The tomb, which is one of the country's most sacred war memorials, marks the final resting place of an unknown soldier who was killed in World War I. A service member from the 3rd Infantry Regiment stands watch over the Tomb 24 hours a day and has done so since 1948. "While commemorating t...
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and a group he was with were reprimanded by a sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday. The incident followed a wreath-laying ceremony marking Veterans Day. Hegseth had joined the group for a photo and someone...
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been moved from his Washington DC home to a military base after Iran-linked threats to his life, according to US media reports. CBS, the BBC's US partner, said the relocation came after a photo of Bessent's home was published in the Wall Street Journ...
An effort to impeach US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, accusing him of waging war on Iran without congressional authorisation, has failed on Capitol Hill. A majority of the House of Representatives voted to refer impeachment articles to a committee - essentially killing the effort introdu...
There was plenty of defiance and rhetorical venom from Pete Hegseth at the Pentagon on Tuesday, as the under-pressure US defence secretary gave his first news conference in six months. Much of his ire was directed at the Republican Congressman Thomas Massie, who has brought articles of imp...
Following the introduction of articles of impeachment against him in the House of Representatives, US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth dismissed the effort as a "farce" and a "stunt". Hegseth stated he is "not worried" about the proceedings. Articles of impeachment were introduced on Monday ...
Republican congressman Thomas Massie has introduced articles of impeachment against US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. Massie alleges Hegseth has violated the US Constitution, citing the Iran war. "By engaging in hostilities in Iran for more than 90 days without congressional authorization...