Trump hints at expanded role for military. US law has few guardrails.The Insurrection Act allows presidents to call on reserve or active-duty military units to respond to unrest, an authority that's not reviewable.By Gary Fields11 days ago
West Point sued over using race as an admissions factorThe lawsuit was filed by the same group behind the lawsuit that resulted in the U.S. Supreme Court striking down affirmative action in college admissions.3 months ago
Centuries-old coins found in 1828 West Point time capsuleThe U.S. Military Academy says the lead box contained six silver American coins dating from 1795 to 1828 and a commemorative medal.3 months ago
Kamala Harris welcomes West Point graduates to ‘unsettled world’“The world has drastically changed,” the vice president told the roughly 950 graduating cadets of the U.S. Military Academy.6 months ago
2 West Point football players to face off in the Super BowlTwo former members of the United States Military Academy’s Black Knights football team are set to take opposite sides of the field at Super Bowl LVII.By Jonathan Lehrfeld10 months ago
West Point is removing Confederate symbols from campusThe U.S. Military Academy in West Point will begin taking down memorials commemorating figures of the Confederacy during the holiday break.12 months ago