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Trump says Houthis ‘badly damaged,’ Iran denies talks are direct, Hegseth in Panama, another ‘woke’ admiral fired

Jamie McIntyre · April 8, 2025 7:36 am

Rep. Don Bacon.

Don Bacon mocks Laura Loomer: ‘She’s right off the movie Poltergeist’

Jenny Goldsberry · April 7, 2025 6:36 pm

President Donald Trump, left, greets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Washington.

Trump says ‘direct’ talks with Iran to begin this weekend

Mike Brest · April 7, 2025 4:22 pm

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives at the Pentagon, Monday, Jan. 27, 2025 in Washington.

Pete Hegseth to travel to Panama as pressure ramps up over canal control

Mike Brest · April 7, 2025 11:35 am

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Zelensky calls US response ‘weak’ as Russia ramps up attacks on civilian areas of Ukraine

Jamie McIntyre · April 7, 2025 7:23 am

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Top NATO general says Ukraine holding the line against Russia, while Putin’s forces are struggling

Jamie McIntyre · April 4, 2025 7:47 am

With Trump laying the groundwork to pull back, can NATO survive?

Jamie McIntyre · April 4, 2025 5:55 am

Gen. Michael Langley, the commander of U.S. Africa Command, testifies during a Senate committee hearing on Senate Armed Services hearing to examine the posture of United States Central Command and United States Africa Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2024 and the Future Years, Thursday, March 16, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

China ‘trying to replicate’ scrapped USAID programs in Africa, AFRICOM commander warns

Mike Brest · April 3, 2025 5:29 pm

Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, from second left, attorney general nominee Pam Bondi, and former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum,secretary of the interior nominee, arrive before the 60th presidential inauguration in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.

Pentagon inspector general launches investigation into Hegseth’s Signal group chat use

Mike Brest · April 3, 2025 3:23 pm

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, center, and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, left, pose with counterparts during a group photo of NATO foreign ministers at NATO headquarters Brussels, Thursday, April 3, 2025.

Rubio: Fear of US leaving NATO is ‘hysteria,’ affirms ‘hard power is still necessary’

Timothy Nerozzi · April 3, 2025 1:20 pm

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NATO foreign ministers meet in Brussels as alliance prepares for a future without US leadership

Jamie McIntyre · April 3, 2025 7:30 am

This satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC shows six B-2 stealth bombers parked at Camp Thunder Cove in Diego Garcia on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, as a U.S. airstrike campaign continues against Yemen's Houthi rebels.

Satellite image shows stealth bombers in Indian Ocean within striking distance of Iran

Mike Brest · April 2, 2025 4:10 pm