McConnell becomes maverick for Trump, GOP Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) decision to conclude his storied political career marks the end of an era for Senate ...
Trump fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
The move sidelines a history-making fighter pilot and respected officer as part of a targeted campaign to rid the military of ...
Defense Department to Cut Over 5,000 Workers
The department has more than 945,000 civilian employees. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has said 17 specific missions, such as military operations at the southwestern border, would be exempt from the ...
What We Know About Pentagon Cuts: Defense Department Announces Thousands Of Layoffs—Starting Next Week
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth previously said he would welcome the Department of Government Efficiency and Elon Musk to the ...
Trump asserts dominance as GOP senators come to heel
President Trump has proven to be a dominant force in politics and other aspects of American life in his first month back in ...
President Trump’s executive orders on immigration, birthright citizenship, border security
Within hours of taking office Jan. 20, President Donald Trump signed executive orders on a wide range of immigration, border ...
Trump and Musk have fun in DC while cuts pile up out in the country
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk look like they’re having a blast in Washington, clear-cutting elements of the federal ...
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Senate votes to confirm Pete Hegseth as Trump’s new Defense Secretary
WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense, a win for President Donald Trump's new administration after its 44-year-old nominee fended off ...
The industry hit hardest by DOGE cuts so far (hint: it's not the media)
Consultants face hundreds of millions of dollars in canceled or renegotiated contracts as a result of the cost cutting by ...