Government power in US is a swirl of checks and balancesArticle II of the Constitution said executive power would be vested in the president but didn't specify what those powers specifically were.By Deepti Hajela2 months ago
As more NATO countries meet spending targets, some push to raise goalsOver 2/3 of NATO allies now meet the minimum defense spending requirement but some are pushing to raise the target amid uncertainty over Russia and Trump.By Bryant Harris and Noah Robertson2 months ago
Biden urged to send ATACMS along with air defense systems to UkraineUkraine is awaiting U.S. Senate approval after the House this weekend approved the $95 billion package that also includes aid for other allies.5 months ago
House passes billions in aid for Ukraine, Israel — next is the SenateThe House has approved a $95 billion package of foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies after months of turmoil on Capitol Hill.5 months ago
House passes contentious Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid packageThe House advanced President Joe Biden's foreign aid request for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan six months after Congress first received the proposal.By Bryant Harris5 months ago
Here’s how the US could rush weapons to Ukraine, if Congress actsThe legislation would include more than $20 billion to restock the Pentagon’s shelves and ensure that the military services have what they need.By Tara Copp, AP and Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press5 months ago
Ready, set, scan: National Archives to digitize 500M records by 2026 At Archives II in Maryland, paper stacks are not something to be feared, but to be revered.By Molly Weisner5 months ago
Pentagon presses Congress for Ukraine funding, citing dire situationPentagon leaders told Congress that Ukraine and Israel both desperately need weapons being held up by a failure to pass a funding package.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press5 months ago
House to hold separate votes on Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aidThe chamber will hold three separate votes on Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan aid bills that mirror legislation the Senate has already passed.By Bryant Harris5 months ago
Exclusive: OPM cracks down on who’s eligible for federal health benefitsAdministering a health care program with more than 8 million total members is one of the biggest jobs OPM does.By Molly Weisner5 months ago
Is telework a ‘reasonable accommodation’ for pregnant federal workers?The EEOC regulation also stipulates accommodations for workers seeking abortions or infertility treatments.By Molly Weisner5 months ago
AUKUS allies float path for Japan to join tech sharing pactPresident Joe Biden opened the door for Japan to join part of AUKUS, but Tokyo did not commit to entering.By Bryant Harris5 months ago