Military
The former U.S. Army soldier pleaded guilty to desertion after he left his post and was captured in Afghanistan and tortured by the Taliban.
President Joe Biden has chosen Adm. Lisa Franchetti to lead the Navy.
Critics say the contrast between the provisions is yet another example of treating women's health differently from that of men.
Sen. Tommy Tuberville has blocked over 250 promotions, including a Marine Corps commandant, over a Pentagon policy he wrongly claims funds abortions.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
With restrictions on the Pentagon paying for abortion-related costs, the usually bipartisan bill has suddenly become a lightning rod.
The minor was discovered at the California base after disappearing last month. Her aunt recently alleged that the girl was “sold to a soldier for sex.”
Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s blockade over a Biden administration abortion policy is preventing the confirmation of hundreds of military promotions.
Explaining his new proposal, the Florida conservative said that "we should embrace" recruits regardless of past marijuana use.
Liberal justices challenged their conservative colleagues for acknowledging the value of race-conscious policies in some contexts but not broadly.
The right-wing lawmaker joined Fox News' Laura Ingraham in calling out two Republicans who crossed party lines in a military diversity vote.