Opinion

TDS on ICE

Requiem for a scandal

Politics

Hegseth Says He Ordered and Observed the First Missile Strike, Not the Second

The administration has a plausible defense to war crimes allegations. Still, people have every reason to be suspicious.

Minnesota’s Fraud Problem

News

Rand Paul: Hegseth is either ‘lying to us’ about boat strike or ‘he’s incompetent’

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Tuesday sharply criticized Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth for defending a second military strike on survivors of an initial attack on an alleged drug boat in September, after the secretary first dismissed the bombshell report as “fake news.” In remarks to reporters at the Capitol, the libertarian senator said Hegseth...