The leaders of the Armed Services of the House of Representatives demand information on the Russian rewards reported on the American troops

Leaders of the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee have demanded a briefing this week on reported intelligence assessments that Russia offered rewards to Taliban-linked militants for killing US and coalition troops in Afghanistan, The panel’s top Republican said Monday. Noting that he has not seen intelligence, a member of …

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Superior court empowers Trump to fire chief of consumer office

The court said a key 1935 decision “allowed Congress to grant protection for removal by cause to a body of multi-member experts who were balanced on partisan lines,” but did not extend that authority to a single director vested with executive power. The decision could have significant implications for the …

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