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“I still believe [former President Barack Obama’s] approach to world leadership, however thoughtful and well-intentioned, was negligent, and encouraged our allies to find ways to live without us, and our adversaries to try and fill the vacuums that our negligence created,” McCain wrote in his forthcoming book “The Restless Wave.”

As part of an ongoing series, The Washington Post dispatched reporters across the country to talk with veterans about their experiences, what improvements they want to see at their local VA and what sort of leader the department needs.

A White House official on Thursday said Rep. Brian Mast of Florida was among the list of candidates for the job heading an agency of 360,000 employees serving 9 million veterans. Mast was wounded when serving in Afghanistan in 2010, which resulted in the amputation of both of his legs.

Marking its 20th year, a thousands-strong motorcycle ride begins on the Sunday of Memorial Day weekend at Patriot Harley-Davidson in Virginia and ends at the Pentagon.

The home invasion thriller “Breaking In” seems designed for the “Payback is a Mother” billboards around Los Angeles in anticipation of Mother’s Day. The tale of young mother Shaun (a stern Gabrielle Union) battling a quartet of burglars to save her children is fairly brilliant Mother’s Day programming (or counterprogramming), which is why it’s a shame the movie itself isn’t more fun.

The U.S. Army veteran who drowned this week in the Mississippi River in St. Cloud had been discharged from a hospital emergency room just before he walked into the river, authorities said Wednesday.

I’ve yet to find pizza by the slice in northern Italy. But tell me where in New York or Chicago you can find pasta by the cup?

Israeli forces unleashed a heavy bombardment against Iranian military installations in Syria on Thursday in what Israel called retaliation for an Iranian rocket barrage on its positions in the occupied Golan Heights, the most serious military confrontation between the two bitter enemies to date.

A preliminary hearing for two junior officers at the controls when the USS Fitzgerald and a merchant container ship collided highlighted a series of errors in the busy waters off the coast of Japan.

Maybe it rings hollow (or Haula?) here in Minnesota, since the Wild bowed out of the playoffs with another early exit, but if you stayed tuned to the NHL playoffs you have seen the Vegas Golden Knights skate farther into the record books.

President Donald Trump is considering an Army veteran who is a Republican member of Congress for the position of Veterans Affairs secretary, part of a lengthening search for a nominee following the abrupt firing of David Shulkin in March.

One hundred years ago, World War I raged across much of Europe. The main adversaries, Great Britain and France on the one side and Germany and the Austrian-Hungarian Empire on the other, had been fighting since August of 1914. Both sides were worn out, yet the war dragged on. But each side had a ray of hope as 1918 progressed.

the France family has enlisted investment bank Goldman Sachs to explore a possible sale of a majority stake of the sanctioning body. The question now becomes “will there be any takers?”

History can be found anywhere if one looks close enough — including under the road you’re driving on. Nagasaki City’s Mitsubishi Sumiyoshi Tunnel Arms Factory is such a place.

They have done it. Finally gone too far. Sometimes you’re not exactly sure where the proverbial line is until it’s crossed, and then you know it. And so here it is: Yankees-Red Sox in London.

No single failure was to blame for a botched Special Forces mission in Niger that led to the deaths of four U.S. troops at the hands of Islamic State-aligned militants, according to a Pentagon investigation.

Gary Bettman had become the first NHL official with the title of commissioner when hired on Feb. 1, 1993. His goal was to continue to expand the NHL’s national footprint with both a southern and western expansion.

It was somewhere around the seventh batter of the game Tuesday night at Oriole Park at Camden Yards that the sheer, historic depth of the Baltimore Orioles' hopelessness revealed itself.

The most powerful carrier strike group to operate in the Middle East in years is pounding the Islamic State group in Syria, where it is still seen as a serious threat to the region.

The demonstration was part of the preparation for Expert Field Medical Badge testing next week, in which more than 300 soldiers and one sailor will push themselves mentally and physically for one of the Army’s most coveted — and most difficult to earn — skills badges.

President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will hold the first-ever U.S.-North Korean summit June 12 in Singapore, Trump said Thursday.

Vice President Mike Pence said Thursday he believes it's time for special counsel Robert Mueller to conclude his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election and other potential misdeeds by those in the president's orbit.

There is no ideological monopoly on misogyny or patriarchy or sexual harm, a fact that most women have learned from bitter experience.

Voters in the primaries rejected insurgent candidates who might have jeopardized their parties’ chances in several crucial contests in November.

Iraqi forces in coordination with U.S.-backed Syrian forces have captured five senior Islamic State group leaders, the U.S.-led coalition said Thursday in a statement.