‘Iron Dome for America’ explained: Blueprint laid out in lawmakers’ bill
The legislation would authorize slightly more than $19 billion for the creation of a new missile defense shield in fiscal 2026.
A New Kind of Defense Secretary Saves His Ammunition for Domestic Enemies
Pete Hegseth has spent much of his first weeks in office focused on culture wars while saying little about America’s ...
Jordan's King Abdullah agrees to accept Palestinian kids after Trump's threat to massively slash aid to the country: Recap
President Donald Trump said that his plan to take over the Gaza strip is 'going to work out' alongside King Abdullah of ...
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Fact check: Did Clinton set the precedent for mass federal worker buyouts?
The legislation authorised buyouts of up to $25,000 for selected groups of employees in the executive and judicial branches except employees of the Department of Defense, Central Intelligence Agency ...
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Terrible Nominees, Terrified Americans: Senators Could Actually Make a Difference This Month
Kennedy reinforced at his confirmation hearings last week that he is uniquely dangerous: a prodigious disinformation superspreader who makes money off attacking vaccines. He has petitioned to get the ...
Migrants were detained at Guantánamo Bay before Trump’s order. Here’s what to know.
Human rights groups have accused U.S. authorities of using Guantánamo Bay for decades to detain migrants fleeing Haiti, Cuba ...
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Defense secretary pulls Trump critic Gen. Milley's security clearance and protective detail
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pulling security protections and clearance for retired Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Gen. Mark Milley and has ordered the Pentagon's ...
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Iowa's US Sen. Joni Ernst will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense
“After four years of weakness in the White House, Americans deserve a strong Secretary of Defense,” Ernst said in a statement. “Our next commander in chief selected Pete Hegseth to serve in ...
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Kristi Noem to be next secretary of homeland security, confirmed by Senate vote
WASHINGTON — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem will be the new secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, the third of President Donald Trump's nominees to be confirmed. Noem earned the ...
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Pete Hegseth is officially sworn in as Secretary of Defense
Pete Hegseth is officially sworn in as Secretary of Defense alongside J.D. Vance and his wife and Jennifer. Scientists claim to have achieved teleportation All the most important cars coming this ...
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What Trump's incoming defense secretary said about renaming Fort Liberty
The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense ... to approve the National Defense Authorization Act, which included a provision from a bill filed by Sen.
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Hegseth confirmed as Trump's defense secretary; Ernst and Grassley give support
WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary Friday in a dramatic late-night vote, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon ...