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Who is John Phelan, the US Navy Secretary fired by Pete Hegseth?

impact could his firing have on US military strategy? ## Who is John Phelan? As the US Navy’s top civilian official, Phelan had various responsibilities, including overseeing recruiting, mobilising and organising, as well as construction

Africa sees winners and losers as Iran war pushes up oil prices

impacted the worst. However, rising inflation is hurting us all,” she said. “It’s not an Africa story – it’s a global story. For instance, the supply chain shock has been worse in Asia

Democrats are playing with fire in trying to reclaim tax cuts from Republicans

2024 election. Donald Trump’s [edge over Kamala Harris](https://news.gallup.com/poll/651719/economy-important-issue-2024-presidential-vote.aspx) in voters’ perceptions of economic competence (perplexing though it now [appears](https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/05/03/trump-approval-ratings-poll/) following a year of erratic policymaking) was bound

Canadians are folding on Vegas. Democrats see a royal flush.

2024 and nearly won two other Vegas-area districts held by Democrats. Republicans are less bullish than they were a year ago about flipping the seats, but they view Lee's as their best chance

‘It would be catastrophic’: A Supreme Court decision could upend Alaska’s crucial Senate race

2024. But both sides see a competitive Senate race shaping up. Peltola holds a narrow edge over Sullivan in the handful of public polls testing the race so far, leading the Republican by 5 percentage