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Florida Senate candidate Angie Nixon (D), who lost to GOP incumbent Sen. Ashley Moody in last week’s midterm elections, referred to the contest during an interview posted Tuesday as a “missed opportunity” for Sunshine State Democrats. “If want to continue to profess that we care about Black people and Hispanic communities, then we need to…
Cruz says Hegseth will resign, be fired or get impeached
Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Cruz says Hegseth will resign, be fired or get impeached Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) predicted on his podcast earlier this week that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will either resign, be fired or be impeached in the…
Norman gives Trump an ‘F’ on South Carolina midterm performance
Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) gave President Trump a failing grade for his performance in South Carolina’s midterm elections after a Trump-backed Senate candidate defeated Norman in the Republican primary but lost to a Democrat in the general election. “In South Carolina, he gets an F,” Norman told MeidasTouch on Tuesday when asked to grade Trump’s…
Hegseth escapes impeachment — for now
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrives to a news conference at the Pentagon on November 10, 2026. | Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has narrowly escaped impeachment — for now. What’s happening? On Tuesday evening, the House voted to refer an impeachment resolution against Hegseth to committee, functionally dooming it. The vote, which fell along party lines with the exception of Republican Rep. Thomas Massie, who joined Democrats in voting against the referral, is a victory for Hegseth. The defense secretary’s future at the Pentagon has been under intense speculation since voters resoundingly repudiated President Donald Trump and the war with Iran in last week’s midterm elections. Prior to Tuesday’s vote, Hegseth had been facing impeachment as early as
Moreno responds to former son-in-law Miller’s re-election loss
Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) reacted Tuesday to the election loss of his former son-in-law, Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio), saying he wished the House lawmaker “nothing but, actually, rehabilitation” — an apparent reference to his high-profile domestic abuse allegations. “Look, as you know, that had nothing to do with politics for me,” Moreno told TMZ DC’s…
Army Wants New Palletized Short-Range Air Defenses In Service By The End Of 2029
Army sees new short-range air defense 'sleds' providing critical new flexibility and capacity, especially against drone swarms. The post Army Wants New Palletized Short-Range Air Defenses In Service By The End Of 2029 appeared first on TWZ.
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Iranian-backed operatives indicted over terror plots in Britain, U.S.
Prosecutors indicted three Iranian-backed operatives accused in nearly 20 terrorist attacks and attempted attacks in Europe and the United States.
Did China Play Jensen Huang?
Unanswered questions loom over the Nvidia chief’s affair.
Why Saudi-Houthi Escalation Will Repeat the Yemen Civil War’s Past Mistakes
Both the Saudis and the Houthis will eventually come to recognize that they cannot achieve their military and political objectives. The post Why Saudi-Houthi Escalation Will Repeat the Yemen Civil War’s Past Mistakes appeared first on The National Interest.
Why the United States Is Pouring $150 Million into Reusable Space Rockets
Space rockets like Rocket Lab’s Neutron can be used for multiple launches before they must be replaced, delivering massive cost savings over traditional ones. The post Why the United States Is Pouring $150 Million into Reusable Space Rockets appeared first on The National Interest.
Raytheon’s New Training Rocket Just Cleared Another Critical Testing Hurdle
The new “Joint Reduced Range Rocket” will be used to train US Army crews in place of far more expensive—and dangerous—rocket munitions. The post Raytheon’s New Training Rocket Just Cleared Another Critical Testing Hurdle appeared first on The National Interest.
What Progressives Could Do on Israel
Democrats feel they have a mandate to put conditions on U.S. support for Israel.