Thousands of US and Mexican Troops Are at The Border. Here’s Where They Are and What They’re Doing Thousands of troops have been deployed to both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border in response to President Trump’s border...
Trump’s Pause on Mexican Tariffs Hinges on Slowing Fentanyl. Can Mexico’s National Guard Succeed? Nearly all of the fentanyl that arrives in the U.S. from Mexico does so through ports of entry in San Diego County, Imperial...
Mexico Deploys the First of 10,000 National Guard Troops to US Border After Trump's Tariff Threat A line of Mexican National Guard and Army trucks rumbled along the border separating Ciudad Juárez and El Paso, Texas, among...
Trump Agrees to Pause Tariffs on Mexico, Canada After They Pledge to Boost Border Enforcement The pauses provide a cool-down period after a tumultuous few days that put North America on the cusp of a trade war that...
Trump's Trade War Among Allies Triggers Retaliation from Canada and Mexico Canada and Mexico ordered retaliatory tariffs on American goods in response to sweeping tariffs imposed by President Donald...
Defense Secretary Hegseth Says 'All Options Will Be on the Table' When Asked About Military Strikes in Mexico President Donald Trump designated cartels operating in Mexico as foreign terrorist organizations on Jan. 20 during a slew of...
Air Force Deportation Flight Skirts Mexican Airspace to Guatemala as Military's Border Role Grows A U.S. Air Force jet with 80 migrants that left Texas for Guatemala charted a path around Mexico because it couldn't fly over...
Inside the Military's Scramble to Move Troops to the Mexico Border After the Department of Defense announced Wednesday that 1,500 troops would be initially assigned to the border mission, what...
Trump Orders 1,500 Active-Duty Troops to Border Ahead of Pentagon Security Plan Deadline It was not immediately clear what units and service branches would be tapped for the deployment, but the announcement comes...
US Ambassador Says Mexico 'Closed the Doors' on Security Cooperation and Denies Its Violence Problem U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar had previously defended many of the Mexican government’s actions, but he now says former...
What's in Store for VA Disability Benefits with New Office of Management and Budget Chief? New OMB Director Russell Vought has contributed to two conservative playbooks that advocate for the revamping of veterans'...
Over $151 Million Taken from Soldiers' Paychecks for Food Costs Spent Elsewhere by the Army The money is collected in what amounts to a tax on troops -- taken from their Basic Allowance for Subsistence payments, roughly $460 per month that is automatically deducted from the paychecks of service members
VA Fires 1,000 Employees as Part of Trump's Trimming of the Federal Workforce The dismissals targeted non-union employees who had served less than a year in competitive jobs or fewer than two years in...
Pentagon Offers Few Details on Hegseth's $137,000 Housing Upgrades, But Secretary Will Pay Rent Hegseth is eyeing a move into military family housing at Fort McNair, a historic Army installation tucked away in southwest D...
Army Cuts Outreach at Girls School After Dropping Recruiting at Black Engineering Event The Army has severed a long-standing partnership with Ashley Hall, an all-girls preparatory school in Charleston, South...