- Defense officials are expanding a list of strike options.
- The president has grown increasingly furious with the decades-old alliance amid the war in Iran.
- The second crew member’s fate is unknown.
- The departure of Army Chief of State Gen. Randy George follows a string of high-level firings under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and comes amid the Iran war.
- The administration has a lot to deal with in the Middle East – and doesn’t want to hassle with Russia.
- Iran is fighting a different kind of war, one less focused on military tactics than economics.
- The high-stakes journey will slingshot four astronauts around the moon and back.
- A withdrawal from the alliance would require discussions with lawmakers and a defined process that does not appear to have started.
- The space agency is preparing to launch its highest-stakes mission in decades, carrying astronauts deeper into space than ever before.
- The president will address the nation Wednesday evening on the war.
- The warning comes as the U.S. burns through air defense interceptors and other weapons in its military campaign against Tehran.
- The administration’s mixed messaging has spooked U.S. partners and allies fearful of worsening economic fallout if the president intensifies the war on Iran
- The Pentagon’s decision not to release a Global Posture Review follows the go-it-alone pattern of the Trump administration.
- The House Armed Services Committee chair said the department owes lawmakers more information about the administration’s plans for U.S. troops in the Middle East.
- This was the third test of GOP support for the president's actions, even as oil prices have shot up and the American public appears increasingly disenchanted with the war.
- The decision to move the Army’s 82nd Airborne Division to the region heightens the possibility U.S. troops will enter Iran.
- The discussions, while evolving, would mark a drastic new step in the Iran war.
- The ballooning cost of the war is certain to intensify an already toxic fight on Capitol Hill over the Trump administration's three-week military campaign in the Middle East.
- Democrats have filed a half dozen war powers resolutions aimed at keeping the pressure on Republicans amid Trump's ongoing campaign against Iran.
- Although Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur said there had not been an official U.S. request to Tallinn for help, he pointed to President Donald Trump’s broader call for NATO allies to provide assistance.
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