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While seven of the nine universities originally invited to join the Trump administration’s “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” have formally rejected the agreement, Valley…

A federal judge has ordered books about gender and race be returned to the shelves at school libraries on military bases in Kentucky, Virginia, Italy and…

The drumbeat is growing louder. Covert operations are supposed to remain just that, but on Wednesday Donald Trump confirmed that he had approved secret CIA actions…

President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a press conference at the White House along with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images North America hide…

No dictator or would-be dictator on day one has ever assembled before him in one room the entire senior officer corps of his armed forces in…

Could this meeting have been an email?Last week, when news broke that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth had ordered hundreds of generals from around the world…

Shortly after Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s defense secretary, summoned all the military’s generals to Quantico, Virginia, from their positions around the world in an unusual demand…

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This week, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth summoned hundreds of U.S. military leaders to Washington. “It’s not clear what the purpose of this fairly unprecedented meeting…