CENTCOM

HIT LIST

Pentagon’s Secret Press Blacklist Exposed

A CENTCOM official admitted to having a list of journalists the Pentagon refuses to speak with.

Annabella Rosciglione

GUTPUNCH

Trump Goes Golfing as Iran Kills American Troops

The deaths bring the number of U.S. service members killed in the Iran war to 16.

Wiktoria Gucia

Pete Hegseth and the tribute to the scores of children who died in the Minab strike.

RUNNING SCARED?

Pentagon Pete Goons’ Lethal Blunder Takes Another Dark Turn

Military chiefs sat on a standard intelligence review of the U.S. strike that killed scores of Iranian schoolchildren, sources say.

Tom Latchem

WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA - OCTOBER 31: US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he arrives at Palm Beach International Airport on October 31, 2025 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Trump is spending the weekend at his Mar-A-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

HERE WE GO AGAIN...

Trump to Hold Secret Briefing as War Crisis Spirals

The president is being given conflicting advice on what to do next.

Leigh Kimmins

BY WITH AND THROUGH

Biden’s Pick for the Pentagon Instantly Becomes a ‘Hot Mess’

Nominating the first Black defense chief was the easy part. But the Biden transition has left Hill Democrats in an uncomfortable political position over a general few know well.

Scott Bixby

‘ROUGH DETERRENCE’

Top General: Coronavirus Could Mean Iran Lashes Out at U.S.

Gen. Kenneth “Frank” McKenzie also testified that Iranian proxy attacks on U.S. forces haven’t been deterred by the U.S. assassination of Qassem Soleimani.

Spencer Ackerman