Federal court documents released Friday reveal that the U.S. Naval Academy will no longer consider race, ethnicity, or sex as factors in its admissions process, following an executive order issued by President Donald Trump. According to a filing of the U.S. Justice Department, Vice Adm. Yvette DAVIDS, the academy's Superintendent, made the change in February in response to a … [Read more...] about US Naval Academy Drops Affirmative Action in Admissions After Court Ruling
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US Sends More B-2 Bombers to Diego Garcia—Is a Strike Imminent?
Reports from TWZ indicate that the U.S. has increased its deployment of B-2 Spirit strategic aircraft to Diego Garcia, one of the most important military outposts in the Indian Ocean. This could be an indication of possible air strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. The report comes just two days after U.S. Airstrikes targeted Yemen's Houthi Rebels, which pounded across … [Read more...] about US Sends More B-2 Bombers to Diego Garcia—Is a Strike Imminent?
Tragic Update: NATO Confirms 4 Missing American Soldiers in Lithuania Have Died
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said Wednesday that four U.S. soldiers who had been reported missing while training in Lithuania have now been found dead. He was unaware of any further details. An official in the United States confirmed that four soldiers had been injured during a training accident. However, the official would not provide any further information on their … [Read more...] about Tragic Update: NATO Confirms 4 Missing American Soldiers in Lithuania Have Died
Hegseth Fires Back at Magazine’s Explosive ‘War Plans’ Leak Report
Hegseth slammed The Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg for his claim that someone in the White House accidentally gave him war plans. He told reporters that Goldberg "peddles garbage." Hegseth, after arriving in Hawaii on Monday, told reporters that "nobody was texting about war plans." The National Security Council said, however, that the message thread appeared to be … [Read more...] about Hegseth Fires Back at Magazine’s Explosive ‘War Plans’ Leak Report
Federal Judge Blasts DOJ and Orders Written Retraction From Hegseth Over Military Transgender Post
On Wednesday, the federal judge ripped into Justice Department lawyers for retweeting a tweet from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth regarding disqualifying "transgender" troops from military service without an exemption. Trans rights groups are seeking a pre-injunction against the Pentagon policy that bans transgender people from joining the military. Judge Ana Reyes is a … [Read more...] about Federal Judge Blasts DOJ and Orders Written Retraction From Hegseth Over Military Transgender Post