Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is expected to begin using a Texas military base to detain individuals who immigrated to the U.S. illegally on Aug.…
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President Trump on Friday denounced critics who have raised concern over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal, a discrete messaging app, to disseminate sensitive…
National security adviser Mike Waltz questioned how The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, was added to a Signal group chat with national security officials who were…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he is appealing a block on an executive order from President Trump effectively preventing transgender people from serving openly in…
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday criticized defense spending in a post on the social platform X, saying that tech billionaire Elon Musk “is right.”…
President-elect Trump has made an unconventional choice in announcing his intention of nominating Fox News host Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense. It was a…
President Biden will travel Thursday to Florida and Georgia to view areas impacted by Hurricane Helene. Biden’s trip will come one day after he tours…
The White House has issued a trio of veto threats against the first set of spending bills the House is scheduled to vote on, dismissing…
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) blasted new Pentagon Chief of Staff Derek Chollet as “absolutely unqualified” on Monday, urging Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to “reconsider” his…
Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) described the Biden administration’s review of Israel’s war conduct in the Gaza Strip — which acknowledged the likely violation of…
Former Trump Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Friday said he is not voting for his old boss but left the door open to voting for…
The Pentagon will no longer allow its senior military leaders to travel to Israel and will discourage members of Congress from making trips amid the…
Rep. Steve Womack (R-Ark.) on Wednesday described attempts to prevent a government shutdown as “Washington’s version of Burning Man.” “We are stuck in the mud,”…
The White House on Tuesday pounced on Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-Ala.) hold on hundreds of military promotions, saying that Americans have had enough with him…
President Biden on Friday said that the United States does not seek conflict with Iran, while offering his first response about the airstrikes the U.S.…
A bipartisan group of senators are calling for President Biden to share U.S.-collected evidence of Russian war crimes with the International Criminal Court, pushing back…
President Biden said on Saturday that he had ordered the Pentagon earlier in the week to shoot down the Chinese surveillance balloon traveling over the…
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Sunday dodged questions about whether the U.S. would defend Taiwan against an invasion from China. “In accordance with the Taiwan…
The Pentagon on Thursday released a long-awaited plan aimed at reducing civilian casualties caused by U.S. military operations and proposed a better way to report and…