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Flake said on Twitter Wednesday evening that he and Kaine would be making the official announcement at noon at the U.S. Capitol. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

National Security

Bipartisan pair of senators to reveal new war authorization

Daniel Chaitin · May 24, 2017 10:51 pm

Harrigian said the U.S. stays in close communication with the Russians to ensure they know where the coalition airplanes are bombing, but doesn't coordinate or seek permission in carrying out air attacks. (Olga Balashova/Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)

National Security

Russia’s no-fly zones in Syria aren’t a problem, says US air commander

Jamie McIntyre · May 24, 2017 6:16 pm

Greater Manchester Police said the suspect was detained in Wigan, a town to the west of Manchester. The force did not immediately provide details. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

5th suspect in bombing arrested near Manchester

Associated Press · May 24, 2017 4:50 pm

Armed police officers patrol a police cordon near the Manchester Arena in Manchester, Wednesday, May 24, 2017. Britons will find armed troops at vital locations Wednesday after the official threat level was raised to its highest point following a suicide bombing that killed more than 20, as new details emerged about the bomber.(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

National Security

UK investigates ‘network’ of alleged Manchester attackers

Associated Press · May 24, 2017 3:40 pm

President Donald Trump walks with Italian President Sergio Mattarella to a meeting at Quirinal Palace, Wednesday, May 24, 2017, in Rome. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

National Security

Trump thanks Italians for ‘contributions to global counterterrorism efforts’

Alex Pappas · May 24, 2017 2:56 pm

Police officers patrol in central Manchester, Britain, Wednesday, May 24, 2017 after Monday's suicide attack at an Ariana Grande concert. Britons will find armed troops at vital locations Wednesday after the official threat level was raised to its highest point. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

National Security

Suspected Manchester bomber reportedly traveled to Syria, Libya

Melissa Quinn · May 24, 2017 1:20 pm

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte declared the country's south under martial rule for 60 days. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin)

National Security

Duterte declares martial rule in south Philippines amid deadly clashes

The Associated Press · May 23, 2017 10:50 pm

The Long Arm of ISIS

Thomas Joscelyn · May 23, 2017 9:06 pm

At least one person set up a crowdfunding page to help Steve find a place to live. (Twitter)

Homeless man in Manchester describes helping ‘children with blood all over’

Leah DePiero · May 23, 2017 8:41 pm

The president's admonishment of Iran received a warm welcome in Israel, where opposition to the nuclear deal strained U.S. relations for several years. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump embraces traditional Middle East allies, breaks with Obama on trip

Sarah Bedford · May 23, 2017 7:19 pm

House holds moment of silence for Manchester bombing victims

Sean Langille · May 23, 2017 6:41 pm

A Bang, Then a Whimper

Dominic Green · May 23, 2017 6:03 pm