Policy

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks before President Donald Trump at an event for Anduril Industries, Inc., at Sparrows Point Shipyard, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026, in Sparrows Point, Md. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Hegseth dismisses top military strategist from Joint Chiefs as Trump contemplates further Iran strikes

Mike Brest · October 29, 2026 12:16 am

RFK Jr. and Zach Lahn.

MAHA heavyweights try to put Lahn over the top in Iowa governor’s race

Fluor Team Awarded Environmental Management Contract for Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site

Emergency declared at South Carolina nuclear site after lab fire

Vice President JD Vance points to President Donald Trump at the Republican convention.

Trump rejects reports he directed Vance to initiate peace talks with Iran

Dario Amodei, Trump, and tech leaders.

Industry chiefs’ negative rhetoric on AI economic possibilities draws questions from experts confident in US ‘entrepreneurial spirit’

Boxes of the drug mifepristone sit on a shelf at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on March 16, 2022. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has signed a first-of-its-kind bill Friday, May 24, classifying two abortion-inducing drugs, mifepristone and misoprostol, as controlled and dangerous substances. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)

GOP attorneys general demand abortion pill water safety tests from EPA

Gabrielle M. Etzel June 10, 2026 11:46 am

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Michigan Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed

Michigan Senate candidate agrees with Sanders on public ownership of AI firms

David Zimmermann June 10, 2026 10:58 am

Daily on Defense

After four hours of retaliatory strikes, 20 targets, Trump says ‘Iran will have to pay the price.’

Jamie McIntyre June 10, 2026 7:47 am

Ho K. Nieh, chairman of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, speaks with energy and environment reporter Callie Patteson.

The man leading Trump’s nuclear renaissance

Callie Patteson June 10, 2026 7:00 am

Pro-life activists skeptical of FDA abortion pill study

Gabrielle M. Etzel June 10, 2026 6:00 am

Oakland terminal port.

Trump’s California coal export terminal plan faces environmental legal resistance

Maydeen Merino June 10, 2026 6:00 am

AS FAR Rabat's To Carneiro, right, reacts as the referee Omar Artan signals a penalty

World Cup referee denied entry to the US due to ties to ‘members of terror organizations’

Washington Examiner Staff June 10, 2026 1:46 am

Super Hornet launching from the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln

US says it has completed strikes on Iran in response to Apache shootdown

Mike Brest June 9, 2026 9:29 pm

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., applauds King Charles III's address to Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (Kylie Cooper/Pool via AP)

House Republicans pass immigration enforcement funding bill in party-line vote

Hailey Bullis June 9, 2026 5:33 pm

David Grusch Anna Paulina Luna UFO

UFO whistleblower pushes Vance to investigate alleged billions of federal ‘slush funds’ tied to classified programs

Emily Hallas June 9, 2026 4:50 pm

President Donald Trump gestures as he boards Air Force One at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, Monday, June 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Where does Trump go from here after Iran’s Apache attack?

Mike Brest June 9, 2026 4:37 pm

Prime Minister Mark Carney

Carney says Canada-Michigan bridge that Trump threatened to block will open

David Zimmermann June 9, 2026 3:04 pm