The Defense Department has added more context to provocative comments Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made about aggressive ...

Hegseth said last week that the Pentagon was taking steps to downgrade Kelly’s military retirement rank and pay after the ...

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Sen. Mark Kelly sued Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in the latest clash about military policies between Democrats and the ...

The Pentagon on Thursday said it planned to commandeer Stars and Stripes, a government-funded newspaper that covers the ...

John Breckenridge’s military legacy was borne in war on the South Pacific island of Guadalcanal in 1942. A pragmatic thinker ...

Arizona Democrat says letter of censure violates First Amendment, targets lawmakers who hold administration accountable - ...

The senator's lawsuit asks a federal judge to declare that the Trump administration's response to him railing against ...

The senator has said the investigation is meant to silence dissent, and that he'll fight to push back against Trump and ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is forgoing a promised court-martialing and taking a behind-closed-doors track to attempt to ...

The letter was real and sent to postal workers, but it didn't signal a new policy or departure from normal practices.

The lawsuit says the Trump administration is illegally disciplining Kelly for political speech and violating due process laws ...