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As Waltz faces UN post hearings, an update on the Signal situation that led to his initial ousting
Mike Waltz, President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, appeared before the Senate Foreign ...
Senators want safeguards on Hegseth meddling with Ukraine aid in new defense bill
The Senate wants to increase funding for Ukraine's military by $200 million after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth paused ...
The United States has nowhere to take 17 Patriot batteries: in Ukraine, Trump's generosity has been corrected
US President Donald Trump, speaking about the possible provision of 17 Patriot to Ukraine, probably had in mind not 17 ...
Sen. Joni Ernst tucks ban on Chinese, Russian lab research into national defense bill
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) has added to a key military spending bill making its way through Congress a pair of provisions to ...
Pentagon Abruptly Pulls Out of Annual Aspen Conference
For years, Republican and Democratic administrations have dispatched civilian Pentagon officials and military commanders to ...
Defense budget bill has millions for Hampton Roads personnel, ships, bases
The latest version of the defense department budget has hundreds of millions of dollars for local projects, a nearly 4% raise ...
UN investigator and critic of Israel’s actions in Gaza tells AP she was shocked by US sanctions
An independent U.N. investigator and outspoken critic of Israel’s actions in Gaza said “it was shocking” to learn that the ...
South Korea cites previously agreed terms on sharing defense costs after Trump's demand
South Korea will follow terms previously agreed with the United States on defense cost sharing, its foreign ministry said on ...