The White House is exploring troop repositioning as leverage against NATO holdouts — but analysts warn pulling forces from Germany and Spain weakens U.S. deterrence against Russia more than it punishes European governments
New assessments say Iran retains thousands of missiles and could retrieve launchers — undercutting the administration's case that airstrikes left Iran too weak to threaten the region
Comer pledges public testimony after first lady's surprise plea — but the victims the hearings would serve are divided on whether Congress can deliver anything meaningful
U.S. and Iranian delegations arrive in Islamabad for the highest-level engagement since 1979 — but the gap between public posture and negotiating reality may be the biggest obstacle in the room
As Vance lands in Islamabad, a pattern of Friday threats and Monday walk-backs raises a harder question
Trump promises to pardon "everyone within 200 feet of the Oval" as he quietly grants 1,600 clemency acts — six times his first-term total
Trump unveiled a 250-foot gilded arch for Washington — taller than the Arc de Triomphe — while taxpayers are set to fund $15 million of it
Republicans are counting on Trump's war chest to stop a Democratic wave — but his 2022 playbook offers a cautionary tale