U.S. Troops Are Being Attacked Every Other Day in the Middle East
As Trump talks of a ceasefire with the Houthis, soldiers in the Middle East have faced steady and seldom discussed attacks.
National Security
The Trump Administration Is Hiding American Casualties of War
The U.S. government is keeping American casualty numbers for the undeclared war on Yemen secret. This is not normal.
Trump's Pick for a Top Army Job Works at a Weapons Company — And Won't Give Up His Stock
Mike Obadal’s plan to keep his stock in Anduril if nominated as under secretary of the Army is a blatant conflict of interest, experts say.
The Vietnam War Is Still Killing People, 50 Years Later
After the Trump administration cut funding to demining efforts, unexploded ordnance from the Vietnam War killed four people in February alone.
Israel’s War on Gaza
Marco Rubio Silences Every Last Little Criticism of Israel at State Department
Rubio wants to dismantle the only internal sounding board for critics of Israel — and the only place those criticisms might’ve had any teeth.
Pentagon Insiders on Hegseth Leak Hypocrisy: “Full On Shit Show”
Current and former Defense officials describe Pentagon unrest over accusations of leaks while their boss shares classified information.
After Tucker Carlson Guest Attacked a Defense Advisory Board, the Pentagon Nuked Its Website
A fired aide to Pete Hegseth had laid into the Defense Policy Board, a political football dominated by hawkish establishment figures.
Pete Hegseth Is Gutting Pentagon Programs That Reduce Civilian Casualties
The defense secretary’s focus on “lethality” could lead to “wanton killing and wholesale destruction and disregard for law,” one Pentagon official said.
Pentagon Considers Cutting Its Sexual Assault Rules
On the chopping block is the Sexual Assault Prevention and Response program, which tracks sexual violence in the military and supports victims.
Police Across the Country Are on High Alert Over Tesla Protests
Intelligence reports warn law enforcement about “acts of violence against electric vehicles” and the danger of battery fires.