- The idea is one of several proposals European officials are considering as they scramble to establish a peace deal between Kyiv and Moscow.
- Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Tuesday the president should consider stakes in companies where the U.S. adds “fundamental value.”
- Doug Beck has been a critical link between the Defense Department and Silicon Valley.
- “I don't want to be defense only,” the president said. “We want offense too.”
- Meetings between NATO and U.S. defense officials left allies concerned that President Donald Trump would leave Europe to ensure a lasting peace in the war-scarred country.
- Gen. David Allvin is the fourth top US military official to leave since Trump took office.
- The conservative activist said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been receptive to her concerns.
- Still, any guarantee Trump backs is likely to fall short of what Europe and Ukraine have sought from Washington.
- Countries are questioning their American weapons purchases, in some of their biggest pushback yet to the administration’s tariffs.
- About 800 troops will assist local law enforcement amid the president’s pledge to crack down on crime in the nation’s capital.
- The department has banned officials from publicly discussing Trump’s favorite weapons project at a major missile defense conference.
- This is the first major agency effort by the interim NASA administrator, who is also the Transportation secretary and a former Fox News host.
- Dan Sullivan had planned to hold Adm. Daryl Caudle’s nomination until the Pentagon agreed to reopen a long-shuttered military base.
- Prominent MAGA influencers have stepped up their criticism of Israel.
- The department’s decision not to allow employees to participate in certain events carries bigger repercussions than missed attendance.
- The White House continues to support the embattled Defense secretary — but even some Hegseth allies privately express concern that his messy management style could become his undoing.
- John Phelan and his chief of staff are taking control of the duties that would have gone to the future Navy undersecretary.
- The move comes a week after the Defense Department pulled out of the Aspen Security Forum due to “the evil of globalism.”
- The plan, which would gut the three-star positions atop five naval commands, is part of a Pentagon push to thin the military brass.
- The partnership comes as the relationship between Trump and Musk continues to deteriorate.
