Congress has not declared an official state of war since World War II. Yet since 1945, U.S. service members have fought and ...

At the tail end of the Vietnam War, Congress engaged in a breathtaking act of legislative assertion, affirming that lawmakers ...

In a stunning and coordinated operation, President Donald Trump and Israel have effectively decapitated the Iranian regime.

Presidents have sidestepped Congress to launch limited military strikes for decades. Trump’s decision to attack Iran is an aggressive escalation.

A handful of Democrats joined Republicans to defeat an effort to force President Trump to go to Congress for approval to continue using force against Iran, while two G.O.P. lawmakers backed it.

The War Powers Resolution, introduced by Reps. Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie, failed in a 212-219 vote after Republican leaders ...

Past conflicts eroded Congress’s ability to decide when to go to war. Donald Trump’s attack on Iran destroyed it.

Alabama’s House delegation voted along party lines as a war powers resolution to rein in President Donald Trump’s ability to ...

The House resolution to constrain Trump's war powers failed in a 212 to 219 vote, with four Democrats joining all but two Republicans to kill it.

The House and Senate fight over war powers and Congress' role in Iran is just the latest wrangling in a constitutional tug of ...

The House has narrowly rejected a resolution that would curb President Donald Trump’s powers in the Iran war. Thursday's roll ...

Four Democrats defied party leaders on Thursday to oppose a resolution curbing President Trump’s war powers in Iran. Some defections had been expected headed into the vote, given the thorny ...