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Meetings between NATO and U.S. defense officials left allies concerned that President Donald Trump would leave Europe to ensure a lasting peace in the war-scarred country.

Gen. David Allvin is the fourth top US military official to leave since Trump took office.

The conservative activist said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been receptive to her concerns.

Still, any guarantee Trump backs is likely to fall short of what Europe and Ukraine have sought from Washington.

Countries are questioning their American weapons purchases, in some of their biggest pushback yet to the administration's tariffs.

About 800 troops will assist local law enforcement amid the president's pledge to crack down on crime in the nation's capital.

The department has banned officials from publicly discussing Trump's favorite weapons project at a major missile defense conference.

This is the first major agency effort by the interim NASA administrator, who is also the Transportation secretary and a former Fox News host.

Republican Dan Sullivan is holding up Adm. Daryl Caudle's nomination until the Pentagon agrees to reopen a long-shuttered military base.

Prominent MAGA influencers have stepped up their criticism of Israel.