbean, Marking Latest Escalation by Trump President Donald Trump’s administration is sending multiple F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico in operations against drug...
Trump Gives DoD ‘Secondary’ Name as Department of War, Circumventing Congress President Donald Trump signed an executive order giving the Department of Defense the “secondary name” of the Department of...
The District of Columbia Sues over Trump's Deployment of the National Guard The District of Columbia sued to stop President Donald Trump's deployment of National Guard during his law enforcement...
Transgender Federal Employees Say They Face Fear and Discrimination Under Trump The Trump administration since January has moved to reverse years of legal and policy gains for transgender Americans, from...
Trump Says US Strike Targeting Venezuelan Gang Will Cause Cartels to Think Twice President Donald Trump is justifying the lethal military strike that his administration said was carried out a day earlier...
Polish President Will Press Trump to Keep Strong US Military Presence in His Country to Deter Russia Poland's new president, Karol Nawrocki, is set to visit the White House, looking to strengthen his relationship with...
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...
