A Ukrainian peace plan, sent this week to Washington, pushes back against President Trump’s proposal that Ukraine give up ...
Congress dropped a bipartisan provision from Pentagon spending legislation that would have given the military right to repair ...
The Alliance for Learning Innovation, an education research advocacy group, argues even a small R&D program would be a boon ...
In other news, the US House passes a bill barring federal agencies from procuring items from ‘biotechnology companies of ...
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Santa Congress stuffs the stockings of defense industry

Provisions in this year's NDAA dismantle oversight, guarantee profits for contractors, and shift financial risk to taxpayers ...
A recently issued Amendment to the proposed FY2026 NDAA would call for the U.S. Secretary of Defense to amend the Defense Federal ...
Some Republicans only want citizens included in population counts used to draw political districts. In Texas, that raises important questions about power and representation.
The same U.S. administration Palau relies on for its security is openly dismissing the climate crisis that threatens Palau’s ...
Netanyahu is scheduled to sit down with Trump at the White House on Monday. The Israel Defense Forces is continuing its operation to take control of Gaza City, the largest urban area in the Gaza Strip ...
On December 8, 2025, the U.S. House and Senate Armed Services Committees released the text of “the final negotiated language for” the National ...