WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth boasted on social media Tuesday that he had dismantled a program supporting women on security teams, an initiative that he called “woke” but actually ...

The defense secretary said the Women, Peace and Security program distracted from the core task of “war-fighting” and that the Pentagon would no longer participate in it. By Helene Cooper National ...

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are reexamining their security protocols after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) told reporters Thursday that the ...