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Trump tests his luck with the religious right amid feud with pope and AI Jesus posts

Pete Hegseth, the US defense secretary. “This should be deleted immediately. There’s no context

US military service members will no longer be required to get annual flu shot

Pete Hegseth](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/pete-hegseth), the US defense secretary. In a [video statement](https://x.com

Iran calls US ship seizure ‘piracy’: Is it?

Pete Hegseth said the strike on the Iranian warship was the “first such attack on an enemy

Trump says US likely to resume bombing Iran as ceasefire nears end

Pete Hegseth](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/pete-hegseth), the Pentagon secretary, [last week said](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/16/pete-hegseth-iran-energy-infrastructure) the US is “locked

US Navy chief leaving post 'effective immediately', Pentagon says

Pete Hegseth asked Army Chief of Staff Randy George [to step down](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn8d63v058zo)

Flu vaccine no longer mandatory for soldiers, says US military chief

Pete Hegseth](/news/2026/4/3/hegseth-fires-us-army-chief-of-staff-in-reported-string-of-dismissals) has said that the flu vaccine will no longer be obligatory for members

Trump to participate in marathon Bible reading

Pete Hegseth, for example, cites passages in his press briefings and also leads prayers in his department

Trump reads from Bible in Oval Office in taped message for Christian group

Pete Hegseth, are expected to participate. “We’re making a statement during this week as America

Trump calls Iran’s leadership ‘fractured’. Is it, and who’s in charge?

Pete Hegseth claimed Iran’s new supreme leader had been wounded in US-Israeli strikes

Pentagon says navy secretary is leaving, marking another top leader’s departure

Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, fired the army’s top officer, Gen Randy George. Hegseth

Iran war: What’s happening on day 55 after Trump extended ceasefire?

Pete Hegseth, the Pentagon chief, fired Navy Secretary John Phelan, marking the 34th senior official

Trump’s navy secretary ousted over dispute about shipbuilding

Pete Hegseth](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/pete-hegseth), the powerful deputy secretary of defense Steve Feinberg and Phelan

Tensions rise in two ceasefires in the Middle East. And, the Navy secretary ousted

Pete Hegseth, and it comes as the Navy plays a crucial role in the war in Iran

First Thing: ‘Impossible’ to reopen strait of Hormuz amid ‘flagrant’ ceasefire breaches, Iran says

Pete Hegseth, and other senior staff, who openly appeared to prefer Cao for the role

US sending envoys to Pakistan, raising hopes of talks with Iran’s Araghchi

Pete Hegseth said Iran had a chance to make a “good deal”. “Iran knows that

Congress members join protest against ‘oligarch’s dinner’ for Trump thrown by Ellisons

Pete Hegseth, is expected to sit at one of the many tables bought by CBS News

Trump thought sound of gunman at journalists’ dinner was tray falling

Pete Hegseth, and the White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt. Trump’s longtime aide Dan Scavino

US to cut troop levels in Germany by 5,000 amid Trump spat with Merz

Pete Hegseth. "This decision follows a thorough review of the Department's force posture in Europe

A chaotic White House Correspondents' Dinner, as told by NPR reporters in the room

Pete Hegseth, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Homeland Security

What we know about the shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner

Pete Hegseth were "bundled" out by their security details. Other attendees remained in the ballroom