
President Trump holding a “Make America Great Again” hat on his way to his golf club in Miami last year.

The president’s allies have always said that his unpredictability is his superpower, and that it keeps his enemies guessing.

In January, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth published a memo calling on A.I. to be widely integrated across the military and for A.I. companies to offer their technology without restrictions.

A satellite image shows black smoke rising and heavy damage at the compound of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

The United States Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, in 2019.

A U.S. military helicopter flying over the Panama-flagged Centuries, which was intercepted in the Caribbean Sea. American officials have suggested that they intend to seize another ship, Bella 1, which they are currently tracking.


The strike, conducted at the direction of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, had targeted a boat sailing along a “known narco-trafficking route” in the eastern Pacific.

A crane lifting a piece of the wreckage of an American Airlines jet from the Potomac River in February.

An oil tanker anchored near the Cardón Refinery in Punto Fijo, Venezuela, in 2021.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth briefed senators on Tuesday.



Pentagon reporters have had access to the building’s corridors for decades.

President Trump visiting sailors aboard the U.S.S. George H.W. Bush off the coast of Norfolk, Va., on Sunday.

Department of Homeland Security agents, police officers and U.S. Border Patrol Agents stand guard at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland, Ore., on Thursday.

Chandler, a military spouse, recently got pregnant through in vitro fertilization, but had to shoulder high out-of-pocket costs because it was not covered through the Defense Department’s insurance plan.

A training event known as “the gauntlet” at the Citadel, the South Carolina military academy, in 2019.