The United States government first launched a War on Drugs on June 17, 1971, when President Richard Nixon declared: ...

On December 10th American special forces clad in combat gear and armed with assault rifles fast-roped from two Black Hawk helicopters onto the deck of the Skipper, a giant oil tanker sailing off the ...

WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains how a strike on a drug boat in September grew into a controversy rocking Washington. Photo: Department of Defense WASHINGTON—Navy Adm. Frank “Mitch” Bradley in a ...

Questions are mounting over the legality of a wave of US strikes on alleged "drug boats" in the Caribbean Sea, which have killed more than 80 people since September. President Donald Trump has said ...

Here’s a question. How severe should the punishment be for the former president of Honduras, who turned the country’s military, police and state institutions into a shield for drug traffickers who ...

The 2008 film on the Iraq war, deemed too pro-military at the time, has now been labeled antiwar. Can both be true? By Jasper Craven It’s 2004 in Najaf, Iraq, on a night so dark that all you can see ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. President Trump granted a full pardon to Juan Orlando Hernández, a former Honduran president convicted of ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday invoked the “fog of war” as he defended a second U.S. military strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean Sea, an operation that has drawn ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cited the “fog of war” in defending a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean Sea earlier this year. During Tuesday’s ...

Nicole Charky-Chami is a senior editor based in Los Angeles, writing and producing breaking news. She teaches journalism courses for UCLA Extension and previously taught at Loyola Marymount University ...