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As the US pauses the war with Iran, is Trump really running out of weapons?
The US has fired thousands of hard-to-replace missiles during its war with Iran. We unpack whether its "arsenal of freedom" is perilously low.…
Trump backs Pete Hegseth amid renewed tensions with Iran – live
Trump said he thinks his defense secretary ‘has done a great job’ Sign up for the Breaking News US email Donald Trump said today that he had paused US strikes on Iran to give dip…
'Far more than anyone': Trump denies munitions shortage as reason for halting Iran strikes - report
“We have far more munitions than anyone in the world, and far more than we need,” he asserted.…
Sarah McBride tears into Pete Hegseth over Iran War: “I’m not gonna give them one more F’n dime!”
Pete Hegseth’s Crisis of Masculinity
The secretary of war’s obsession with testosterone reveals the anxieties he harbors about himself and the military he leads. The post Pete Hegseth’s Crisis of Masculinity appeared …
'Manly' Pete Hegseth Mocked Again After Experts Question Workout Form Against Military Standards
Pete Hegseth's workout videos have drawn criticism for not meeting military fitness standards, despite his advocacy for stricter physical requirements.…
Pete Hegseth faces questions over $87.6bn additional funding for Pentagon
Defense secretary and chair of the joint chiefs face Senate appropriations committee to continue Iran war effort US defense secretary Pete Hegseth walked into the Senate on Tuesday…
Pete Hegseth’s Plan for ‘High T’ Troops Is a Junk Science Fever Dream
The defense secretary’s idea of administering testosterone therapy to service members of the US Armed Forces reveals little understanding of the complexity of hormones.…
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to visit Israel following overnight strikes on Iran
Hegseth, who is in Ankara alongside US President Donald Trump for the NATO summit, is expected to make a brief visit against the backdrop of the American strikes against Iran.…
Pete Hegseth’s Warped Vision for the Military
Actual war heroes are discarded because they threaten the secretary’s fragile ego.…
It’s the Oddest, Dirtiest Military Tradition. Pete Hegseth Would Hate It. It’s Perfect.
Miraculously, it hasn’t been canceled or banned or removed for being “too woke.”…
Thank You For Your Patience on Iran, America
Vice President JD Vance called in to FNC's "Big Weekend Show" on Sunday afternoon to give some details about the administration's deal with Iran: VICE PRESIDENT JD VANCE: I think…
US imposes its domination on part of Latin America
Most Latin American countries, even non-aligned ones, have folded to the Trump administration's demands. Washington has not hesitated to use threats of sanctions or visa withdrawal…
Pete Hegseth clashes with CBS host over shortage claims of US weapon stockpiles
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth clashed with CBS' Margaret Brennan over U.S. weapon stockpiles, claiming reserves are strong despite his own testimony.…
Trump’s “New Iran Deal” Sounds A Lot Like Obama’s
Will Saletan gives his take on the Trump administration’s victory lap over a potential Iran agreement and explains why the supposed deal sounds remarkably similar to the nuclear de…
David Lammy: I told JD Vance he was wrong about Henry Nowak murder
Deputy PM says he spoke to US vice-president about post that blamed ‘mass invasion of migrants’ for teenager’s death UK politics live – latest updates David Lammy has said he told …
Pete Hegseth warns of boat migrants and ‘dangerous ideologies’ during D-Day speech
“Beaches in Spain and Italy and Greece and Bulgaria. Boats and men arrive,” Hegseth said.…
Hegseth Remembers Those Who Fought During 82nd D-Day Commemoration at Normandy
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth was in France to mark the anniversary of D-Day on Saturday.…
Hegseth Calls Out Mass Migration and Endangering the D-Day Heroes’ Legacy
During his speech in Normandy June 6, U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth called out European nations that are squandering the freedom that the D-Day heroes won for them.…
Hegseth says ‘European beaches are stormed’ by mass immigration in Normandy D-Day speech
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth linked the Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II to modern immigration challenges facing Europe in a speech Saturday marking the 82nd annive…
House committee passes War Department renaming in NDAA overnight
Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee voted along party lines late Thursday to advance President Donald Trump’s effort to rename the Department of Defense as the Depart…
House committee passes War Department renaming in NDAA overnight
Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee voted along party lines late Thursday to advance President Donald Trump’s effort to rename the Department of Defense as the Depart…
Hegseth’s Officer Purge Is Bad for the Military—And Our Country
The defense secretary appears to want flag officers who will not challenge potentially illegal orders.…
Pentagon Cuts the Faith-Code Maze From 200-Plus to 31
The Pentagon just cut its list of religious affiliation codes for service members from over 200 down to 31. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the reform in March as part of a…
18 House Republicans defy Trump and vote to send $1.3 billion to Ukraine
Eighteen House Republicans broke ranks on Thursday and joined nearly every single Democrat in voting to send an additional $1.3 billion in aid to Ukraine and impose new sanctions o…
18 House Republicans defy Trump and vote to send $1.3 billion to Ukraine
Eighteen House Republicans broke ranks on Thursday and joined nearly every single Democrat in voting to send an additional $1.3 billion in aid to Ukraine and impose new sanctions o…
Pete Hegseth warns narco-terrorists as U.S. backs Bolivia's government amid coup warnings
War Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. remains committed to defending Bolivia's government amid coup warnings and mass unrest over fuel prices.…
Would you buy a used submarine from Pete Hegseth? First, a history lesson
Australia’s record of buying used naval boats is chequered, to say the least. Its decision to acquire three second-hand nuclear-powered submarines carries real risks.…
Pete Hegseth removes all women and some Black service members from navy promotion list
Defense secretary’s latest interposition resulted in all-male, overwhelmingly white picks for promotion to admiralty…
Trump Is Scrapping 900 Deep-Sea Sensors Used to Track El Niño
The Trump administration plans to scrap a $368-million investment in deep-sea ocean monitoring that is critical to monitoring extreme weather.…
Ebola Returned at the Worst Possible Time (w/ Eric Schoomaker) | Command Post Live
A recording from The Bulwark's live video…
The Iran War and a New World Order in Asia, with Rep. Michael Baumgartner
The Strait of Hormuz, China’s rise, and how Asian nations are navigating war across the globe.…
What to know about US military strikes on alleged drug boats
The U.S. military strikes on alleged drug boats have killed over 200 people. The attacks began in September and aim to stem drug flow, but critics question their legality and effec…
Anthropic Confidentially Files for What Could Be the Largest IPO Ever
The AI giant behind Claude submitted paperwork on Monday that would take it public, just a couple of weeks after SpaceX’s splashy IPO announcement.…
US military attacks Iran in 'self-defense strikes' over the weekend and more top headlines
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Hegseth: US and China Agreed to Keep Talking About AI Guardrails
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says the United States and China agreed in Beijing to keep discussing if the two countries should team to set guardrails on AI. ”You wanna be able to …
Zelensky pushes for major drone deal with US while warning of massive upcoming Russian attack
"I think this cooperation can be huge and the most powerful in the world."…
U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in Pacific Ocean, in fourth attack this week
The U.S. military said it carried out another strike on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the Pacific Ocean, killing three in the fourth attack this week and putting the total d…
Trump in ‘no hurry’ to sign deal with Iran: ‘There will be no nuclear weapons’
“The one guarantee that I have to have is that there will be no nuclear weapons."…
Pete Hegseth pulls his punches on China
Wait for Iran deal continues after Trump says he’ll make ‘final determination’
Oil prices have dipped this week amid persistent reports that Trump and Iran could be close to sealing the agreement that has eluded the two sides for over a month.…
Pete Hegseth says US is ready to restart strikes on Iran if no deal is reached
“Our ability to recommence if necessary … we are more than capable,” Hegseth said in Singapore.…
'India is powerful and modernising its military': US defence secretary Pete Hegseth
NEW DELHI: "India is powerful and modernising its military," US defence secretary Pete Hegseth said on Saturday, placing New Delhi at the centre of Washington's Indo-Pacific strate…
'Clear-eyed' on China: takeaways from Pete Hegseth's Shangri-La speech
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed the annual Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on Saturday morning, just two weeks after a summit betwee...…
India is 'powerful' and 'modernising' its military, says U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth praises India's military modernization and its role in maintaining balance in the Indian Ocean.…
Pete Hegseth urges allies to boost defence spending amid 'alarm' over China's buildup
US ‘more than capable’ of resuming war against Iran, Pete Hegseth says
Pentagon chief also tells Singapore defence summit of ‘alarm’ at China’s military buildup but says US does not seek ‘needless confrontation’ The US warned on Saturday it was “more …
‘Clear-eyed’ on China: the takeaways from Pete Hegseth’s Shangri-La speech
From the Indo-Pacific to Iran, Hegseth gives the White House’s take on security relationships.…
Another US strike on an alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific Ocean
The U.S. military says it carried out another strike on a vessel accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean…
Guatemala president denies deal with US on striking suspected drug groups
Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo on Thursday denied that his country has agreed to carry out joint anti-drug trafficking strikes with the U.S. military on Guatemalan soil, but…
Pete Hegseth’s anti-DEI speech at West Point is a template to save American lives
Pete Hegseth's West Point speech condemned DEI and woke leaders for weakening military standards, with implications for police, healthcare and more.…
Hegseth, Gabbard answer Gold Star widow’s plea for Memorial Day visits to husband’s grave
A Gold Star widow’s plea for visitors at the Arlington National Cemetery to stop by her husband’s grave on Memorial Day drew the attention of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and out…
Pete Hegseth’s desperate crusade for masculine validation
Earlier this year, President Donald Trump surveyed his top military brass on the prospect of making war in Iran. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff…
Whoopi Goldberg questions Pete Hegseth’s knowledge of military history
The secretary of war's remarks about military culture sparked criticism on The View, where Whoopi Goldberg and co-hosts defended diversity.…
‘The View’ Responds To Pete Hegseth Claiming The Army Is “Not An Army Of Woke” In West Point Commencement Speech: “He Seems To Be At War With Pronouns Instead Of Iran”
"He threw in ‘woke,’ ‘military,’ ‘fat generals’ [into ChatGPT] and it’s the same speech," Alyssa Farah Griffin joked.…
Tulsi Gabbard and Others Go Above and Beyond for a Gold Star Widow
Here's your feel-good story of the day.…
Tillis slams emerging Iran deal, offers sharp criticism for Pete Hegseth
US Army hits 2026 recruiting goals four months early, Pete Hegseth announces at West Point commencement
The U.S. Army hit its 2026 recruiting goals four months early, marking a second record year in a row, Pete Hegseth revealed at West Point graduation.…
Pete Hegseth tears into DEI, ‘woke military’ in fiery West Point graduation speech
With President Trump considering renewed strikes against Iran, Hegseth directed his toughest talk toward military leaders who backed diversity programs he said were sapping the arm…
War Powers Vote Is the Latest Embarrassment for House Speaker Mike Johnson
Johnson is seemingly incapable of standing up to the Trump administration, even when one of Congress' core responsibilities is at stake.…