Rubio will testify before Congress for the first time since the start of the Iran war
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to face a litany of questions from Congress about the Trump administration’s war with Iran.
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Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a ‘classified space’
It was yet another move restricting journalists’ access to Pentagon officials.
Sen. Bernie Sanders stands by Graham Platner after controversy over sexually explicit texts
Platner, a Democrat, posted a video over the weekend taken by his wife, Amy Gertner, who reportedly told his campaign of the text messages last year.
Voluntary departures spike as immigrants face squalid detention, pressure to leave
Human rights groups describing crowded, often unsanitary conditions.
Trump administration will temporarily pause $1.8 billion fund, complying with court order
The department says it “disagrees strongly” with the ruling but would abide by it.
As the Pentagon pushes for battlefield AI, some military leaders urge caution
The Trump administration is pushing to use AI in the US military as it faces calls for caution from some companies and military leaders.
Pentagon policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service, appeals court panel rules
A divided panel of appeals court judges has ruled that a Trump administration policy illegally banned transgender troops from military service.
Jon Ossoff and Keisha Lance Bottoms show off head start in Georgia as Republicans battle in runoff
Senator Jon Ossoff campaigned with Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms, while Republicans await nominees in runoffs.
An ‘occupational hazard’: Even in California, women in elected office face more abuse than men
Women experience both higher numbers and higher severities of threats than their male counterparts.
California contests for governor, LA mayor head toward primary election with no clear leaders
California heads toward an election Tuesday with its two marquee races defined by uncertainty, while a pair of outsider candidates looked to crack open the state’s durable Democratic hierarchy.