The Latest Breaking News from Michael Waltz

New footage appears to show US Tomahawk missile strike near girls’ school in Iran

US military investigators say the US was likely responsible for the strike, but Donald Trump has blamed Iran

The Independent UK · Mar 9

Washington warns Tehran 'all options are on the table' in emergency UN Security Council session

Trump remains open to military intervention if Tehran continues to exact lethal force on protesters in the ongoing nationwide demonstrations, US representatives told the UN Security Council on Thursday.

Euronews · Jan 16

Why Greenland’s vast natural resources won’t necessarily translate into huge profits

The US is sabre-rattling over Greenland once again. The vast island’s natural resources are back on the agenda, a year after then-US national security advisor Michael Waltz announced: “This is about critical minerals. This is about natural resources.”

The Conversation · Jan 12

Rubio Imposter Used AI To Message High-level Officials: Report

An imposter posing as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio sent AI-generated voice and text messages to high-level officials and foreign ministers, a report said Tuesday, the latest American official to be targeted by impersonators.

International Business Times · Jul 8, 2025

WhatsApp banned on House of Representative members’ devices – but Signal still allowed, memo shows

According to a memo sent to all House members on Monday, WhatsApp was deemed as ‘high risk’ due to ‘potential security risks involved with its use’

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2025

‘Fire them’: Laura Loomer’s White House influence hits new peak as conspiracy theorist gets private JD Vance meeting

Conspiracy theorist gets unprecedented access.

We Got This Covered · Jun 4, 2025

Did Mike Waltz Just Go Down John Bolton's Path?

Trump has hired a notorious hawk as his national security adviser—and fired that adviser after getting in the way of delicate diplomatic talks—in each of his two terms.

Reason · May 1, 2025

Pete Hegseth’s wife taking on unofficial role managing his image at Pentagon, report says

Jennifer Rauchet, a former Fox producer, directed agency staffers on handling media and managing secretary’s image on social, a report claims

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

Trump’s Yemen bombing campaign could cost $1bn by next week, with little to show for it

Trump’s war in Yemen has come under greater scrutiny after his national security officials leaked details of the initial strikes in a group chat with a journalist

The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025

Trump NSC firings came after Loomer recs

At least three National Security officials were forced out after the far-right activist pressed Trump in a meeting

Salon · Apr 3, 2025