Pentagon Clears Lloyd Austin of Wrongdoing After Secret Hospital Stay

A U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) review released Monday found that Secretary Lloyd Austin had no “ill intent” when staff kept his hospitalization several weeks ago a secret. After he was hospitalized, questions emerged in Congress about why they were not immediately notified of the defense secretary’s condition. Mr. Austin is now scheduled to testify

Bob Casey Illegally Used Taxpayer Money for Campaign Flights, Records Show

Democratic Sen. Bob Casey (Pa.) illegally used taxpayer funds to pay for private flights during his last Senate campaign, a Washington Free Beacon review of government records and social media activity found. Casey’s Senate office paid $5,198 to the charter flight company Moyer Aviation on Aug. 8, 2018, and Nov. 2, 2018, for private flights

Majority of Americans Support Building Wall for First Time Amid Border Crisis: Poll

A majority of Americans for the first time support building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, according to a poll released Monday, amid the immigration crisis on the border. Respondents in a poll from Monmouth University favored building the wall by a margin of 53 percent to 46 percent. It is the first time a