Crowd erupts as Obama rips Pete Hegseth’s 'manly' charade: 'You know he’s working his hairWhile rallying in Cleveland, Ohio, former President Barack Obama sparked an uproar of laughter Saturday after taking several digs at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, particularly over what he characterized as the defense secretary’s faux “manly, warrior” persona. Obama highlighted the soaring prices Americans have endured over the past several months in…Raw Story5h agoWhole story →Security
Houthis claim string of new attacks on Saudi Arabia - Sat, 24 Oct 2026 PSTCAIRO — Yemen's Houthi rebels on Saturday said they had carried out a series of attacks on neighboring Saudi Arabia with which the Iran-aligned militia is locked in a military feud. The attacks were conducted with ballistic missiles and drones, and hit their targets, Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said in a statement. The targets included King…Spokane Spokesman-Review5h agoWhole story →SecurityBuild
Trump prepares for Iran escalation after U.S., Israeli elections - Sat, 24 Oct 2026 PSTA Middle East war that President Donald Trump said would be over in a matter of weeks now looks set to escalate as it enters its eighth month. Trump has repeatedly hinted that his forces in the Mideast would resume strikes on Iran after the U.S. midterm elections on Nov. 3. The president has already sent a third aircraft carrier strike group and 10,000…Spokane Spokesman-Review7h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
Trump hit with face-to-face reality check by conservative columnist: 'I just don’t see it'Conservative columnist Byron York told President Donald Trump to his face that Republicans are going to lose the House. Trump didn’t buy it. York, chief political correspondent for the Washington Examiner, spoke with Trump aboard Air Force One on the way to a rally in Sioux City, Iowa. He asked whether Trump thinks the GOP will lose the House despite the…Raw Story8h agoWhole story →Security
Military Boards Go Rogue On Hegseth’s Transgender Troop BanMilitary Leaders Disobeying Hegeseth’s Transgender BanDaily Caller10h agoWhole story →SecurityJustice
After SpaceX restores high-speed service, Musk claims Ukraine violated Starlink agreementUkraine says restrictions on Starlink and Starshield have been lifted, restoring connectivity to fast-moving military systems after disruptions.CNBC4h agoWhole story →Security
Pentagon drafts Iran attack plans as Tehran threatens aggressive retaliationThe U.S. military has drawn up options to potentially attack Iran after the U.S. midterm elections, possibly renewing the conflict that has lasted over eight months. The U.S. Central Command (Centcom), which oversees U.S. forces in the Middle East, has plans ready to conduct follow-up strikes against Iran if there’s authorization from the White House,...The Hill4h agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurity
Salvadoran troops land in Haiti aboard Pentagon plane amid crisis over ambushed soldiers - Sat, 24 Oct 2026 PSTFour planeloads of soldiers from El Salvador landed in Haiti on Friday, days after the Central American nation’s president angrily threatened Haitian gangs that ambushed a group of Salvadoran soldiers over the past weekend who remain missing. The four flights carrying 350 Salvadoran military landed a day after El Salvador sent 100 special forces troops…Spokane Spokesman-Review4h agoWhole story →Security
Elon Musk admits closing Starlink ‘loophole’ in rant against ‘warmongers’: 'Burn in hell'Elon Musk acknowledged that SpaceX changed how Ukraine's military can use Starlink and followed it with a stark warning about the war. In a lengthy post on X Saturday, the billionaire accused Ukrainian forces of violating Starlink's terms of service by using the satellite internet system "for offensive drone strikes to kill people" before announcing,…Raw Story4h agoWhole story →SecurityTechnology
Ukraine’s military says Starlink satellite connection stable after recent restrictionsBut Elon Musk, whose company SpaceX owns Starlink, accuses Ukrainian military of violating the company’s terms Ukraine’s military has a “stable connection to Starlink”, the Ukrainian government said, 10 days after its ability to use the satellite communications system was suddenly restricted . But hours after the announcement, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk,…The Guardian4h agoWhole story →SecurityTechnology
Obama jokes about Hegseth's 'focus on jawlines and testosterone' in Ohio campaign stopPresident Obama took aim at Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for his perceived focus on soldiers' appearances and testosterone levels during a campaign stop in Cleveland, Ohio on Saturday while campaign for gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton and Senate candidate Sherrod Brown. The former president's speech went after several Republican figures and recent…The Hill1h agoWhole story →Security
Republican Rep. Massie moves to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth over Iran warKentucky Republican Thomas Massie introduced articles of impeachment against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Tuesday over the war in Iran.NPR1mo agoSources (2)Whole story →GovernmentSecurityThomas Massiehegseth impeachment effort
Hegseth estimates Iran war has cost $37.5B so farSen. Patty Murray, the top Democrat on the panel, in her opening remarks warned of “another forever war.”The Philadelphia Inquirer3mo agoWhole story →EconomySecurityPatty Murrayiran war funding hearing
Obama Mocks Trump's White House RenovationsFormer President Barack Obama mocked Donald Trump for focusing on White House construction projects, rather than domestic policy.Newsweek2h agoWhole story →
Senate Democrats press Hegseth for Iran war price tagPennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman was the sole member of the Senate Democratic caucus who did not sign the letter.POLITICO1mo agoWhole story →EconomySecurityJohn Fettermaniran war funding dispute
‘You Said We Won, So Who Controls Hormuz?’: Jon Ossoff Corners Pete Hegseth Over Trump’s Iran WarEUROPE SAYS1mo agoWhole story →SecurityJon Ossoffiran conflict hearing
Trump says the war in Iran will end after Election DayDALLAS — President Donald Trump attempted to turn one of his biggest political vulnerabilities into a strength for Republicans here Wednesday, making the war with Iran a key focus of his speech at the party’s midterm convention.NBC News2mo agoWhole story →SecurityDonald Trumpiran war update
Low testosterone crisis in American men could lead to security threats, Trump admin warnsAdm Brian Christine says obesity, chronic disease and declining hormone levels are undermining military recruitment.New York Post2h agoWhole story →SecurityHealth
