VFW cartoon showing veterans facing a firing squad sparks calls for an investigation
A cartoon depicting a firing squad of bureaucrats and media with rifles aimed at US veterans has prompted a powerful…
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admin Justices Barrett and Kagan to face lawmakers after divisive Supreme Court term
As the federal judiciary makes a rare personal pitch to Congress this week for tens of millions of dollars in…
Graham and Trump’s unlikely alliance: From opponents to key allies — and golf buddies
In December 2015, when Donald Trump was still a long-shot candidate in the GOP’s sprawling primary field, Republican Sen. Lindsey…
Inside Trump’s scramble to get White South Africans to the US as refugees
Weeks into his second term, President Donald Trump announced that nearly all refugees admitted to the United States would be…
Graham’s death highlights a power shift and a new question: What’s coming next in Washington?
The death of Sen. Lindsey Graham and the long hospitalization of former Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell are poignant reminders…
McConnell says hospitalization was due to a fall
Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky on Sunday announced, after weeks of speculation, that he had a fall last month…
Lindsey Graham’s death will shake the Senate and November election. Here’s what comes next
The sudden death of influential Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham will have implications for legislative business in the Senate and the…
It was supposed to be Trump’s big legislative achievement. It could be a weapon for Democrats to win in the midterms
One year after passing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, it no longer seems like the easy win for Republicans…
‘Islamic Republic of Japan’: Trump’s verbal flubs are piling up
President Donald Trump has not been charitable about politicians’ verbal gaffes. He’s got his own increasing collection.
Iran war heats up while US weapon stocks remain depleted, risking military’s ability to fight future wars
Key US weapons stockpiles remain significantly depleted and will come under even more intense pressure if strikes against Iran continue…