Speaking at Michie Stadium in West Point, N.Y., Secretary of War Pete Hegseth assured the 2026 U.S. Military Academy graduates that they have both his and the president's trust.
Nigel Farage's Reform UK is closing in on Labour's Andy Burnham in the Makerfield by-election, potentially disrupting his bid for Prime Minister. But the spite-party 'Restore Britain' is standing in the way, helping Burnham towards 10 Downing Street.
Reform UK is closing in on Labour’s Andy Burnham in the Makerfield by-election, potentially disrupting his bid for Prime Minister. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Survation polling data for the special Makerfield election in the United Kingdom shows Nigel Farage’s Reform UK nearly matching Labour’s Andy Burnham, with the election set for June 18. DETAIL: The by-election follows Reform UK’s significant gains in the May 7 UK elections , which have triggered a leadership contest within the Labour Party. Andy Burnham, currently the Mayor of Manchester, is running to replace Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister, necessitating a parliamentary colleague to vacate a seat for him. IMPACT: Reform UK’s strong showing could thwart Burnham’s…Open
“The battlefield does not grade on a curve, and you can’t throw your pronouns at the enemy,” Hegseth told the cadets. “Combat is the ultimate test, and our best Americans must ace it.”
The problem with this kind of foolishness is that it drives policies, with real-world consequences—such as destroying those who create jobs, goods, and services.