Senate Punts on Iran War Powers as Ground War Grows More Likely Lawmakers are refusing to acknowledge what is increasingly looking like a big, long war. Reason · Mar 5
WW2 Fact-Check: Iranian Warship Reportedly First Torpedo Casualty in Decades A U.S. submarine has reportedly sunk an Iranian warship, marking the first successful torpedo attack since World War II. Explore the details of this significant military event. International Business Times UK · Mar 4
Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin ‘misspokes’ — says U.S. didn’t declare war, Iran did Even Trump's allies can't get the story straight. We Got This Covered · Mar 4
Pete Hegseth Sparks Criticism For Scheduling Fundraiser Appearance During Wartime As U.S. troops continue to risk their lives fighting in the Middle East, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth confirmed that he plans to attend a political event in Iowa later this month International Business Times · Mar 4
Trump Won't Rule Out U.S. Ground Forces In Iran: Report As the war widens throughout the Middle East, Trump said he wouldn't rule out U.S. ground troops in Iran. International Business Times · Mar 2
Hegseth Insists U.S. 'Didn't Start War' Even As Pentagon Briefers Appear To Say Otherwise Pentagon officials acknowledged that Iran was not planning an attack against U.S. forces in the lead-up to the U.S.-Israel "preemptive" strike that decapitated Iranian leadership and plunged the Middle East into war. International Business Times · Mar 2
OpenAI strikes a deal with the Pentagon, just hours after Trump orders end to Anthropic contracts The deal comes as rival Anthropic is locked in a more contentious standoff with U.S. defense officials. Fortune · Feb 27
'NATO 3.0': US and Europe appear to agree rebalancing of power is needed Washington wants to focus more on other theatres, while Europeans are wary of the mercurial nature of the current US administration. Euronews · Feb 12
Defense companies like RTX and Anduril are feeling the heat on pay and stock buybacks after Trump's executive order The nation's largest aerospace and defense company has drawn the president’s ire for being “the least responsive to the needs of the Department of War” and simultaneously the “most aggressive” in compensating shareholders. Fortune · Jan 13
Critics Choice Awards 2026: All the Winners The 2026 Critics Choice Awards are being held in Los Angeles, offering a preview of what will dominate the film and television awards season. Voted on by professional critics from the United States and Canada, the Critics' Choice Awards have become a key indicator leading up to the Oscars, Emmys,… Latin Times · Jan 5
The law meets its limits – what ‘Nuremberg’ reveals about guilt, evil and the quest for global justice The film “Nuremberg” depicts events surrounding the post-World War II International Military Tribunal – the first and best-known of the Nuremberg trials – which was created to carry out the “just and prompt trial and punishment of the major war criminals of the European Axis.” The Conversation · Dec 8, 2025
Hegseth Sets Up Admiral Bradley As 'Fall Guy' For His Alleged War Crime Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has publicly backed Admiral Frank Bradley while spotlighting him as the decision-maker behind a controversial September 2 boat strike that killed survivors. International Business Times UK · Dec 2, 2025
‘This is Trump’s mess, start to finish’: People think Trump is trying to throw Pete Hegseth under the bus, and it might be true after what he recently said Lately, there has been significant controversy surrounding United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. In the first week of September, under Hegseth’s command, his troops conducted a second strike on a vessel in the Caribbean that was suspected of containing drug traffickers, following a first strike that left two individuals… The Mary Sue · Dec 1, 2025
UN Chief Warns AI, Tech Advances Risk Making Chemical Weapons Easier To Deploy From data centers to robotaxis and defense technology to AI startups, rapid developments in science and technology are accelerating globally, raising new security concerns about weapons proliferation. Benzinga · Nov 30, 2025
International Business Times UK · Nov 26, 2025 Zelenskyy Backs US Peace Framework as Trump Sends Envoys to Putin and Kyiv for Final Negotiations Ukraine says the US peace framework can become a full agreement as Trump sends envoys to meet Putin and Kyiv officials in a push to finalise a deal.
Euronews · Nov 25, 2025 Trump sends envoys to meet Putin and Ukrainian officials after 'fine-tuning' plan US President Trump is sending Special Envoy Witkoff to meet with Putin and Army Secretary Driscoll to meet with Ukrainian officials to fine-tune the plan to end the war in Ukraine.
AAP · Nov 19, 2025 Warning regional threats demand more integrated defence Defence spending needs to increase for Australia to have the robust and integrated military needed to counter regional threats, the head of a think tank warns.
The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2025 Secret DOJ memo that green-lights US ‘drug boat’ strikes is based entirely on a Trump theory: report At least 80 people have been killed in 20 strikes on alleged smuggling boats
We Got This Covered · Nov 14, 2025 Donald Trump has a whim that will cost America $2B. So naturally, he isn’t waiting for Congress’ approval Always for vanity.
Benzinga · Nov 10, 2025 Sean Duffy Predicts Air Travel Will 'Slow To A Trickle' Ahead Of Thanksgiving, Says Pete Hegseth Offered Military ATCs Amid Staffing Woes Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has warned that air travel will be significantly impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, which has entered its 41st day.
Euronews · Nov 3, 2025 US troop drawdown in Romania signals wider US pivot away from Europe US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth's decision to remove troops from Romania raises concerns about European security amid ongoing tensions with Russia.
Benzinga · Oct 31, 2025 US-India Sign 10-Year Defense Pact For Regional Stability: 'Ties Have Never Been Stronger' India and the U.S have entered into a 10-year framework agreement to bolster defense cooperation, following a meeting between Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh in Kuala Lumpur.
The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025 Hegseth refuses to meet American troops with beards during South Korea trip: report Secretary of War continues campaign against facial hair on Pacific tour
Reason · Oct 24, 2025 Trump Dares Congress To Take Its War Powers Seriously in Venezuela The president bet that no one would stop him from land attacks in Venezuela. And Congress hasn’t given him any reason to think otherwise.
The Conversation · Oct 20, 2025 From warning to reality: Canada’s escalating hate crisis demands action Widespread, unrestrained hatred and polarization in the United States recently jolted Americans when conservative influencer Charlie Kirk was gunned down in broad daylight. As thousands of attentive students at Kirk’s Utah event watched in horror, thousands more have seen it unfold online — an experience none will easily forget.