Three particular works from 1957 to 1967 illustrate how King’s political thought evolved from a hopeful reformer to a radical ...

Less than a year into his second term, President Donald Trump has issued more executive orders than he did in his entire first term. * Harry Truman’s first term began in April 1945, following the ...

In 2016, as then-presidential candidate Donald Trump vowed that US troops would carry out even his most extreme battlefield orders as commander in chief — some of which former military leaders said ...

After declaring a crime emergency, Donald Trump orders temporary federal control of the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department, while also calling in 800 troops from the D.C. National Guard. What's the ...

They can refuse orders but could face consequences if the order is lawful. Members of the U.S. military have the legal right to refuse orders they believe are unlawful, but they risk violating ...

Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colo., explained what types of "unlawful" orders he thinks the U.S. military should not obey when given by President Donald Trump when pressed on the issue Sunday. In an interview ...

President Donald Trump on Saturday purported that Democrats who urged the military to defy illegal orders engaged in "sedition at the highest level" and "should be in jail right now." This comes after ...

Charli Carpenter directs Human Security Lab which has received funding from University of Massachusetts College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, the National Science Foundation, and the Lex ...

A group of six Democratic lawmakers with military or national security backgrounds released a video in November 2025 urging U.S. service members and intelligence personnel to refuse unlawful orders.

REFUSE ILLEGAL ORDERS. YOU CAN REFUSE ILLEGAL ORDERS. YOU MUST REFUSE ILLEGAL ORDERS. IT’S A MESSAGE GETTING A LOT OF ATTENTION. VETERANS SERVING IN CONGRESS AND THE U.S. SENATE TELLING ACTIVE DUTY ...

Half a dozen members of Congress who previously served in the military or intelligence community are urging service members and intelligence officials to disobey illegal orders that might be issued by ...

North American Class 8 truck orders fell about 21% year over year in October to roughly 24,500 units, marking an unusually weak month despite a sequential gain. Analysts said persistent freight ...