U.S. Continues to Provide Intelligence to Ukraine, Officials SayConfusion about the U.S. stance has mounted in Kyiv amid restrictions on how the military version of Starlink is used.The New York Times3d agoWhole story →Securityukraine aid efforts
U.S. Is Sending Hundreds of Troops to Latin AmericaThe Pentagon is expanding its fight against drug traffickers, even as the plans recall a long and bloody history of U.S. intervention in the region.The New York Times3d agoWhole story →Securitylatin america troop deployment
Why Trump’s Russian Diesel Deal Is Unlikely to Lower Fuel CostsPresident Trump’s deal with Russia will probably not lower diesel prices that have soared because of his war with Iran and Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries.The New York Times3d agoWhole story →PlanetEconomyrussian diesel deal
Appeals Court Questions Trump’s National Guard Deployment in D.C.After thousands of troops deployed by the president have patrolled Washington for more than a year, a three-judge panel interrogated whether the deployment could continue indefinitely.The New York Times3d agoWhole story →JusticeSecuritynational guard deployment ruling
How Top Trump Officials Stoked Fears of a Nuke That Could Fry the Power GridFor more than a decade, conservative activists held that a single atomic bomb could, without killing Americans directly, lay waste to the country — a claim that built fervor for war with Iran.The New York Times3d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetiran nuclear threat
5 Takeaways From a Heated and Personal Maine Senate DebateSenator Susan Collins, a Republican, and her Democratic challenger, Troy Jackson, disagreed over the war in Iran and President Trump in the third of four debates in a key race.The New York Times4d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentmaine senate debate
Senators Urge Trump to Reverse Diesel Deal With PutinA bipartisan group of 12 senators called on the president to drop his decision to ease sanctions on Russia’s exports of diesel fuel, saying the deal would help Moscow continue the war in Ukraine.The New York Times4d agoWhole story →SecurityGovernmentrussia sanctions debate