A fringe idea to directly take on the Mexican cartels with the U.S. military is gaining some traction in the Republican party — even as critics warn that any unilateral action would endanger relations with Mexico and fail to alleviate the flow of drugs across the border. Several leading Republican presidential candidates, including former President...

The ever-expanding field for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination and the ongoing fallout from former President Trump’s indictment will likely dominate the Sunday talk show circuit this weekend. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, who will make an appearance on Fox News Channel’s “Sunday Morning Futures,” formally announced his campaign for president on Thursday, becoming the latest...

Former Vice President and 2024 candidate Mike Pence said he would “clean house” in federal law enforcement if he was elected president. “The American people have lost confidence in the Department of Justice. And if I’m president of the United States on day one, we’re going to clean house on the top floor of the...

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley wished her husband farewell at a ceremony on Saturday as he starts a yearlong deployment in Africa with the South Carolina Army National Guard. Maj. Michael Haley, the husband of the former ambassador to the United Nations, is being sent as a staff officer with the 218th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade in...

A growing contingent of Dreamers is facing a future in the shadows as DACA ages out of effectiveness even as the program is embroiled in political wrangling and court battles. DACA, formally the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, marked its 11th anniversary Thursday with little fanfare. The program still grants work papers, deferral from...

While the U.S.-China competition will be this century’s defining dynamic, the apex of that rivalry is now. With top military leaders warning that China could mount armed invasions in the next few years and a potentially shrinking window on Chinese capabilities, the United States needs to be urgent in resourcing its China strategy. The recently...

GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy argued that former President Obama’s remarks on the positions of many minority candidates in the Republican Party is part of a “toxic” ideology among liberals. Obama said in a podcast interview with former White House senior adviser David Axelrod released on Thursday that a tendency exists among Republicans who are...

President Biden on Saturday said he won’t make it easier for Ukraine to join NATO, adding that the country at war with Russia has to meet the requirements to be a member. “They got to meet the same standards. So, I’m not going to make it easier,” Biden told reporters. “I think they've done everything...