Ed O'Keefe is CBS News' senior White House and political correspondent reporting for all CBS News platforms. He's part of the team covering President Trump and covered all four years of Joe Biden's ...

WASHINGTON — Law enforcement officials on Sunday removed a peace vigil that had stood outside the White House for more than four decades after President Donald Trump ordered it to be taken down as ...

President Trump on Friday signed an order to formally change the Department of Defense to the Department of War, framing the rebrand as a signal of American strength and suggesting previous drawn out ...

President Trump, with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images) President Trump signed an executive order on Friday seeking to change the name of the Department of Defense to ...

The formal renaming of the department would require Congress to act. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday renaming the Department of Defense the Department of War. The formal ...

President Trump signed an executive order on Friday to give the Department of Defense a new name: the Department of War. Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump said the rebranding reflected a new tone ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is adding more than military ordnance to the Defense Department, tacking on the secondary nickname of "War Department" to avoid sounding, well, too “defensive.” ...

The nation’s 47th president was set to sign an executive order on Friday, Sept. 5, in an effort to rename the United States Department of Defense “The Department of War.” The move, confirmed by the ...

Thousands celebrate in Albany's Capitol Park on Aug. 14, 1945, after Japan announced its intent to surrender. The front page of the Times Union on Sept. 2, 1945, the day of Japan's formal surrender, ...

Section 1. Purpose. On August 7, 1789, 236 years ago, President George Washington signed into law a bill establishing the United States Department of War to oversee the operation and maintenance of ...

FIRST ON FOX: President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Friday to alter the name of the Department of Defense to the Department of War, reverting to the agency’s former namesake, Fox News ...

The mobile-exclusive expansion, A New World, adds two campaigns, unlocks 44 additional factions (making the total playable number 55), and provides new paths to victory in EMPIRE’s European, Indian ...