Colombian President Petro Suggests Qatar Could Mediate US Military Actions off Venezuela Colombian President Gustavo Petro has proposed that Qatar could mediate to end the U.S. military presence in international...
Senate Vote Tests Trump's Authority to Strike Vessels He Says Are Carrying Drugs The Senate is voting on legislation to put a check on President Donald Trump’s ability to use deadly military force against...
Trump Halts Venezuela Talks as US Considers Cartel Targets on Land President Donald Trump has called off U.S. diplomatic engagement with Venezuela, people familiar with the move said, a...
Hegseth Announces Latest Strike on Boat Near Venezuela He Says Was Trafficking Drugs Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Friday that he ordered another strike on a small boat he accused of carrying drugs in the...
Trump Says US Is in 'Armed Conflict' with Drug Cartels After Ordering Strikes in the Caribbean The memo appears to represent an extraordinary assertion of presidential war powers, with Trump effectively declaring that...
Caribbean Route Shut Down: How US Forces Hit Venezuela’s Drug Network Since their arrival, U.S. forces have carried out at least four strikes on suspected drug-running boats, leaving 17 dead...
No Room for Shrooms: Psilocin Added to Military Drug Tests On August 18, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued a memorandum marking a new direction in its drug testing policy...
Maduro Weighs State of Emergency as US Ramps up Military Pressure in Caribbean Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro cast the possible decree as a defensive step to protect his country's sovereignty and...
Colombia's President Calls for Criminal Investigation Against Trump over Caribbean Strikes Colombian President Gustavo Petro called for a criminal investigation against U.S. President Donald Trump and other officials...
Dominican Republic says it seized cocaine that was on speedboat destroyed by US Navy Authorities in the Dominican Republic say they have confiscated some of the cocaine transported by a speedboat that was...
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...