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Saudi Arabia capital Riyadh blitzed in huge attack as explosions reported

A new attack has been launched.

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Drudge Report Feed General ousted by Hegseth referred for criminal prosecution... 1 hour ago

General ousted by Hegseth referred for criminal prosecution... (First column, 9th story, link ) Related stories: Top Admiral Briefs White House On Iran Attack Options... Riyadh blitzed in huge attack as massive...
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Hegseth fires the Pentagon's top military planner even as Trump considers new Iran strikes

Despite bipartisan criticism, Pete Hegseth has kept his job. Maxim Shemetov / REUTERS Donald Trump has been left red-faced after mistaking a male Army general for a woman while defending Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s latest military...

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CBS News Top Pentagon general Brett Sylvia fired over alleged leaks 56 min ago

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired Top Pentagon general Brett Sylvia over allegations that he leaked classified information to journalists. Ravi Agrawal, editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine, joins "The...
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Axios Exclusive: Fired general admitted to leaking classified Iran and Ukraine info, report says 1 hour ago

The Pentagon's top military planner admitted to leaking classified information about Ukraine and Iran to two reporters from separate outlets over a one-year period, according to an internal report of the...
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The Guardian Hegseth reportedly fires high-ranking army strategist over alleged leaks 1 hour ago

Pentagon says it has referred leak case to justice department for criminal investigation The US defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, has reportedly dismissed Lt Gen Brett Sylvia, a high-ranking army strategist serving on...
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Times of India 'Sylvia failed three polygraphs': Hegseth fires top Pentagon strategist as Trump warns 'leakers' 2 hours ago

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Hegseth Fires Senior General Responsible for Planning Amid Leak Allegations

Then-Maj. Gen. Brett Sylvia, outgoing commanding general of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), delivers a speech during the change of command ceremony in Fort Campbell, Ky., on May 30, 2025. (Staff Sgt. Kaden D. Pitt/U.S. Army)

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Hegseth Fires General He Accused of Leaking Information to the News Media

Hegseth Fires General He Accused of Leaking Information to the News Media The New York Times General ousted by Hegseth referred for criminal prosecution, officials say The Washington Post Exclusive: Fired general admitted to leaking...

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Hegseth Fires Top General After Laura Loomer Targets Him

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Trump blasts Democrats over Hegseth impeachment chatter

President Trump blasted Democrats Thursday over their ongoing calls to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, whom they see as one of their primary targets, if the party takes control of the House. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 2...

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Times of India 'We could play that game too': Trump fires back at Democrats over Hegseth impeachment call 5 hours ago

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The Daily Beast Bill Maher Taps MAGA Stars for First Show Since Trump Meltdown 6 hours ago

Shannon Finney / WireImage Bill Maher is keeping the MAGA line of communication open, if his latest lineup announcement is any indication. HBO announced that the Real Time with Bill Maher ’s Oct. 30 episode will...
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'So odd': Questions fly as Hegseth team changes major 'misconduct' story on fired general

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s team abruptly changed its story overnight about a fired top general, after accusing him of leaking secrets and failing three lie-detector tests. Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said on X Thursday...

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Hegseth could face impeachment if Democrats win back the House

Check out the full conversation on our Podcasts page! Dan Balz, The Washington Post’s former chief correspondent and Freedom Desk host Jason Rezaian look at statements from House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-New York), and what...

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ABC News (US) Democrats bullish as election day approaches 5 hours ago

ABC News' Jay O'Brien spoke with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries about Democrats' chances to take back control of Congress. You can watch more of this conversation tonight at 7 p.m. ET on ABC News Live Prime...
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Hegseth pitches new US-Asean defence framework, but doubts run deep

What are Southeast Asian nations doing to help the United States tackle its challenges? A reporter with the American right-wing organisation Turning Point USA put the question bluntly to US President Donald Trump’s defence chief this...

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Trump Defends Pete Hegseth Amid Democratic Impeachment Push: ‘He’s a Great Warrior’

Trump sharply defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth against Democratic impeachment threats, praising him as a "great warrior" who is the best at his post in years. #trump #hegseth #impeachment #democrats The New York Post is your...

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Republican Humiliates Hegseth With Savage Roast to His Face

Ezra Acayan / via REUTERS A GOP lawmaker claims he told Pete Hegseth that he would struggle to get confirmed again by the Senate. “You have a problem, and you need to increase the amount and the quality of the communication” with...

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Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges accuses Hegseth of 'getting rid of people who may have the courage to push back'

Erin Ogunkeye welcomes Lt. General (ret.) Ben Hodges, former commander of US Army Europe and NATO Allied Land Command. The dismissal of senior military officers without public explanation raises fundamental questions about institutional...

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Tim Burchett seeking Tennessee Senate seat

Tennessee Republican Rep. Tim Burchett is angling to become a senator in 2027.

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Raw Story Pete Hegseth on epic collision course with MAGA Republican for Senate seat: report 4 hours ago

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN) is signaling he won’t step aside if another high-profile Republican gets a coveted Senate appointment — potentially setting up an epic MAGA showdown with Pete Hegseth . The Tennessee...
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Officials Back Trump’s Claim That Triumphal Arch Is Needed for National Security

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Markwayne Mullin, the homeland security secretary, submitted sworn statements to a federal court regarding the construction project. President Trump’s proposed triumphal arch would be a “generational...

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The Independent Top admiral briefs Trump on Iran war efforts as momentum builds for more attacks after midterms: report 2 hours ago

Middle East, Adm. Brad Cooper, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine all met at the White House with Trump
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The Hill Hegseth, Mullin call Trump’s arch a ‘generational defense opportunity’ 2 hours ago

President Trump’s proposed triumphal arch would be a “generational defense opportunity,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin have argued in court declarations. Critics have...
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The Daily Beast Top Trump Goons Make Wild Pitch to Judge to Save Vanity Arch 11 hours ago

Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Pete Hegseth and Markwayne Mullin are urging a judge to save Donald Trump’s tacky vanity arch, arguing it’s vital to defending the capital from enemy drones. The Defense Secretary and...
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PBS News Hour live episode, Oct. 29, 2026

Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Sign up for Here's The Deal with Lisa Desjardins: https://to.pbs.org/41q6E8i...

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Vance Reaches Out to Iranian Hard-Liner in Bid to Restart Peace Talks

The vice president sent a letter to Iran’s security chief at President Trump’s direction. U.S. Covered by 9 outlets: 4 are centre, 5 lean right.

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Al Jazeera English Iran remains silent on reported letter from US Vice President JD Vance 20 min ago

Iran says it will keep a reported JD Vance letter confidential, while its parliament speaker insists Tehran will not abandon its conditions. #Iran #JDVance #USIran #StraitOfHormuz #IranNuclear #AlJazeera
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Washington Examiner Trump and Vance offer glimpse of MAGA’s future on midterm campaign trail 1 hour ago

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance took the stage hundreds of miles apart Thursday, offering Republican voters two different presentations of the MAGA movement as the party fights to preserve its...
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The Jerusalem Post CENTCOM chief briefs Trump on Iran military options in meeting with Hegseth, Caine - report 2 hours ago

Vance has reportedly reached out to Iran to revive peace negotiations, although Trump dismissed the reports, saying the communication regarded medical equipment.
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Fox News JD Vance hits the campaign trail in Texas as midterms approach 3 hours ago

Vice President JD Vance delivers remarks at a midterm campaign rally in Weatherford, Texas, as the 2026 elections approach. #foxnews #news #us #fox Don’t just watch Fox News—be part of it. Become a Fox News Patriot...
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Saudi Arabia capital Riyadh blitzed in huge attack as explosions reported

Hegseth fires the Pentagon's top military planner even as Trump considers new Iran strikes

Hegseth Fires Senior General Responsible for Planning Amid Leak Allegations

Hegseth Fires General He Accused of Leaking Information to the News Media

Hegseth Fires Top General After Laura Loomer Targets Him

Trump blasts Democrats over Hegseth impeachment chatter

'So odd': Questions fly as Hegseth team changes major 'misconduct' story on fired general

Hegseth could face impeachment if Democrats win back the House

Hegseth pitches new US-Asean defence framework, but doubts run deep

Trump Defends Pete Hegseth Amid Democratic Impeachment Push: ‘He’s a Great Warrior’

Republican Humiliates Hegseth With Savage Roast to His Face

Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges accuses Hegseth of 'getting rid of people who may have the courage to push back'

Tim Burchett seeking Tennessee Senate seat

Officials Back Trump’s Claim That Triumphal Arch Is Needed for National Security

PBS News Hour live episode, Oct. 29, 2026

Vance Reaches Out to Iranian Hard-Liner in Bid to Restart Peace Talks