This Salty Former Marine Corporal Now Grills Generals on Capitol Hill Ruben Gallego is quickly becoming one of the most high-profile lawmakers who works on military and veterans issues.
Key Lawmakers Question Justification for Keeping Troops at Capitol Through Spring The U.S. Capitol Police asked the Defense Department to keep thousands of troops in D.C. for up to two more months.
Republicans Pounce on Biden's Pick to Run DoD Policy over His Mean Tweets Senate Republicans ripped into Colin Kahl for what they called inappropriate and partisan tweets.
Guard General Blames Pentagon Restrictions for Delayed Military Response to Capitol Riot Maj. Gen. Walker told a Senate committee that he could have sent Guard members to support law enforcement hours earlier.
Why 2021 Could Be a Game-Changing Year for Veterans Sickened by Burn Pit Exposure Until now, the VA and Congress have done little to provide service-related care and compensation to burn pit victims.
Yes, There Is a 'Pink Tax' on Women's Military Uniforms, Report Finds Out-of-pocket uniforms costs for enlisted women can add up to $8,000 or more over a career, the report found.
Lawmakers Want to Make All Vets, Some Caregivers Eligible for VA COVID-19 Vaccines Members of the House and Senate want to give the VA the authority to vaccinate all veterans regardless of VA enrollment.
Dozens of House Democrats Call on Biden to Give Up Sole Nuclear Launch Authority Nearly three dozen House Democrats are arguing that no single person should wield apocalyptic military power.
DC, Capitol Police 'Stunned' at Slow National Guard Response During Jan. 6 Riot Lawmakers grilled security officials Tuesday over their failure to defend the U.S. Capitol from a mob of insurrectionists.
Veterans Hail Biden-Ordered Review of Visa Program for Iraqi, Afghan Military Interpreters An estimated 100,000 Iraqis and 17,000 Afghans still await adjudication in special programs.
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...