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  • President Joe Biden, right, attends a virtual meeting with Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Monday, March 1, 2021, in Washington. Also pictured is Secretary of State Antony Blinken, second from right, and White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan, third from right. (Andrew Harnik/AP)
    Biden’s Cabinet half-empty after slow start in confirmations

    President Joe Biden’s Cabinet is taking shape at the slowest pace of any in modern history, with just over a dozen nominees for top posts confirmed more than a month into his tenure.

    Alexandra Jaffe, The Associated Press
    3 days ago
  • In this Feb. 5, 2020, file photo, Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo speaks at an event in Providence, R.I. (David Goldman/AP)
    Senate votes to confirm Biden pick as commerce secretary

    The Senate voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to confirm Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo to serve as President Joe Biden’s commerce secretary and help guide the economy's recovery during and after the coronavirus pandemic.

    Kevin Freking, The Associated Press
    4 days ago
  • In this Oct. 5, 2020, file photo, a flashing sign near the iconic
    Watchdog agency says 2020 census is still on high-risk list

    A watchdog agency on Tuesday again classified the 2020 census as high risk because of efforts last fall by the Trump administration to shorten the door-knocking and data-processing phases of the once-a-decade head count of every U.S. resident.

    Mike Schneider, The Associated Press
    4 days ago
  • From left, Reps. Seth Moulton and Jim Banks co-chair the House of Representatives’ Future of Defense Task Force.
    US Reps. Moulton and Banks: The future of defense is in public-private partnerships

    A whole-of-government approach that better partners with the private sector will lead to advancements that help our entire country and our economy.

    Rep. Seth Moulton and Rep. Jim Banks
    January 7
  • Former Pentagon comptroller: Observations and opportunities for America’s defense budget

    The time is right for a fresh start, one that involves continued aggressive and unafraid changes to how the Pentagon is resourced.

    Elaine McCusker
    January 6
  • This undated image provided by the United States Capitol Police shows U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, who died Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021, of injuries sustained during the riot at the Capitol. A native of South River, N.J., Sicknick served in the New Jersey Air National Guard and went on to a law enforcement career, which his family said was his lifelong dream. He joined the Capitol Police in 2008. (United States Capitol Police via AP)
    Police officer’s death intensifies Capitol siege questions

    The U.S. Capitol Police said in a statement that Officer Brian D. Sicknick was injured 'while physically engaging with protesters'

    Lisa Mascaro, The Associated Press and Matthew Daly, The Associated Press
    January 8
  • The National Guard arrives to push back protesters from the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. (Kyle Rempfer/Staff)
    Capitol in chaos: Live updates for the national security community

    A running timeline of defense-specific statements and events following the Jan. 6 invasion of Congress by a pro-Trump mob.

    Defense News staff
    January 7
  • Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. As Congress prepares to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's victory, thousands of people have gathered to show their support for President Donald Trump and his claims of election fraud. (Julio Cortez/AP)
    ‘Protesters are in the building’: US Capitol under siege

    Hundreds of President Donald Trump’s supporters paraded and hollered through some of the most hallowed spaces in the Capitol.

    Lisa Mascaro, The Associated Press, Ben Fox, The Associated Press, Ashraf Khalil, The Associated Press, Michael Balsamo, The Associated Press
    January 6
  • Pro-Trump protestors storm the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6, 2020. (Sarah Sicard/Staff)
    Entire DC Guard, plus 500 from MD and others from VA, activated after pro-Trump protesters storm Capitol

    More than 1,000 National Guard troops have been activated in response to the siege on the Capitol building.`

    Meghann Myers and Davis Winkie
    January 6
  • Congress has passed the National Defense Authorization Act, overriding a veto by the president. (Carolyn Kaster/AP)
    Congress overrides Trump veto of defense bill

    Congress has overridden President Donald Trump’s veto of a defense policy bill, a first by lawmakers since he took office nearly four years ago.

    Matthew Daly, The Associated Press
    January 1
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