Daniel Driscoll had clashed repeatedly with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the ouster of a swath of key combat-tested leaders. White House Ballroom Construction Can Proceed, Supreme Court Says ...

A two-day conference of the 10-nation Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Kyrgyzstan shows the limits of U.S. economic warfare. By Paul Sonne and David Pierson A growing number of former Israeli ...

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President Trump posted an AI-generated video clip saying Kharg Island had been "blown to smithereens." An Iranian official called the post laughable. U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has submitted his ...

Trump's political brand looks increasingly like a potential ⁠weight on his Republican Party, which will be defending slim congressional majorities in the November 3 midterm elections. Reuters, the ...

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August 31, 2026 • Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested nearly 50,000 people in July, marking the biggest month for ICE arrests of President Trump’s second term. We talk to a researcher ...

China’s leader, Xi Jinping, met his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on the sidelines of the annual Shanghai Co-operation Organisation summit in Kyrgyzstan. The allies have met multiple times ...