The defense secretary addressed a report by The Atlantic’s chief editor, who said he was mistakenly added to a group chat on U.S. airstrikes in Yemen. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth denied reports on Monday that he had discussed classified military operation plans with Trump administration officials through text messages on a Signal group chat that
By invoking the privilege, the administration can avoid releasing information about its deportations of alleged members of a Venezuelan gang. WASHINGTON—The Trump administration on Monday invoked a “state secrets privilege,” a move that could lead to the dismissal of the case against the government regarding the deportation of Venezuelan illegal immigrants to El Salvador. The
President Trump on Monday announced that he is appointing longtime ally Alina Habba to be New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor. She has been a personal attorney to Mr. Trump for years, known for her pugnacious defense of him against the media and in courtrooms. Mr. Trump made the announcement on Truth Social, his social media
Dozens of Columbia University student activists donned masks Monday to protest the Ivy League school’s policy reforms, which include new restrictions on mask-wearing during protests. Student Workers of Columbia, the university’s graduate student union, organized the picket “to protest Columbia’s newest repressive policies” and handed out masks to protesters. Columbia’s Palestine Solidarity Coalition, meanwhile, called
Deputy Postmaster General Doug Tulino will temporarily assume the position. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy announced that his nearly five-year tenure as the 75th leader of the United States Postal Service would end immediately on March 24. This announcement comes 10 days after he agreed to work with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and the
Washington — A number of lawmakers expressed outrage Monday after the editor of The Atlantic reported that he was accidentally included in a group chat involving top Trump administration officials about the United States’ highly sensitive war plans in Yemen. Members of Congress on both sides of the aisle criticized the security breach, though Democrats took
IDF intelligence identified Hossam Shabat as a member of a Hamas sniper unit, while Mohammed Mansour worked for a Palestinian Islamic Jihad network L: Chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst on Fox News R: Palestinian terror-tied journalists Mohammed Mansour and Hossam Shabat (X) Fox News reporter Trey Yingst took to the airwaves to accuse Israel of