WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:

ABC's "This Week" — Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J.; Rep. Mac Thornberry, R-Texas; Adm. Mike Mullen, former chair of the Joint Chiefs...

WASHINGTON (AP) — North Korea's work on nuclear weapons and missiles is "inconsistent" with its stated intent to move toward nuclear disarmament on the Korean Peninsula, the commander of American...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:

ABC's "This Week" — Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump's personal lawyer; Michael Avenatti, lawyer for adult film actress Stormy Daniels.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:

ABC's "This Week" — Michael Avenatti, lawyer for adult film actress Stormy Daniels.

Rep. Mac Thornberry said Monday that the U.S. cannot fix Syria but urged lawmakers to support a worldwide effort to help keep a "lid" on the situation.

"What we do speaks much more clearly than what we say, and to show (Russia's Vladimir) Putin and (Syria's Bashar) Assad and everybody else that we're going to stand up and defend ourselves, putting the resources behind our military, is the strongest message that we can possibly send," Mr. Thornberry, Texas Republican, said on Fox News.

The United States continues to lack a whole of government approach to curb Chinese aggression on the world stage, despite ongoing efforts at the Pentagon and State Department placing Beijing at the top of their priority lists, a top House Republican said Thursday.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon has known for at least two decades about failures to give military criminal history information to the FBI, including the type of information the Air Force didn't report about the Texas church gunman who had assaulted his wife and stepson while an airman.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:

ABC's "This Week" — National security adviser H.R. McMaster; former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Declaring the U.S. military in dire need of rebuilding, an influential House committee chairman pressed his case Monday for $696 billion defense budget in 2018 — more military spending than at any point during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the House Armed Services Committee's defense budget for the 2018 fiscal year (all times EDT):

3:15 p.m.

The Republican chairman of the House Armed Services Committee is recommending a defense budget for 2018 that's more in line with the thinking of his GOP colleagues.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee said Thursday he'll push to increase defense spending by $37 billion more than the Trump administration proposed to pay for more troops and new weapons.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:

ABC's "This Week" — National Security Adviser Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:

ABC's "This Week" — National Security Adviser Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster.

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. (AP) — Fort Campbell says it's expecting three members of Congress to visit the post this week to learn about military readiness and budget effects.

A news release from the post on the Kentucky-Tennessee border said Republican U.S. Reps. Mac Thornberry of Texas and Marsha Blackburn and Diane Black of Tennessee will visit on Tuesday. Thornberry is chairman of the House Armed Services Committee and Black heads the House Budget Committee.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Tuesday approved a bill that supporters say would block the federal government from improperly seizing control of hundreds of thousands of acres along the Red River in Texas and Oklahoma.

Rep. Mac Thornberry, R-Texas, sponsored the bill in response to complaints from property owners that the federal Bureau of Land Management was seeking control of disputed land along a 116-mile stretch of river. The Red River separates the two states.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are intent on scuttling a House-passed provision that they say would undercut protections against workplace discrimination based on sexual or gender orientation.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia's violation of a key nuclear arms control treaty has become more egregious, two top Republican congressmen said in a letter released Wednesday that urged the Obama administration to confront and impose penalties against Moscow.