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New mortgage support program for struggling veterans set to become law

Congress passed a bill creating a new partial claim program for veterans who have fallen behind on mortgage payments.

By Leo Shane III

9 hours ago

Senate confirms controversial vet to lead Pentagon personnel office

Retired Army Brig. Gen. Anthony Tata has made inflammatory comments about Democratic leaders and former President Barack Obama.

By Leo Shane III

34 hours ago

Mike Waltz pledges to make UN ‘great again’ in confirmation hearing

Tuesday was the first time Waltz faced lawmakers since mistakenly adding a journalist to a private Signal chat used to discuss sensitive military plans.

By Matt Brown

2 days ago

Lawmakers back White House FY26 plans for more troops, 3.8% pay hike

The military's active-duty end strength would grow by about 26,000 troops next year under plans being considered in the House and Senate.

By Leo Shane III

3 days ago

House panel to mark up annual defense authorization bill this week

Defense and veterans hearings on Capitol Hill for the week of July 14, 2025.

By Leo Shane III

3 days ago

Proposed Senate defense bill would add $500M in long-term Ukraine aid

The Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative is one of two main ways the Pentagon has provided military support to Ukraine over the last three years.

By Noah Robertson

6 days ago