New Lesson: How diversification really works

State Dept. hiring, overtime slash passport wait times as demand soars

The department said it issued more than 24 million passports in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30.
Judge issues order keeping Confederate memorial at Arlington Cemetery

The Army had planned to remove the memorial this week.
Biden to use last of Ukraine funds this month if Congress fails to act

A notification obtained by Defense News shows how Biden plans to spend the last $1 billion in Ukraine military aid, unless Congress passes new assistance.
The US and Europe must recalibrate their security partnership

Europeans can help blunt the argument in Washington that U.S. resources are too stretched to focus on Europe and the Indo-Pacific at the same time.