Congress Takes Up a Series of Bills Targeting China, from Drones to Drugs How to curb and counter China’s influence and power will dominate the U.S. House’s first week back from summer break.
House Republicans Subpoena Secretary Blinken for Testimony on US Withdrawal from Afghanistan House Republicans have issued a subpoena for testimony from Secretary of State Antony Blinken as they finish their...
McConnell Says Deterring America's Adversaries Should Be 'Front and Center' for the Next President Speaking to a home-state crowd in Kentucky, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell evoked Ronald Reagan's mantra of “peace...
Sexual Assault, Harassment and Retaliation Against Victims 'Pervasive' in Coast Guard, Senate Investigation Finds A new investigation by a Senate subcommittee found that Coast Guard leaders often fail to handle reports of sexual assault...
Republican Project 2025 Takes Dead Aim at Veterans' Health and Disability Benefits When I came to Congress two years ago and joined the House Veterans' Affairs Committee, I was cautiously optimistic that...
Lawmakers Ask Pentagon Leaders to Commit to Keeping the Military Out of Politics and the Election Lawmakers asked the defense leaders to reaffirm that U.S. law prohibits forces from being used for civilian law enforcement...
Years After Fall of Kabul, US Congress Has Still Not Acted to Secure Future of More Than 70,000 Afghan Evacuees in US The act’s failure comes despite bipartisan and wide-ranging popular support to assist Afghans – including among members of...
On 12th Anniversary of Marine Vet Austin Tice's Disappearance, Lawmakers Push to Bring Him Home Sens. John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., along with 34 other senators in both parties, sent President Joe...
Georgia Senator Says There’s Progress in Efforts to Bring a New Fighter Squadron to Moody Air Force Base U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin visited three Georgia bases alongside military leadership...
National Guard Has New Acting Boss as Nominations Sit in Senate Army Lt. Gen. Jonathan Stubbs took over Saturday as the acting head of the National Guard Bureau while it waits for the...
Marine Sergeant Major Fired from Recruit Depot Was Arrested and Faces NCIS Investigation Sgt. Maj. Gerardo Trevino's firing follows seven known reliefs or reassignments of leaders responsible for Marine training in...
Trump, Vance, Walz and Harris Are All Talking About the National Guard. What Can (and Can't) It Actually Do? It seems like the National Guard has been everywhere in recent years: Battling wildfires this week in California, patrolling...
Pentagon's New Quality-of-Life Tweaks Aim for Temporary Housing, Uniform Allowances, Wi-Fi The Pentagon said it is working on another tranche of changes and programs -- including Wi-Fi in barracks rooms, new health...
Hawaii Marine Detained in Case of Dependent Death Amid Separate Search for Soldier's Missing Wife A Marine stationed in Hawaii remains in custody this week in connection to the death of a dependent, service officials told...
How 3 Young Americans Ended Up in the Middle of a Coup Attempt in Congo and Facing the Death Penalty The U.S. State Department has not declared the Americans wrongfully detained, making it unlikely that U.S. officials would...