VA Research on Cancer, Suicide Prevention, Toxic Exposure at Risk from Federal Hiring Freeze Hundreds of Department of Veterans Affairs medical research projects are being threatened by a hiring freeze across the...
House Democrat Introduces Bill to Reinstate Veterans Fired from the Federal Government Under Trump A freshman Democratic congressman is introducing a bill to protect the jobs of veterans working for the U.S. government amid...
Senate Confirms Driscoll, a Veteran and Financier with Little Leadership Experience, to Be Army Secretary The Senate voted 66-28 to approve Dan Driscoll to be the Army's top civilian, putting a little-known and relatively...
Billionaire Nominee for Deputy Defense Secretary Grilled on Plans to Slash Staff, Budget Billionaire businessman Stephen Feinberg faced sharp questions from Democrats about impending mass firings at the Defense...
Military Parents Seek Help from Congress Amid Diversity Purge at Base Schools, Upcoming Mass Firings The European Parent Teacher Student Association sent letters to House and Senate Armed Services subcommittees that have...
Nominee for VA Deputy Role Questioned by Senate over Firings, Elon Musk Access to Veterans' Info Paul Lawrence served as the VA under secretary for benefits during the first Trump presidency.
Republicans Advance Massive Defense Budget Boost as Pentagon Eyes 'Offsets' A debate is brewing in Congress over the future of the defense budget as Republicans look to add up to $150 billion more to...
Why a Full Federal Takeover of DC Would Require an Act of Congress The moment that local officials in Washington have been dreading for months is finally here. President Donald Trump, one...
Trump Loyalist Kash Patel Is Confirmed as FBI Director by the Senate Despite Deep Democratic Doubts Patel has spoken of his desire to implement major changes at the FBI, including a reduced footprint at headquarters in...
Senate GOP Pushes Ahead with Budget Bill That Funds Trump's Mass Deportations and Border Wall On a party-line vote, 50-47, Republicans launched the process, skipping ahead of the House Republicans who prefer President...
Pentagon Again Expanding Military Border Zones, This Time in Arizona The newest military zone in Arizona -- the fourth border zone created by the Trump administration -- will encompass 140 miles...
Football Dreams Led to 'Fat Boy Flight' and an Over-Forty-Year Air Force Career In 1971, as a high school senior and captain of the football team, I assumed a college athletic scholarship was in my future...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
Tensions Are Rising Between Russia and Azerbaijan. Why Is This Happening Now? Deaths of ethnic Azerbaijanis rounded up by police for decades-old murders in a Russian city. The crash of an Azerbaijan...
Army Creating New Artificial Intelligence-Focused Occupational Specialty and Officer Field Service planners are moving to establish a new enlisted military occupational specialty focused on artificial intelligence...