Iran war spending drains US military budgets, triggering cancelled trainings, delayed maintenance
The Pentagon is feeling the financial squeeze and is struggling in some cases to carry out routine training and maintenance…
May 2026
admin ‘Slush fund for crooks’: GOP lawmaker faces criticism over ‘anti-weaponization’ fund, Epstein files and Trump at town hall
GOP Rep. Mike Flood said President Donald Trump’s “anti-weaponization” fund should not be used for rioters who were at the…
A timeline of US strikes on boats that have killed at least 193
The US military has killed at least 193 people in strikes that have destroyed 60 vessels as part of a…
Ken Paxton’s controversies take center stage in his Texas Senate matchup with James Talarico
Ken Paxton weathered a long list of scandals in the years leading up to his decisive victory Tuesday in the…
Trump completes his month of GOP revenge, and other takeaways from the Texas runoffs
President Donald Trump finished his monthlong revenge tour in Texas on Tuesday night.
Trump might not have a good way out of the Iran war
President Donald Trump’s war with Iran hasn’t exactly been a rousing success so far. And much of the American public…
John Cornyn’s defeat raises a new question: Will he join the Senate Republicans rebelling against Trump?
Sen. John Cornyn’s landslide defeat Tuesday immediately raised a pressing question for his GOP colleagues: Will he join the ranks…
Photos offer glimpses of Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Anderson’s luxurious, tropical wedding weekend
Bettina Anderson officially became part of the country’s first family this weekend – her new name an American political brand.
South Carolina Senate rejects Trump’s call to redraw congressional maps and target Jim Clyburn’s seat
As early in-person voting began Tuesday in South Carolina’s primaries, the state Senate rejected a Republican plan to cancel those…
An astronaut suddenly couldn’t speak in space. What does that mean for future missions?
A health scare prompted the first ever early return from the International Space Station for a medical reason. Does it…