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Appeal starts for US military contractor held responsible for torture

The contractor was ordered to pay $42 million for contributing to the torture and mistreatment of three former detainees of Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison.

4 days ago

US strikes drug-carrying vessel that departed Venezuela, Trump says

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. has carried out a strike in the southern Caribbean against a drug-carrying vessel.

By Regina Garcia Cano

11 days ago

Trump’s push for more troops in US cities at odds with crime stats

Homicides through the first six months of 2025 were down significantly compared to the same period in 2024, continuing a post-pandemic trend in the U.S.

By Christopher L. Keller

2 weeks ago

DHS contacted Naval Station Great Lakes for ICE support, official says

DHS has reportedly requested access to the naval base's facilities, among other resources.

2 weeks ago

Crackdown on mail-in ballots won’t focus on military, White House says

The White House won't say if any protections are being considered for overseas military voters but vowed to make sure those ballots are still counted.

By Leo Shane III

3 weeks ago

Mail-in voting is nothing new, just ask Civil War soldiers

During the Civil War, 19 Union states changed their laws to allow their soldiers to vote absentee.

By Claire Barrett

4 weeks ago