The Pentagon wants to enlist AI to protect AI In testimony before a House subcommittee, leaders from the Pentagon's research wing discussed what it will take to maintain an edge in artificial intelligence. By: Kelsey D. Atherton 5 hours ago
Senate debates US role in Yemen, rebuke to Trump on Saudi Arabia The U.S. Senate is poised to make a historic rebuke of President Donald Trump’s foreign policy after voting Wednesday to advance a resolution to halt American military support for Saudi Arabia’s ongoing war against Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen. By: Joe Gould 8 hours ago
Trump says military could build border wall, but Democrats push back A day after President Trump threatened to have the military build his border wall with Mexico, a Democratic lawmaker is threatening to block such a move — with Republican help. By: Joe Gould 10 hours ago
Hatch laments loss of civility for US Senate in ‘crisis’ U.S. Sen. Orrin Hatch of Utah, 84, will step down next month as the longest-serving Republican senator in history after serving 42 years. Speaking on the Senate floor in Washington, he called for greater unity. By: Brady McCombs, The Associated Press 10 hours ago
Military ‘equality’ issues — including transgender troops — atop Democrats’ 2019 defense agenda Incoming House Armed Services Chairman Adam Smith says he'd like to see legislation protecting transgender troops and will focus on discrimination issues in the ranks. By: Leo Shane III 13 hours ago
Money Congress can’t touch almost doubles Permanent or mandatory appropriations, sometimes referred to as 'backdoor appropriations,' increased over 20 years. By: Jessie Bur 1 day ago
Democrats scoff at GOP’s shifting defense budget Key Democrats are laughing off reports that President Trump reversed course on his defense spending plans and now wants a dramatic boost in the military budget next fiscal year. By: Joe Gould 1 day ago
Trump bickers with Dem leaders, threatens gov’t shutdown President Donald Trump's comments came as he opened a contentious meeting with Democratic Senate and House leaders Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi, with the government looking at a possible partial shutdown on Dec. 21 when funding for some agencies will expire. By: Matthew Daly and Catherine Lucey, The Associated Press 1 day ago
Facing pressure, McConnell agrees to criminal justice vote Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's decision comes after more than three years of overtures from a large, bipartisan group of senators who support the criminal justice bill, including Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley and House Speaker Paul Ryan. By: Mary Clare Jalonick and Kevin Freking, The Associated Press 1 day ago
Senate faces off with Trump over Khashoggi this week This week promises a flurry of Senate activity that could curtail U.S. arms sales to Riyadh, add new sanctions or rebuke of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman for his alleged role in Jamal Khashogghi’s death. By: Joe Gould 5 days ago
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