There will be a lot on the plate for new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when he steps into his office on the Pentagon’s third ...

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Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky voted against President Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth.

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Trump reportedly doubled down on his threat to seize Greenland in a phone call with Denmark’s prime minister, sending the ...

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Letter writers discuss the price of eggs, Donald Trump’s executive orders, aircraft carrier names and being grateful for leadership.

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The first lady went patriotic at her husband’s swearing-in, wearing two U.S. fashion brands, while the new Cabinet stepped ...