U.S. Veterans Helped Venezuela’s Machado Escape to Oslo When María Corina Machado needed to escape Venezuela to receive her Nobel Peace Prize, a group of brave U.S. veterans stepped...
US Military Says Strike on Alleged Drug Boat Kills 4 in Eastern Pacific The U.S. military says it attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing four people.
House Rejects Resolutions to Limit Trump’s Campaign Against Venezuela and Drug Cartels The House has rejected a pair of resolutions that would put a check on President Donald Trump’s power to use military force...
Voters Oppose US Military Boat Strikes in Caribbean, Want Hegseth to Resign: Poll "Trump campaigned on ending wars, but his ongoing threats of escalation with Venezuela directly contradict that promise," a...
Trump Orders Blockade of ‘Sanctioned Oil Tankers’ Into Venezuela, Ramping up Pressure on Maduro President Donald Trump says he is ordering a blockade of all “sanctioned oil tankers” into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on...
Hegseth and Rubio Are Expected Back on Capitol Hill as Questions Mount Over Boat Strikes President Donald Trump’s top Cabinet officials overseeing national security are headed back to Capitol Hill.
US Military Says Strikes on 3 Boats in the Eastern Pacific Ocean Kill 8 People The U.S. military says it has attacked three boats accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing a total...
Who Counts as a Combatant: The Law Governing Lawful Military Targets International law tightly limits who may be targeted in armed conflict. Civilians are protected from attack unless they...
Colombian Peace Delegation Condemns ELN Strike Action Against US Military Buildup in Caribbean The Colombian government’s delegation in peace talks with the National Liberation Army or ELN has rejected an “armed strike”...
Congress Tries to Pull War Powers Back From the White House After Venezuela-Linked Boat Strikes Congress is moving to force a War Powers vote after U.S. military strikes near Venezuela raise unresolved legal and factual...
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.
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...
Troops Will Miss Paychecks Next Week Without Action on the Government Shutdown The federal government shutdown is raising anxiety levels among service members and their families, because those in uniform...