1,500 more troops heading to Middle East amid Iran tensions
As Memorial Weekend arrives, more U.S. troops are headed to the Middle East.
Military leaders considering plans to send more US troops to Middle East
There are persistent reports that the White House and Pentagon are working on plans to send thousands more U.S. troops to the Middle East.
President Trump walks out of infrastructure meeting with Democratic leaders
Efforts to improve America's roads and bridges hit a roadblock on Wednesday after President Trump walked out of a meeting with Democratic leaders on infrastructure.
Trump officials brief lawmakers on alleged Iran threats; Kaine questions administration’s intentions
Military families around the nation are listening closely to the latest news from the Middle East, as tensions escalate between the US and Iran.
Details on multi-billion dollar aid package for farmers hit by China trade war still unclear
The U.S. Agriculture Department is scrambling to put together a multi-billion dollar package to help farmers who are suffering collateral damage from the trade war with China.
‘Restore Our Parks Act’ proposed to bring needed repairs for US national parks
Summer vacation season is nearly here, but a popular destination, America's national parks are falling apart. Buildings, restrooms, roads, campgrounds and trails have been neglected for years and need repair.
On ‘Military Spouses Day,’ a bipartisan effort to help spouses in their careers
President Trump declared Friday, "Military Spouses Day" as a way to recognize military spouses and the sacrifices they make.
Richmond educator who was named National Teacher of the Year honored in Washington
"I'm just a little boy from King William, Virginia and now I am the National Teacher of the Year. I just want all kids to know that you can do it."
Rabbi who survived California synagogue attack attends White House National Day of Prayer event
This year's National Day of Prayer comes just days after the latest shooting at a place of worship. President Trump consoled religious leaders from across America and condemned attacks against places of worship.
VA launches campaign during ‘Mental Health Month’ to help prevent veteran suicides
Veterans Affairs leaders said they've hired roughly 3,900 mental health professionals over the past year. But VA officials said help from Congress and even the president isn't enough.