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Four takeaways from Hegseth’s confirmation hearing

Pete Hegseth’s four-hour hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday was extremely contentious. Democrats derided him as unqualified to oversee the Defense Department’s three million employees and $849 billion budget. Republicans acknowledged that he was an unconventional choice,…

Opinion | Topple Maduro – The New York Times

Donald Trump has set some grandiose foreign policy goals for his second term, from buying Greenland to ending the war in Ukraine “in one day.” Here is a goal that is overdue and morally right and in the interest of…

Five takeaways from Pete Hegseth’s hearing

Pete Hegseth gesticulates as he addresses the Senate Armed Service Committee for his defence secretary confirmation hearing

The 2017 sexual assault allegation in Monterey, California, which surfaced shortly after Trump nominated him for the Pentagon role, has surfaced repeatedly. According to the police report, the unnamed woman said Hegseth took her phone and blocked the door when…