Government

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They said it was the lettuce. Then it wasn’t. Are they lying or learning?

Changing stories and conclusions doesn’t always help the trust issues facing today’s journalists and industry leaders. But understanding…

August 16, 2026

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By Andrew Edwards By now, everyone knows the government has transmitted more than its share of misstatements. If…

May 2, 2024

By vets, for vets. Fighting back against fake news.

Veterans and military families deserve real resources, real information, and a community that has their back. We’re here to provide all three.

White House reviews candidates to replace Hegseth deputy, sources say September 5, 2026
The White House has reviewed candidates to potentially replace Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg, Reuters reports.
Mike Stone, Erin Banco and David Jeans, Reuters
Ukraine asks EU to fund first Patriot missiles buy September 5, 2026
Brussels is weighing a rare waiver that would let Kyiv tap its €90 billion loan for U.S.-made interceptors for the first time.
Katie Livingstone
Pentagon wants to use AI-generated ‘personalities’ for decoy cellphones September 4, 2026
The DoD wants to wield AI-generated "personalities" to mimic real people and fool enemy AI.
Michael Peck
US Air Force speeds Reaper successor timeline after Iran losses September 4, 2026
The Air Force is accelerating its timeline for a cheaper, more expendable successor to the MQ-9A Reaper after combat losses.
Michael Scanlon
Navy works with 80 female sailors to evaluate future uniforms September 4, 2026
The Navy conducted fit evaluations with 80 female sailors as it continues to modernize its service uniform.
Riley Ceder

US Issues Sanctions on Turkish Bank That It Calls a ‘Critical Financial Lifeline’ for Iran September 4, 2026
The Trump administration has also resumed military strikes in recent days, prompting Iranian retaliation that renewed concerns about an all-out war.
MLT Staff
Veterans to Safeguard Polling Places Against Potential Intimidation During Midterm Elections September 4, 2026
Veterans will attend multiple elections to ensure the voting process is carried out fairly, civil rights groups said.
Katherine Plummer
Russian Attacks Kill at Least 3 in Ukraine as US Talks on the War Are Expected September 4, 2026
The air war between Russia and Ukraine has intensified as the conflict stretches into its fifth year following Moscow’s invasion of its neighbor.
MLT Staff
Iran Holds Funeral for Victims of Strike on Wedding September 4, 2026
Hundreds of people gathered in southern Iran for the funeral of four people who Iranian state media said were killed in a strike on a wedding ceremony.
MLT Staff
Exclusive: Navy Veteran Dan Osborn Hopeful Nebraskans Will Vote for Independent Senate Candidate This November September 4, 2026
Osborn cites Washington's 'pay to play' corruption and rising costs as reasons to run again, in a state where he lost in 2024 by a 7% margin.
Nick Mordowanec