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An investigation found defense secretary put US forces at risk, triggering fresh demands for his resignationThe Department of Defense’s inspector general released the much-anticipated unclassified report on Thursday about Pete Hegseth’s disclosure of p…
Democrat Jim Himes calls footage ‘one of the most troubling scenes’ he’s observed in public serviceAnalysis: Killing of survivors sparks outrage – but entire US ‘drug boat’ war is legally shakyTop Democratic and Republican lawmakers in Congress on Thur…
“The Secretary’s actions created a risk to operational security that could have resulted in failed U.S. mission objectives and potential harm to U.S. pilots,” the IG found, but the classification question is more complicated.
WASHINGTON — Democratic veterans on Capitol Hill say there’s a dangerous throughline to Pete Hegseth’s dueling scandals, over the use of an unsecured messaging app and boat bombings in the Caribbean and Pacific: The Pentagon chief is endangering US tr…
The paper says new rules limiting questions, movement and sourcing violate press freedoms and chill independent reportingUS politics live – latest updatesThe New York Times said on Thursday it is suing the US defense department and the defense secretar…
Pentagon’s Law of War manual clearly prohibits attack, but justification for whole campaign also faces tough questionsGraphic depictions of two survivors being killed by a second US military strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug ferrying boat have provo…
Report says defense secretary violated policies in sharing secret information in March on planned airstrike in YemenA widely awaited Department of Defense report concluded that the defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, violated departmental policies when he…
US House and Senate lawmakers to meet with top admiral on Thursday about double strike on boats from VenezuelaAs the Trump administration continues military strikes on alleged drug-trafficking boats in the Caribbean, several Republican lawmakers are ra…
Alejandro Carranza Medina’s relatives say he was a fisher, not a drug trafficker. Plus, Putin says Russia ‘ready’ for war with Europe as Ukraine talks stallGood morning.A family in Colombia has filed a petition with the Washington DC-based Inter-Americ…
The family of a Colombian fisherman has filed a formal complaint accusing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth of murder.Alejandro Andres Carranza Medina was killed Sept. 15 in a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean, and the 42-year-old fisherman…