Iraq

Students wave during graduation ceremonies for the University of Massachusetts Amherst at McGuirk Stadium on campus in Amherst, Mass. on Friday, May 8, 2015. (Don Treeger/The Republican via AP)

Advice to graduates: Don’t take our way of life for granted

Hugh Hewitt · May 10, 2015 9:00 pm

Republican U.S. presidential hopeful and former Florida governor Jeb Bush participates in a discussion with the editor of the National Review, Rich Lowry, during the National Review Institute 2015 Ideas Summit April 30, 2015 in Washington. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Jeb Bush: I would have invaded Iraq and Hillary Clinton would have, too

Zack Colman · May 10, 2015 8:19 pm

A car bombing attack left a hole in a wall of a juvenile prison in the Toubchi district of western Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2014. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

National Security

Islamic State takes credit for 30 fighters freed in Iraqi prison break

Barbara Boland · May 9, 2015 5:44 pm

Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, May 6, 2015, to testify before a Defense Subcommittee hearing. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

U.S. begins training of Syrian fighters

Susan Crabtree · May 7, 2015 8:11 pm

Islamic State group militants stand with a captured Iraqi army Humvee at a checkpoint outside Beiji refinery, some 155 miles north of Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo, File)

National Security

Islamic State threatens Iraqi city, refinery

Tara Copp · May 6, 2015 6:18 pm

U.S. Puts Bounty on Four Key Leaders of ISIS

Daniel Halper · May 5, 2015 6:04 pm

Media figures seem eager to have former New York Times reporter Judith Miller, whose reporting was cited regularly by lawmakers preceding the invasion, answer for the U.S.'s involvement in Iraq. (AP Photo)Â

Media blame Iraq invasion on Judith Miller, not the politician who voted for it

Becket Adams · May 2, 2015 9:00 am

Members of U.S. Army Eagle Company 2-2 Cavalry Regiment patrol in the Hadar neighborhood March 10, 2008 in Baghdad, Iraq. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

National Security

Trial begins for British man accused of making roadside bomb that killed U.S. soldier

Kelly Cohen · April 28, 2015 1:15 pm

Obama admin defends Middle East record after Bush criticism

Obama admin defends Middle East record after Bush criticism

Susan Crabtree · April 27, 2015 7:21 pm

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have criticized the military for trying to retire the A-10s, pointing to the success they have had in close-air support for the anti-Islamic State campaign. (AP Photo)

National Security

Engine failure forces A-10 landing in Iraq

Tara Copp · April 24, 2015 5:48 pm

Arizona Sen. John McCain said the unintentional deaths were "probably preventable." (AP File Photo)

‘An insult’: McCain slams Dempsey over Ramadi comment

Susan Ferrechio · April 20, 2015 7:30 pm

The Enemy of My Enemy Is … What?

The Enemy of My Enemy Is … What?

Geoffrey Norman · April 20, 2015 5:31 pm