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Lindsey Graham’s sister admits she’s ‘not that informed on national security’ while seeking full Senate term

August 19, 2026

Lindsey Graham’s sister admits she’s ‘not that informed on national security’ while seeking full Senate term

Darline Graham admitted national security is "not my thing" at a South Carolina GOP Senate runoff debate when asked about Taiwan and the South China Sea.

Inside the tension that drove Trump’s South Korea alliance from ‘historic new era’ to military pullback

August 19, 2026

Inside the tension that drove Trump’s South Korea alliance from ‘historic new era’ to military pullback

Trump scales back Ulchi Freedom Shield drills to pressure Seoul on investment delays while dangling an incentive for Kim Jong Un to reopen diplomacy.

NO END IN SIGHT: Trump says no new talks with Iran scheduled as next steps appear murky

August 18, 2026

NO END IN SIGHT: Trump says no new talks with Iran scheduled as next steps appear murky

President Donald Trump said there are 'no talks or conversations going on, or scheduled' with Iran while the Strait of Hormuz remains open.

Iran’s gutted ranks leave loyalists filling critical posts — with one glaring problem

August 18, 2026

Iran’s gutted ranks leave loyalists filling critical posts — with one glaring problem

Iran appoints IRGC veterans of the Islamic Revolution and Iran-Iraq War to top posts, raising questions about its shrinking circle of commanders.

MORNING GLORY: SCOTUS should urgently allow construction at the White House to proceed

August 18, 2026

MORNING GLORY: SCOTUS should urgently allow construction at the White House to proceed

Chief Justice John Roberts faces a critical stay decision on the D.C. Circuit's order blocking Trump's White House East Wing construction project.

Harvard, NYU among 30 universities hit with Pentagon foreign-tie audit deadline

August 17, 2026

Harvard, NYU among 30 universities hit with Pentagon foreign-tie audit deadline

The Pentagon ordered 30 universities to audit foreign ties or risk losing federal funding, targeting entities linked to China, Russia and Iran.

US military bases are ‘ill-equipped’ to stop drone swarms, top commander reveals after Rubio's UAP warning

August 17, 2026

US military bases are ‘ill-equipped’ to stop drone swarms, top commander reveals after Rubio's UAP warning

Lt. Gen. Joseph Jarrard warns U.S. military bases lack the sensors and counter-drone systems needed to detect and defeat drone swarm attacks.

US awards Raytheon $22.9B Tomahawk deal as Trump dismisses weapons stockpile concerns

August 17, 2026

US awards Raytheon $22.9B Tomahawk deal as Trump dismisses weapons stockpile concerns

The Department of War awarded Raytheon a $22.9 billion contract to accelerate Tomahawk missile production as Trump dismisses weapons stockpile concerns.

Trump confirms IRGC backchannel, but calls for Iran's 'white flag of surrender'

August 17, 2026

Trump confirms IRGC backchannel, but calls for Iran's 'white flag of surrender'

Trump confirmed a direct backchannel with the IRGC for peace talks and issued an extraordinary bombing warning to Oman as the ceasefire expires.

Regime change in Iran could put region on ‘path to stability and peace’: Gen Jack Keane

August 16, 2026

Regime change in Iran could put region on ‘path to stability and peace’: Gen Jack Keane

Ret. Gen. Jack Keane discusses the ultimate objectives of the U.S. military campaign against Iran and the potential impact of Iranian regime change on ‘Life, Liberty & Levin.’