April 30 Hegseth fires back at Warren’s insider trading comments tied to Iran war: ‘No one owns me’ War Secretary Pete Hegseth denies insider trading allegations during a heated Senate exchange with Sen. Elizabeth Warren over Iran war oil trades.
April 30 Democrats fail to shatter Republicans' resolve on eve of crucial Iran deadline Senate Republicans reject Democrats' sixth attempt to limit President Donald Trump's authority in Iran as a critical 60-day war powers deadline arrives on Friday.
April 30 Kid Rock, Hegseth divide fans after critics question patriotic helicopter ride Kid Rock joined War Secretary Pete Hegseth for a military helicopter ride in D.C., earning both praise and backlash from online critics over taxpayer-funded joyrides.
April 30 Rep Seth Moulton says Hegseth is 'guilty' of war crimes, links him to Nazis tried during World War II During a CNN interview, Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., accused Secretary of War Pete Hegseth of being "guilty" of war crimes and linked him to Nazis who were executed during World War II.
April 30 Hegseth testifies at Senate as Iran war's $25B price tag and 60-day war powers deadline loom Secretary of War Pete Hegseth testifies before the Senate on the Iran war and Pentagon budget as the War Powers Resolution deadline nears on Friday.
April 29 Pete Hegseth heads to Capitol Hill to defend Trump's Iran war as 60-day congressional deadline looms Department of War Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to testify before House Armed Services Committee to defend the administration's military campaign in Iran.
April 28 Pentagon urges Congress to codify 'Department of War' name change it estimates will cost $52 million The Pentagon is seeking congressional approval to codify the Department of War name change, estimating a $52 million cost to taxpayers for the rebranding.
April 28 Witnesses recount chaos at WHCA Dinner after shooting, Secret Service agents drew guns to evacuate Trump Witness described chaos inside the ballroom as Secret Service rushed Trump and officials to safety during the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting.
April 28 Pentagon jumps from $225M to $55B on drones as cheap attacks overwhelm US defenses The Pentagon seeks roughly $55 billion for drone and autonomous warfare programs in its fiscal year 2027 budget, a dramatic surge from $225 million.
April 28 Kid Rock, Hegseth take Apache helicopter ride near Washington Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says musician Kid Rock went for an Apache helicopter ride on Monday, calling the rocker "a patriot and huge supporter of our troops."