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  • Rishi Sunak, Joe BidenPolitics

    American, British militaries bomb 16 sites in Yemen, targeting Houthis who have disrupted international trade in Red Sea

    By Lolita C. Baldor, Tara Copp, and others
  • ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – MAY 25: U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon May 25, 2023 in Arlington, Virginia. Austin and Army Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, briefed members of the press following an online session of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)Health

    Defense Secretary Austin was treated for prostate cancer and a urinary tract infection, doctors say

    By Lolita C. Baldor, Tara Copp, and others
  • Lloyd AustinPolitics

    As Defense Secretary hospitalization stretches toward full week, source says his deputy didn’t know herself until Thursday

    By Tara Copp, Colleen Long, and others
  • Brad CooperPolitics

    America gave the Houthis a ‘final warning’ in the Red Sea, and they responded with a sea drone to attack more ships

    By Tara Copp and The Associated Press
  • Lloyd AustinPolitics

    American aircraft carrier to exit Red Sea amid flurry of attacks on commercial vessels in crucial shipping area

    By Tara Copp and The Associated Press
  • iraq protestPolitics

    Iranian-backed militias are starting to launch drones at U.S. troops in Iraq as fears grow over Hamas-Israel conflict spreading

    By Abby Sewell, Tara Copp, and others
  • Joe BidenPolitics

    Biden decries ‘sheer evil’ as he vows ‘the United States has Israel’s back’

    By Aamer Madhani, Tara Copp, and others
  • American arms in IsraelPolitics

    Israel is already getting American arms for its war with Hamas as NSC vows: ‘We will stay in lockstep with them’

    By Matthew Lee, Tara Copp, and others
  • A military fighter jet is launched from the deck of the aircraft carrier.Politics

    Chuck Schumer says the U.S. is giving Israel ‘everything they need,’ and a massive aircraft carrier is deploying alongside cruisers and destroyers

    By Tara Copp and The Associated Press
  • Palestinians inspect rubble in a destroyed refugee camp.Politics

    American death toll raises to nine in Hamas attack on Israel. An unknown number of U.S. citizens remain missing

    By Matthew Lee, Tara Copp, and others
  • Electric car maker Tesla CEO Elon Musk meets with French Minister for the Economy and Finances on the sidelines of the 6th edition of the “Choose France” Summit at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris on May 15, 2023. Since 2018, the Choose France Summit seeks to promote France’s economic attractiveness and encourage international investment across the country and brings together hundreds of leaders from the largest multinational corporations. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP) (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)Politics

    Can Elon Musk be trusted to provide Starlink internet service in combat? His refusal to help Ukraine raises questions about whether he can be relied on in wartime

    By Tara Copp and The Associated Press
  • Ryan Graves, David Grusch, David FravorPolitics

    Congress’ UFO hearing was so ‘insulting’ to the Pentagon official who leads investigations into mysterious objects that he posted on his personal LinkedIn page about it

    By Nomaan Merchant, Tara Copp, and others
  • Sergei Surovikin

    Russian general close to Prigozhin arrested, sources say

    By Tara Copp, Nomaan Merchant, and others
  • A tank from Ukraine’s 3rd Independent Tank Iron Brigade is seen at a position near the front line in Kharkiv region, on June 15, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Kyiv on June 15, 2023 reported progress in its counteroffensive on the eastern and southern fronts, despite contending with strong resistance from Russian troops. (Photo by SERGEY BOBOK / AFP) (Photo by SERGEY BOBOK/AFP via Getty Images)

    The Pentagon discovered a $6.2 billion accounting error that translates into more military aid for Ukraine

    By Lolita C. Baldor, Tara Copp, and others
  • ARLINGTON, VA – JANUARY 21: In this handout image provided by the U.S. Air Force, five military members who were killed when their MH-53M Pave Low helicopter crashed on November 23, 2003 in Afghanistan while supporting Operation Mountain Resolve as part of Operation Enduring Freedom are carried to their final resting place by horse-drawn caisson during a full honor mass funeral at Arlington National Cemetery January 21, 2004 in Arlington, Virginia. Being honored are U.S. Air Force Major Steven Plumhoff, U.S. Army Sgt. Major Phillip R. Albert, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. William J. Kerwood, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Howard A. Walters and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas A. Walkup. (Photo by Jim Varhegyi/U.S. Air Force via Getty Images)Politics

    Army promises changes at Arlington National Cemetery after horse deaths from causes that included eating gravel and sand

    By Tara Copp and The Associated Press