Government power in US is a swirl of checks and balancesArticle II of the Constitution said executive power would be vested in the president but didn't specify what those powers specifically were.By Deepti Hajela2 weeks ago
As more NATO countries meet spending targets, some push to raise goalsOver 2/3 of NATO allies now meet the minimum defense spending requirement but some are pushing to raise the target amid uncertainty over Russia and Trump.By Bryant Harris and Noah Robertson2 weeks ago
George Clooney, high-profile fundraiser, asks Biden to leave raceDemocrats would lose presidential race as well as all control in Congress with him as nominee, actor says in a New York Times opinion piece Wednesday.By Meg Kinnard2 weeks ago
Key senators agree on spending levels for FY25House Republicans are pursuing a more austere course, allowing for a 1% increase for defense, but significant cuts for nondefense.By Kevin Freking, AP2 weeks ago
Former US Sen. Jim Inhofe, top Republican defense voice, dies at 89During the Trump administration, Inhofe served as chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee.By Ken Miller2 weeks ago
Congressman’s former commander confirms disputed Bronze StarRep. Troy Nehls claims he received two Bronze Stars, but a news investigation found only one in his official military records.By Isaac Yu, The Texas Tribune4 weeks ago