Trump vs. Iran: It’s not over
Though President Donald Trump’s showdown with Iran mercifully ended short of a full-blown war, the near-miss did nothing to defuse a…
Continue ReadingThough President Donald Trump’s showdown with Iran mercifully ended short of a full-blown war, the near-miss did nothing to defuse a…
Continue ReadingDemocratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg was endorsed by Maryland Congressman Anthony G. Brown on Thursday, the first time the former South…
Continue ReadingThe Democratic chairman of the House Armed Services Committee on Thursday publicly called for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to send the articles of…
Continue ReadingAbout four in 10 Americans support the US killing of Iran Gen. Qasem Soleimani, according to a new poll out from USA Today/Ipsos, but a majority of…
Continue ReadingPatience with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has run out — among Democrats. And not just Senate Democrats who have become quite vocal in their…
Continue ReadingJustice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is in the liberal minority on the Supreme Court but has a way of steering the debate on a case. Ginsburg spoke to CNN in…
Continue ReadingThis year has not started the way everyone in Washington thought it would. Instead of a nation’s capital focused on the impeachment trial of…
Continue ReadingVice President Mike Pence said Thursday he believes Iran intended to kill US troops in the ballistic missile attack on US forces in Iraq, echoing the…
Continue ReadingThe US Army is warning Americans about a wave of “fraudulent text messages” falsely telling Americans they have been drafted into…
Continue ReadingAs they kick off their 2020 session, Virginia lawmakers looking to pass gun safety legislation will have to contend with a pro-gun movement that has…
Continue ReadingA President impeached at home and using lethal force abroad. Threats of a nuclear program in the Middle East, questions about an international…
Continue ReadingA federal appeals court allowed the administration to use a certain set of Defense Department funds for the construction of the border wall after a…
Continue ReadingWith almost 3 million personnel, 4,800 defense sites on seven continents and an annual budget of more than $700 billion, the US military is…
Continue ReadingThe US government has increased scrutiny of travelers and cargo bound for the United States by making a revision to an alert system used to notify…
Continue ReadingBAGHDAD, Iraq — The US-led coalition to fight ISIS confirmed small rockets landed near the heavily fortified Green Zone in Baghdad on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and President Donald Trump met Wednesday at the White House and discussed the upcoming Senate impeachment…
Continue ReadingLAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham was joined by several lawmakers in Las Cruces Wednesday as they announced plans to introduce a…
Continue ReadingSANTA FE, New Mexico (AP) — President Donald Trump’s rationale for ordering the killing of a top Iranian general is reminiscent of the use of…
Continue ReadingMike Pompeo has been practically everywhere following the killing of Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani. On the Sunday after the strike, the secretary…
Continue ReadingThe Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel is arguing that the deadline to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment has expired, a blow to…
Continue ReadingA President impeached at home and using lethal force abroad. Threats of a nuclear program in the Middle East, questions about an international…
Continue ReadingSenate Democrats — and two key GOP senators — slammed a classified briefing Wednesday on the strike that killed Iranian commander Qasem…
Continue ReadingDaylight and satellite images appear to show the aftermath of Iranian missile strikes at an Iraqi military base that houses US troops. Of 22 missiles…
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump claimed again on Tuesday to have secret intelligence, “tremendous information,” that explains why he needed to…
Continue ReadingAmid simmering tensions between the US and Iran, House and Senate Democrats are pushing to rein in President Donald Trump’s military action and…
Continue ReadingRep. Tulsi Gabbard on Wednesday said the Trump administration provided “no justification whatsoever” during an intelligence briefing on…
Continue ReadingAs US officials were busy assessing Iran’s missile attacks in Iraq late Tuesday, messages began arriving from Iran saying one thing:…
Continue ReadingDemocratic presidential candidates are facing a new commander-in-chief test, as the crisis with Iran is sparking a robust foreign policy debate less…
Continue ReadingDemocratic presidential candidates are facing a new commander-in-chief test, as the crisis with Iran is sparking a robust foreign policy debate less…
Continue ReadingThe top US general made clear Wednesday night that he believes Iran meant to kill US troops in the ballistic missile attack on US forces in Iraq,…
Continue Reading