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As Carl von Clausewitz wrote in the 19th century, “the aggressor is always peace-loving. ... He would prefer to take over our country unopposed.”

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The merger of two of Hollywood's biggest movie studios comes after months of legal disputes and concern over competition

Some U.S. soldiers gravely wounded in the deadliest Iran strike on American troops say the military medical system failed them.

SCOTUS, over the liberals’ dissent, cleared the way for Tennessee to kill Christa Pike. The alarming order from DC was followed by even more disturbing developments in Tennessee.

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Veronica Escobar tells Guardian she was prevented from speaking to detainees at much-criticized Texas facility

Exclusive: key White House loyalist orchestrating multi-agency effort condemned by critics as cruel and racist

As jarring revelations make Trump’s handling of the Iran debacle look even worse, a foreign policy expert explains how the president’s deranged conception of “strength” is making us weaker.

Defenders of forests and rivers killed at rate of one every three days in 2025, with 85% of deaths in Latin America

CBO assesses the Department of Defense's costs for the current armed conflict against Iran, as well as the conflict's economic and budgetary effects.