U.S. Military Escalates Pacific Boat Strikes, Death Toll Tops 100 Lethal maritime strikes under "Operation Southern Spear" are expanding pressure on Venezuela and prompting heightened...
US Military Says 2 Strikes on Alleged Drug Boats Kill 5 in Eastern Pacific The U.S. military says that it conducted two more strikes Thursday against boats it said were smuggling drugs in the eastern...
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.
Senate Passes $901 Billion Defense Bill That Pushes Hegseth for Boat Strike Video The annual National Defense Authorization Act, which raises troop pay by 3.8%, gained bipartisan backing as it moved through...
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...
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...
Admiral Hands Over Leadership of Command Overseeing the Trump Administration’s Boat Strikes A U.S. Navy admiral who oversees military operations in Latin America has handed off command responsibilities as scrutiny...
Congressional Lawmakers Hear From Retiring Navy Admiral Overseeing Boat Strikes The U.S. Navy admiral who is retiring early from command of the campaign to destroy vessels allegedly carrying drugs near...
Trump Says Survivors of Scrutinized US Strike Were Trying to Right Boat Before 2nd Missile Was Fired President Donald Trump is justifying the U.S. military's decision to fire a second missile in a heavily scrutinized U.S...
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...