Politics May 01 National security adviser Mike Waltz is tapped for UN in shakeup By Zeke Miller, Aamer Madhani, Seung Min Kim, Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press
Politics Apr 21 Hegseth had a second Signal chat where he shared details of Yemen strike, New York Times reports The White House late Sunday dismissed the report as a "non-story," insisting that no classified information was shared. By Tara Copp, Associated Press
Politics Apr 08 WATCH: Trump intelligence and nuclear nominees testify in Senate confirmation hearing Iran and the United States will hold talks in the sultanate of Oman on Saturday in an attempt to jump-start negotiations over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear program. By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
Politics Apr 03 Pentagon watchdog to review Hegseth’s sharing of Houthi strike plans in Signal chat The Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to convey plans for a military strike against Houthi militants in Yemen. By Tara Copp, Associated Press
World Mar 28 Watch 5:26 What we know — and don’t know — about the U.S. strikes in Yemen The U.S. launched what analysts are describing as one of the largest bombing missions in Yemen in years. The strikes targeted what the U.S. says are Houthi leaders and terrorist infrastructure. The Trump administration’s campaign has been ongoing for two… By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn
Mar 28 Watch 5:26 The security vulnerabilities of using Signal to discuss military operations By Lisa Desjardins, Azhar Merchant The news of Trump officials using Signal for a group chat on military operations has raised many questions about just how secure such messaging apps are and the risks if government officials use them on their personal devices. Lisa Desjardins… Continue watching
Mar 27 Judge says he will order Trump administration to preserve Signal chat about strikes in Yemen By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press A federal judge on Thursday said he will order the Trump administration to preserve records of a text message chat in which senior national security officials discussed sensitive details of plans for a U.S. military strike against Yemen’s Houthis. Continue reading
Mar 27 Bipartisan senators overseeing military request Pentagon investigation into use of Signal app By Stephen Groves, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press Republican committee chair Sen. Roger Wicker and top Democrat Sen. Jack Reed signed onto a letter to the acting inspector general at the Defense Department for an inquiry into the potential use of unclassified networks to discuss classified information. Continue reading
Mar 27 The White House says nothing classified was shared on Signal. Democrats say that strains credulity By Aamer Madhani, Stephen Groves, David Klepper, Associated Press “I think it’s all a witch hunt,” President Donald Trump said as reporters repeatedly questioned him about the matter during an Oval Office appearance to announce new tariffs. Continue reading
Mar 26 WATCH: Trump hosts celebration of Women’s History Month at White House By Associated Press Trump recognized Susie Wiles, the first woman to serve as White House chief of staff, as “the most powerful woman in the world,” and he said Karoline Leavitt, the youngest person to be press secretary, was “knocking them dead.”… Continue reading