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Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer Ian Fishback revealed abuse of detainees during the Iraq war, but struggled after leaving the service. He died awaiting a bed at the V.A. Ian Fishback saw [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer Adela Raz arrived in Washington just before her country fell and has struggled to keep her embassy going. A dinner with U.S. veterans was a priority. WASHINGTON [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer Many households with immunocompromised or vulnerable relatives are racing to get Covid shots for their 5-to-11-year-olds - and finally experiencing a long-awaited sense of relief. When the [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer The majority of active-duty troops have gotten a mandatory coronavirus vaccine ahead of deadline, with religious-based exemptions largely dismissed. WASHINGTON - Two months after the Pentagon began [...]

Byline: Miriam Jordan and Jennifer Steinhauer An estimated 53,000 evacuees from Kabul remain on eight military bases across the country. Thousands more are waiting at U.S. bases abroad to come [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer Many who feel they need more coronavirus protection have managed to obtain an extra dose. 'I did feel bad about it. But I didn't feel bad enough,' [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer Those who served in the wars that began after Sept. 11, 2001, are struggling with health problems, trauma and feelings of displacement and alienation. WASHINGTON - Melissa [...]

Byline: Miriam Jordan and Jennifer Steinhauer PHOENIX - The hundreds of parishioners at Desert Springs Bible Church, a sprawling megachurch in the northern suburbs of Phoenix, are divided over mask [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer and John Ismay EDGEWATER, Md. - In a grainy video chat, Zak shared the latest from his embattled province in Afghanistan, an update as grim as it [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer A politically diverse set of veterans' groups critical of the conflicts abroad have found ways to gain access to the White House to lobby for withdrawals. WASHINGTON [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has won broad backing for legislation that would cut out the military chain of command in such cases. Now she faces another big hurdle. [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer Officials are hoping that an immersive virtual reality experience aimed at getting airmen to intervene will succeed where years of traditional training have failed. MCGUIRE AIR FORCE [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has fought for years to remove commanders from deciding assault cases. Now, more colleagues and a Pentagon panel agree. WASHINGTON - After decades of [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer As the Army revises its physical test and otherwise rethinks fitness, it faces difficult questions: Do current requirements penalize women? Do they overshadow expertise and intellectual preparation? [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer For a vast majority of Americans, a coronavirus vaccine is like sleep for a new parent: It's all you can think about, even if you have no [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer Military veterans trying to defend the Capitol on Jan. 6 were taunted by veterans in the pro-Trump mob who were storming it. Both felt they were doing [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer and Michael Crowley The president-elect will have to assure American national security in ways that will require pushing back on the Kremlin at times and, at others, [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer Veterans are in a similar situation, hunger advocates and service organizations have found. WASHINGTON - Fort Bragg, the largest military base in the United States, has all [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer, Eric Schmitt and Luke Broadwater Congress would need to approve a waiver for Lloyd J. Austin III, a recently retired general, to serve in the civilian post, [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer and Zolan Kanno-Youngs Election experts say President Trump's messaging, the pandemic and other factors are creating a tension around casting ballots not seen since the Jim Crow [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer The system of military doctors has so hampered the public's right to know that a commission should be established to re-evaluate the practice, critics say. WASHINGTON - [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer and Helene Cooper Defense Department officials said top generals could resign if Mr. Trump ordered the active-duty military into the streets to quell protests. WASHINGTON - Senior [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer The vast majority of veterans do not join militias, but some fast-growing militias have many veterans among their ranks. WASHINGTON - Emboldened by President Trump's campaign platform [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer Liberal groups had already ramped up efforts to win over veterans and military families in swing states, where even a small shift could prove decisive. WASHINGTON - [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer Governments and restaurant owners wanted to get back to business. But bars and restaurants have become a focal point for clusters of Covid infections. Across the United [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer and Abby Goodnough Inadequate testing and protracted delays in producing results have crippled tracking and hampered efforts to contain major outbreaks. In Arizona's most populated region, the [...]

Byline: Matthew Rosenberg and Jennifer Steinhauer The conspiracy theorists accuse Democrats and even fellow Republicans of being beholden to a cabal of bureaucrats, pedophiles and Satanists. President Trump has cheered [...]

Byline: Helene Cooper, Jennifer Steinhauer, Thomas Gibbons-Neff and Eric Schmitt The U.S. mission in Afghanistan is now described as training, advising and assisting Afghan troops. But American forces are still [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer The president's threat to use troops against largely peaceful protesters, as well as other attempts to politicize the military, have unsettled a number of current and former [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer President Trump has vowed to block efforts to remove Confederate names from military bases. WASHINGTON - When Timothy Berry was recruiting black students for West Point, where [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer Like many areas around the country, Washington and its suburbs are embracing positive momentum in data on infections to push ahead. WASHINGTON - The leaders around the [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer As the coronavirus hits the White House, Congress and D.C.'s poorest areas, many across the region are asking the Trump administration to proceed with caution. WASHINGTON - [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer House Democrats in key swing districts hope the debate over rising costs will give them a decisive advantage next year, especially in suburbs where President Trump remains [...]

Byline: Jennifer Steinhauer WASHINGTON - Tyler Wade was awarded the Purple Heart while serving in Afghanistan, and says he is 'proud of everything' he did during his service. He also [...]

Byline: JENNIFER STEINHAUER WASHINGTON -- In 2010, Representative Paul D. Ryan issued an ominous threat about the nation's deficit, one repeatedly echoed by Republican candidates as they marched toward a [...]

Byline: PETER BAKER and JENNIFER STEINHAUER WASHINGTON -- For a week, some of President Trump's top aides have tried to talk him down from his public campaign against Attorney General [...]

Byline: JENNIFER STEINHAUER WASHINGTON -- President Trump threatens to upend the post-World War II foreign policy order, but Congress is working to ensure that American foreign policy remains rooted in [...]

Byline: JENNIFER STEINHAUER WASHINGTON -- For the House Republicans who have never served under a Republican president -- roughly two-thirds of them -- the vote scheduled for Thursday on a [...]

Byline: JENNIFER STEINHAUER WASHINGTON -- After eight years of chafing under President Barack Obama's fiscal priorities, congressional Republicans were longing for a budget proposal that did the two things that [...]

Byline: JENNIFER STEINHAUER WASHINGTON -- Ever since Republicans got down to the business of repealing the Affordable Care Act, the Senate has been singled out as the likely problem. Any [...]

Byline: JENNIFER STEINHAUER WASHINGTON -- Congressional Republicans, who craved unified control of the government to secure their aggressive conservative agenda, have instead found themselves on a legislative elliptical trainer, gliding [...]

Byline: JENNIFER STEINHAUER and STEVE EDER WASHINGTON -- Until recently, few had heard of Walter M. Shaub Jr. or the agency he leads, the Office of Government Ethics, viewed in [...]

Byline: JENNIFER STEINHAUER WASHINGTON -- America should not torture. Russia is a menace. A wall at the Mexican border would not be effective. A blanket ban against Muslims is wrong. [...]

Byline: JENNIFER STEINHAUER and STEVE EDER Correction Appended WASHINGTON -- Senate Republicans, under increasing pressure to ensure that President-elect Donald J. Trump's nominees are fully vetted by federal authorities, have [...]

Byline: JENNIFER STEINHAUER WASHINGTON -- The most powerful and ambitious Republican-led Congress in 20 years will convene Tuesday, with plans to leave its mark on virtually every facet of American [...]

Byline: JENNIFER STEINHAUER WASHINGTON -- Some of President-elect Donald J. Trump's most prominent cabinet nominees -- with their millions in assets and complex business arrangements -- are moving unusually slowly [...]

Byline: JENNIFER STEINHAUER Correction Appended WASHINGTON -- Congressional Republicans face a vexing dilemma with the impending presidency of Donald J. Trump: Will they maintain the tough line on Russia that [...]

Byline: JENNIFER STEINHAUER WASHINGTON -- House Republican leaders signaled on Monday that they would not support President-elect Donald J. Trump's threat to impose a heavy tax on companies that move [...]

Byline: ROBERT PEAR, JENNIFER STEINHAUER and THOMAS KAPLAN WASHINGTON -- Republicans in Congress plan to move almost immediately next month to repeal the Affordable Care Act, as President-elect Donald J. [...]

Byline: JENNIFER STEINHAUER and MATTHEW ROSENBERG WASHINGTON -- Sexual assault in the military has plagued the Pentagon in recent years as a series of high-profile cases, and new data, revealed [...]