January 21, 2026 NATO chief praises Trump at Davos, says he forced Europe to ‘step up’ on defense NATO chief Mark Rutte defends Trump's impact on European defense spending, saying allies wouldn't have reached 2% GDP targets without his pressure.
January 15, 2026 White House defends 'aptly named' Department of War as watchdog flags up to $125M cost The Congressional Budget Office says changing the name of the Department of Defense to the Department of War could cost up to $125 million.
January 8, 2026 Top military officials make the case for revitalizing shipbuilding: Alternative is ‘much more expensive’ Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Daryl Caudle and U.S. Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith address efforts to bolster shipbuilding and military preparedness amid global competition on ‘Special Report.’
January 7, 2026 FULL STEAM AHEAD: Navy secretary doubles down on what Trump is 'rightly' tired of Navy Secretary John Phelan addresses a new class of battleships named after President Donald Trump, details timelines for shipbuilding and more on 'Special Report.'
December 30, 2025 Inside the Trump-Musk split: How America’s most powerful bromance imploded into the biggest breakup of 2025 President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's relationship soured in 2025 when Musk criticized Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, leading to a political breakup that played out on social media.
December 22, 2025 Trump unveils ‘Golden Fleet’ of Navy battleships, touts them as ‘more powerful than any' ever built Trump administration elevates shipbuilding as critical national security priority amid warnings that China has 230 times U.S. naval production capacity.
December 18, 2025 China warns of rising war risk after historic US arms sale to Taiwan China warns that a massive $11.1 billion U.S. weapons sale to Taiwan could spark war, calling the island a "powder keg" amid rising tensions.
December 17, 2025 Federal employees in the hot seat as GOP senator pushes transparency proposal: 'Historic opportunity' Sen. Joni Ernst introduced her Where’s WALDO Act aimed at compelling the government to build a public directory listing every federal worker’s name, salary, duties and more.
December 12, 2025 Bipartisan push grows in Senate to force release of unedited Caribbean strike footage Bipartisan lawmakers push Pentagon to release Caribbean boat strike footage through defense bill, demanding transparency on controversial operations.
December 10, 2025 Yearly defense bill passes House, but not without rebuke Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ correspondent Griff Jenkins details the key provisions of a $901 billion defense spending bill that passed through the House following a Republican revolt on ‘Special Report.’