President Trump was asked about the USS Lincoln amid reports of low morale and poor conditions aboard the aircraft carrier. MS NOW Pentagon Reporter Priya Sridhar has more details on what she is hearing from families of the sailors. New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker and Author of "Barbara Starr Reports" Substack Barbara Starr join Katy Tur to share their reaction.
On Friday, President Donald Trump swatted down a question on the record-breaking deployment of the USS Lincoln, telling a reporter the ship hasn’t been deployed “nearly long enough” despite concerns from family members of sailors who report deteriorating conditions on the ship. Sen. Mark Kelly, D-AZ, who served as a captain in the U.S. Navy, slams Trump’s comments as “insulting,” telling Morning Joe the president “doesn’t know what hardship is."
A shortage of key U.S. munitions is complicating President Trump’s approach to Iran, raising questions about how far the military can escalate while also deterring threats globally. The Hill’s Filip Timotija and Ian Swanson break down why depleted interceptor stockpiles and slow weapons production could shape the next phase of the conflict. Watch the full episode here: https://thehill.com/homenews/editors-call/6032757-ask-the-editors-what-happened-uss-abraham-lincoln/ #usmilitary #military #trump #presidenttrump #iranwar #usiranwar #iran #weaponsshortage #weaponsstockpile #thehilleditorscall #pentagon
The vandalism of the World War II Memorial, honoring over 400,000 American servicemen, has been condemned as an attack on a sacred site. Following the incident, Melissa Farris was arrested and faces up to 20 years in federal prison, highlighting the serious consequences of such actions against national monuments. ----------------------------------- Go to http://turleytraining.com/ and reserve your spot now. *The content presented by sponsors may contain affiliate links. When you click and shop the links, Turley Talks may receive a small commission.* ----------------------------------- ►
Just days before an affluent Houston man was supposed to stand trial for allegedly strangling his pregnant wife, authorities say he vanished, crossed an international border and resurfaced in Italy under a fake identity. Lee Gilley, a 38-year-old software consultant, and his wife, Christa Bauer Gilley, appeared to be building an enviable life together in Houston’s historic Heights neighborhood. But behind that picture of success, prosecutors allege something horrifying was unfolding. On Oct. 7, 2024, Christa was found unresponsive inside the couple’s Houston Heights home as their two young children slept nearby. She was nine weeks pregnant with their third child. The medical examiner later ruled her death a homicide caused by…
In a meeting that lasted more than four hours, US envoy Jared Kushner pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to move forward with the Trump-backed Gaza ceasefire plan and “not create obstacles,” according to an Israeli source familiar with the discussions. Netanyahu, who rejected the 15-point plan earlier this month, said that making progress on the plan was “problematic” because of the upcoming Israeli elections at the end of October, the source told CNN. Courting a right-wing voter base and trailing in repeated polls, Netanyahu has been unwilling to make concessions on Gaza ahead of the elections. 0:00 Kusher presses Netanyahu to move forward with Gaza peace plan 1:22 Interpreting the 4-hour meeting 5:20 All this…
The Hill presents one and a half hours of live, real-time primary night coverage, diving deep into the 2026 primaries in Florida, Wyoming and Alaska on Tuesday, Aug. 18. The Hill's coverage will be anchored by NewsNation's Cory Smith, joined by The Hill campaign and congressional reporters, Decision Desk HQ experts and political analysts. The live, primary coverage delivers fast, accurate results and sharp analysis as races are called in real time by election data experts from DDHQ and The Hill's midterm team. Coverage is scheduled to run from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. EDT. Watch the live video above.
Owen Shroyer the Trump administration would largely be given a pass on starting foreign wars if the economy and quality of life in America didn't continue to decline for average people under Trump, but that they're now even more outraged by his poor policy decisions.
Their love story started with a skydive, so they had to take their love to new heights on their wedding day. To hear more about this daring duo and some more good news, listen to CNN's 5 Things podcast.
