President Donald Trump signed the annual defense authorization bill into law Dec. 18, confirming a 3.8% raise in military basic pay. Congress approved the 2026 National Defense Authorization Act, or ...

Congress passed energy provisions in the annual defense bill that could help spur the development of advanced nuclear reactors. Congress passed energy provisions in the annual defense bill that could ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed into law a nearly $1 trillion annual defense policy bill, despite provisions providing new aid to Ukraine and reining in ...

President Donald Trump will sign the National Defense Authorization Act. A press release revealing his schedule for the day shows the president will put his signature on the policy bill at 6 p.m. on ...

On Thursday, December 18, 2025, the President signed into law: S. 1071, the “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026,” which authorizes fiscal year 2026 appropriations principally for ...

Today, I have signed into law S. 1071, the “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026” (the “Act”). The Act authorizes fiscal year appropriations for the Department of War (DoW), the ...

Stay up to date with live coverage of the Trump administration and national politics Friday as President Trump continues his affordability tour with a stop in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. The ...

The Senate has passed the fiscal year (FY) 2026 defense authorization bill, voting 77-20 to send the measure to President Donald Trump, who has said he will sign it. The FY 2026 National Defense ...

WASHINGTON—The Senate approved a sweeping defense-policy package despite alarm over a provision that rolls back safety measures put in place following the fatal midair collision in January between a ...

Washington — The Senate approved a $900 billion defense policy bill known as the National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, sending it to the president's desk for his signature. The measure ...

WASHINGTON – Just before lawmakers headed home for the holidays, they passed a 3.8% pay raise for all military service members. The wage increase, effective Jan. 1, 2026, was one of several key ...

The Senate on Wednesday passed a major policy bill authorizing $900.6 billion in discretionary spending for the Pentagon. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) The Senate on Wednesday passed a major policy bill ...