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New Pentagon senior staff named after major office exodus

Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story New Pentagon senior staff named after major office exodus The Pentagon on Friday announced four new senior advisers for Defense Secretary Pete

Pentagon names new senior staff amid building turmoil

The Pentagon on Friday announced four new senior advisers for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth following front office infighting that saw the exodus of five senior staff in the past several weeks. The new advisers include Col. Ricky Buria, a former junior military assistant,

Interior reviews national monument boundaries

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Burgum confirms review of monument boundaries Interior Secretary Doug Burgum confirmed Friday officials are reviewing boundaries for several national monuments. The administration is reportedly looking to

Andor Season 2 Is So Good We Can't Stop Talking About It

Roughly two and a half years after its first season aired, Star Wars Andor, the fiercely political series starring Diego Luna who reprises the role of Cassian Andor he first played in Rogue One , has returned for its second and final season. Overseen by Michael Clayton director

Trump shies away from millionaire tax

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump loves 'concept,' but not politics of tax hike In an interview published Friday, the president said he loves the idea of raising taxes on the wealthy to pay

Hegseth orders review of Pentagon's complaint process

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed a rehaul of the Defense Department (DOD) programs meant for service members and civilian employees to report harassment and discrimination, claiming individuals have “weaponized” such avenues. Hegseth ordered each military department

66 percent describe Trump 2.0 as 'chaotic,' 59 percent 'scary'

A new poll is finding some poor results for President Trump as he nears his 100th day in office next week, with majorities of respondents saying they would describe his time in office so far as “chaotic” and “scary.” The New York Times/Siena College poll released Friday found

Signal chat spurs lawsuit

{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Signal chat members sued for app records Participants of a Signal group chat discussion about a strike on Houthi targets in Yemen are facing a lawsuit over a request to turn over all conversations they had on the encrypted app