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April 9, 2026

Carville predicts Trump won't be president next year, threatens Democratic retribution

Democratic strategist James Carville predicted Wednesday that President Trump won't be president next year, vowing Democrats will go after corruption if they regain office.

April 8, 2026

MSNBC host offended by Hegseth's 'we leave no man behind' statement

MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell criticizes War Secretary Pete Hegseth for using "we leave no man behind," calling it outdated and historically inaccurate.

April 8, 2026

UK's NATO show of force ends with docked destroyer in Mediterranean after 'technical' issue

The U.K. docked its sole naval warship in the Mediterranean due to technical issues amid growing criticism of PM Starmer's response to the Iran war.

April 8, 2026

Hegseth snaps at 'rude' reporter for interrupting Pentagon briefing on Iran

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth scolded a reporter for interrupting during a Pentagon briefing on Iran, telling her to “just wait" as he called on another journalist.

April 8, 2026

Hegseth declares 'decisive military victory' over Iran

War Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. military achieved an "overwhelming victory" in Iran after President Donald Trump agreed to a truce on Tuesday.

April 7, 2026

DAVID MARCUS: In Trump's Department of War, it's soldiers — not experts — calling the shots

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's soldier-first approach drives Operation Epic Fury in Iran, prioritizing maximum lethality over diplomatic caution.

April 7, 2026

Democrat whose parents fled Iran moves to oust Hegseth

Democratic Rep. Ansari, daughter of Iranian immigrants, moves to impeach Secretary of War Pete Hegseth for alleged war crimes in the Iran conflict.

April 6, 2026

Iran’s nuclear gamble leaves America one choice — and it can't be a deal

The White House signals a new Iran strategy targeting the IRGC and clerical apparatus amid reports of a near-complete nuclear weapons breakout.

April 6, 2026

Hegseth cuts Ivy League ties in military education shake-up, taps Hillsdale

Pete Hegseth steers military education away from elite universities as Hillsdale College embraces a role in training senior U.S. military officers.

April 6, 2026

Hegseth ties Iran rescue to Easter story and Jesus Christ: 'A pilot reborn'

Pete Hegseth compares the rescue of an Air Force officer shot down over Iran on Good Friday and saved on Easter Sunday to Jesus' resurrection.