The U.S. has sent thousands more troops to Europe, and spent billions on weapons for Ukraine. Meanwhile, the Pentagon’s budget continues to grow. Americans are paying the price for it.

Reporting revealing that top military officials were prepared to resign to defy Trump shouldn’t make us feel better about the the state of U.S. institutions.

Mark Milley apologized for his photo op with Trump, but not for the violence he visited on American protesters.

The U.S. has historically chosen war to address all kinds of problems: terror, drugs, unfriendly countries. This time is different.