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Another federal shutdown threat looms as Congress heads back to DC

Democratic leaders want answers on a path towards compromise on a host of federal budget fights before the end of next month.

By Leo Shane III

7 days ago

Military spouse paid fellowship program expanding, with more money

DOD will increase the stipend it pays during the 12-week fellowship. Current pilot program will close to new applications on Sept. 1.

By Karen Jowers

8 days ago

Handling crime in big cities a strength for Trump, poll shows

The vast majority of Americans see crime as a “major problem” in large cities, a concern Trump seized on as he deployed the National Guard to Washington.

By Jill Colvin, The Associated Press

8 days ago

Hegseth signs memo authorizing arming of Guard in DC

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed a memo authorizing National Guard troops deployed in Washington to carry weapons if their mission requires it.

By Carla Babb

13 days ago

DOD to offer new medal for personnel deployed to Southern Border

The Mexican Border Defense Medal recognizes service members deployed to the U.S.-Mexico border since Jan. 20, according to a DOD memo.

2 weeks ago

Hundreds of Marines, sailors fortify US-Mexico border wall in Arizona

Five hundred Marines and sailors are reinforcing a border wall in Arizona with barbed and concertina wire.

By Zita Ballinger Fletcher

2 weeks ago