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19Democrats file articles of impeachment against Hegseth for ‘high crimes and misdemeanors’
Democrats file articles of impeachment against Pete Hegseth for alleged 'high crimes and misdemeanors' related to an attack on Iran without congressional authorization and strikes on alleged drug smuggling boats.
Hegseth prayer at a Pentagon service sounded like ‘Pulp Fiction’ quote
This article is about Pete Hegseth's prayer at a Pentagon service which sounded like a quote from the movie "Pulp Fiction".
Hegseth Borrows Violent Prayer from ‘Pulp Fiction’ to Bless Iran War at April Pentagon Worship Service
Pete Hegseth is reported to have used a violent prayer from the film 'Pulp Fiction' to bless a potential U.S. war with Iran during a Pentagon worship service.
#MilitaryTok reactions to Iran war stray from White House messaging: ‘Now I’m regretting everything’
This article discusses how young US military service members are using #MilitaryTok on TikTok to express anxiety and snark about potential deployment amidst Trump administration's efforts to reinforce "warrior culture."
Iran Has Become Pete Hegseth’s Holy War
Pete Hegseth has turned the war in Iran into a religious crusade to gain power and support Trump.
DoD Denies Hegseth’s Broker Sought Pre–Iran War Investment
The Department of Defense is requesting a retraction from the Financial Times regarding a report that Pete Hegseth’s broker sought to invest millions in defense contractors just before the Iran war began.
Hegseth Ends Suspension of Helicopter Crew in Kid Rock Video
Kid Rock posted a video of himself saluting an Apache helicopter, which led to a brief U.S. Army suspension of the aircrew that Pete Hegseth then reversed.
Warren demands Hegseth detail xAI's access to classified networks
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is demanding that Secretary Pete Hegseth provide details regarding the Pentagon's reported decision to grant xAI access to classified networks. Warren's letter raises concerns about potential risks and the justification for allowing Elon Musk's AI company to access sensitive information.
Pete Hegseth Weighs In on Regime Change (at CNN)
Pete Hegseth criticized media coverage of Iran, claiming the military operation was proceeding according to plan, during an appearance on CNN. The article critiques Hegseth's statements and framing.
Could These Be Pete Hegseth’s Last Days in the Pentagon?
Pete Hegseth's position in the Pentagon is uncertain amidst internal strife, leaks, drug issues, and supply chain problems. While Hegseth readies Marines for deployment and prepares for potential conflict with Iran, the article questions how long President Trump will support him.
US sinks Iranian warship in first torpedo sinking since WWII, Hegseth says
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth claimed the U.S. Navy sank an Iranian warship with a torpedo in the Persian Gulf during military operations. This marks the first such sinking since World War II, according to Hegseth.
Pete Hegseth Treats Fallen American Soldiers as a PR Problem
The Atlantic criticizes Pete Hegseth for using the deaths of American soldiers in Iran to attack the media. Hegseth's approach is deemed disgraceful, turning tragedy into a public relations opportunity.
Pete Hegseth says US is ‘investigating’ deadly strike on girls’ school in Iran
Pete Hegseth denied any U.S. responsibility for a deadly strike on a girls' school in Iran, while U.S. defense secretary was evasive when questioned. Iranian officials say the airstrike killed at least 165 students, and the U.S. is reportedly investigating the incident.
OpenAI's Altman takes jabs at Anthropic, says government should be more powerful than companies
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman critiqued Anthropic and advocated for increased government authority over corporations. This comes after Anthropic was reportedly blacklisted by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and OpenAI secured a deal with the Department of Defense.
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Dario Amodei, likely the CEO of Anthropic, is reportedly meeting with a deputy to Pete Hegseth to negotiate a potential agreement regarding the military applications of AI technology.
Hegseth declares Anthropic a supply chain risk, restricting military contractors from doing business with AI giant
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth designated AI firm Anthropic as a supply chain risk, preventing military contractors from conducting business with the company. This follows escalating public disputes between Hegseth and Anthropic.
Statement on the comments from Secretary of War Pete Hegseth
Anthropic published a statement addressing comments made by Pete Hegseth, who they mistakenly identified as the Secretary of War. The statement also offers advice to Anthropic's customers.
Anthropic refuses Pentagon’s new terms, standing firm on lethal autonomous weapons and mass surveillance
Anthropic has rejected new terms proposed by the Pentagon, as well as pressure from Pete Hegseth, related to the use of AI in lethal autonomous weapons and mass surveillance. The company is standing firm on its principles regarding ethical AI development and deployment in defense applications.
RFK Jr., Pete Hegseth, and Dr. Oz Hop Into a Cold Plunge
RFK Jr., Pete Hegseth, and Dr. Oz are highlighted for posting photos and videos of themselves taking cold plunges. These public displays follow a trend of Trump Cabinet members sharing their workout and recovery routines on social media.