Hegseth Lays Out Trump’s ‘America First’ Military Strategy

U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth attends a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group, after a meeting of NATO defense ministers at the alliance’s headquarters, in Brussels, Belgium, on Oct. 15, 2025. Reuters/Yves Herman SIMI VALLEY, Calif.—Secretary of War Pete Hegseth articulated the emerging “America First” national defense strategy of President Donald Trump’s second

Transcript: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Dec. 7, 2025

The following is the transcript of the interview with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Dec. 7, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: Good morning and welcome to ‘Face The Nation.’ We have a lot of news to get to, and we begin with the Secretary of the Treasury, Scott

Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Dec. 7, 2025

The following is the transcript of the interview with former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb, who now serves on the boards of Pfizer and United Healthcare, that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Dec. 7, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: For a look at some recent changes to U.S. public health policy. We’re joined now

Suspensions Down, Violence Up: How Obama-Era Policy Fuels School Discipline Crisis

David Rein presumed punishment would follow after a bully on the school bus shoved his middle school son around, ordered him where to sit, and broke his glasses. Months later, after learning three other students had received the same treatment at the school in upstate New York, Rein was told the tormentor got a free

Trump Orders Task Forces to Protect Food Supply Chain Competition, Security

Shoppers are seen in a Kroger supermarket in Atlanta, Ga., on Oct. 14, 2022. Elijah Nouvelage/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 6 establishing security task forces within the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to protect competition across the U.S. food supply chain. The security task forces