The push to impeach Hegseth will gain momentum if Democrats win the House | CNN Politics
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s political future could be on the line if Democrats win the House majority in next week’s midterm elections.
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John Kerry says Trump ‘rushed into’ Iran war | CNN Politics
Former Secretary of State John Kerry said President Donald Trump “rushed into” the Iran war at CNN’s Global Perspectives in Doha moderated by Christiane Amanpour.
Hegseth ousts Pentagon’s chief planner as renewed action against Iran looms, source says | CNN Politics
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has pushed out the Pentagon’s top planning officer as President Donald Trump weighs new strikes against Iran, a source familiar with the situation tells CNN…
US Health Secretary RFK Jr to expand access to unapproved peptides
Health experts have cautioned against use of the drugs, citing a lack of clinical trials for humans and the unknown long-term effects.
FDA scientists opposed the Trump administration’s move to ease peptides access | CNN
A plan to give people in the United States easier access to unproven peptide drugs favored by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was opposed by most Food and Drug Administration scientif…
Who is new Chancellor John Healey? Labour veteran who quit as defence secretary
The softly-spoken former defence secretary is gearing up for the biggest moment of his long political career.
Democrats see an opening in deep-red Mississippi Senate race | CNN Politics
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is rallying with Mississippi Democratic Senate candidate Scott Colom in support of his long-shot Senate bid. “This is one of many places I have…
PA Secretary of State on the importance of protecting voting | CNN Politics
During his Battleground Road Trip Streaming Marathon, CNN’s Omar Jimenez talks to Al Schmidt, Pennsylvania’s Secretary of State, about the importance of protecting the voting process.
Pete Hegseth’s faith adviser shared racist, homophobic posts | CNN Politics
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s senior adviser for religious issues has shared scores of racist and homophobic posts, a CNN review found.
Independent review announced into murder of student Henry Nowak
"We must get to truth of what happened before, during and after that awful night," the home secretary says while announcing the review.
White House official quips Nicki Minaj could be new press secretary | CNN Politics
White House communications director Steven Cheung posted a video of himself and rapper Nicki Minaj chatting on Air Force One, with captions saying they “may have found” the new White House p…
ICE Barbie Kristi Noem Busted Faking Her Credentials as Alleged Lover Corey Lewandowski Probed
Kristi Noem’s efforts to put rumors about her job to rest have landed her in another controversy. The former Homeland Security secretary reportedly “went rogue” and created a fake press rele…
Every Item The Government Has Said To Stock Up On After Wes Streeting's Warning
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has warned that households and businesses need to start considering how they'd cope in a natural disaster, during state-sponsored terrorism, or in the event o…
The healthiest foods to stockpile for an apocalypse
I’m not a conspiracy theorist or tin foil hatter – I wouldn’t even call myself a prepper. But when I heard Wes Streeting, the Secretary of State for Defence, recently suggest that every hous…
Hong Kong finance secretary on AI risk and future growth | CNN Business
CNN’s Ivan Watson speaks to Hong Kong’s Finance Secretary Paul Chan on managing the risks of AI investments and the future impact on the global economy.