The House rejected Matt Gaetz's war powers resolutions to pull 900 U.S. troops from Syria days after a visit from Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley.
Norfolk prosecutors initially charged Aviation Boatswain's Mate 3rd Class Donald Bowman in the Nov. 4 murder of fellow sailor James N. Henderson Jr., but dropped the charges last week after the Navy requested jurisdiction in the case.
The Senate confirmed six senior Veterans Affairs nominees on Thursday, filling a host of vacancies for a department where the White House has promised massive reforms and structural changes.