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Journalists turn in access badges in rejection of new Pentagon reporting rules -- October 15, 2025
The Globe and Mail - World - 18 minutes ago
Admiral who oversaw Venezuelan boat strikes steps down in Pentagon shake-up
Admiral Alvin Holsey, the commander of U.S. Southern Command, is retiring after just one year on the job. His command is responsible for deadly strikes on boats off Venezuela that the Trump administration says are carrying drugs and cartel members to the U.S. NBC News’ Courtney Kube reports.
NBC News - Top Stories - 42 minutes ago
Top Admiral steps down in Pentagon shake-up
Admiral Alvin Holsey, the commander of U.S. Southern Command, is retiring after just one year on the job. His command is responsible for deadly strikes on boats off Venezuela that the Trump administration says are carrying drugs and cartel members to the U.S. NBC News’ Courtney Kube reports.
NBC News - US News - 1 hour ago
On 'Here's the scoop': What Pentagon press changes could mean for covering the U.S. military
NBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago
Pentagon condemns Netflix's gay military series 'Boots' as 'woke garbage'
Fox News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago
The Conversation - US News - 4 hours ago
The Week - Politics - 5 hours ago
The Week - Top Stories - 5 hours ago
Pentagon press corps surrender badges and walk out over Hegseth policy
Only one news network signed on to the new rules imposed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
Independent UK - US News - 5 hours ago
Euronews - World - 5 hours ago
Senate Democrats blocked an effort to advance a year-long appropriations bill to fund the Pentagon, stalling Republican leaders' attempt to restart some funding amid the government shutdown.
CBS News - Politics - 5 hours ago
Even in Trump's America, crackdown on Pentagon reporters is chilling stuff
An unprecedented crackdown represents a dark day for democracy and should serve as a wake-up call for complacent Australians.
Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 5 hours ago
Senate Dems tank GOP plan to pay troops, fund Pentagon as shutdown hits Day 16
Republicans fail to advance defense appropriations bill as Senate Democrats demand clarity on which spending measures would be attached to the legislation.
Fox News - Politics - 5 hours ago
Why Pentagon press restrictions are unacceptable | EDITORIAL
The Baltimore Sun - Opinion - 6 hours ago
Here's Why the Pentagon Says It Can Pay Troops with Money Intended for Research
To keep servicemembers paid through the shutdown, the Pentagon has turned to an unusual fix: using billions in unspent research and development funds to meet payroll. The move ensures troops will not miss checks this month, but it draws money from the same budget that fuels the military’s next generation of technology.
Military.com - US News - 6 hours ago
The Straits Times - World - 12 hours ago
Salon - Top Stories - 14 hours ago
Reporters walk out as Pentagon 'confiscates' almost all press badges
Almost every news organisation across the political spectrum refused to agree to the conditions, including News Corp’s Fox News, and conservative channel Newsmax.
Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 15 hours ago
Even in Trump's America, the crackdown on Pentagon reporters is chilling stuff
An unprecedented crackdown represents a dark day for democracy and should serve as a wake-up call for complacent Australians.
Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 19 hours ago
Reporters Turn in Their Badges over Recent Pentagon Press Rules
The Pentagon’s Tuesday deadline for reporters to sign its new press access agreement has passed, and journalists have turned in their badges.
Breitbart - World - 20 hours ago
Journalists Quit Pentagon Over Trump Admin's New Media Rules
Deccan Chronicle - World - 20 hours ago
Almost every news organisation across the political spectrum refused to agree to the conditions, including News Corp’s Fox News, and conservative channel Newsmax.
Sydney Morning Herald - World - 22 hours ago
Pentagon press corps surrenders credentials amid stricter access rules
Dozens of journalists who cover the US Defense Department vacated their offices in the Pentagon and returned their credentials on Wednesday as new restrictions on press access took effect.The...
International The News - World - 23 hours ago
Trump has fought news organization on several fronts recently, filing lawsuits against ABC, CBS, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal
The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 day ago
Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules
Stars and Stripes - US News - 1 day ago
U.S. journalists turn in access badges in rejection of new Pentagon reporting rules
Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work, pushing journalists who cover the American military further from the seat of its power.
The Globe and Mail - World - 1 day ago
Pentagon reporters turn in their access badges rather than bend to new government rules
Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work, pushing journalists who cover the American military further from the seat of its power. The U.S. government has called the new rules "common sense."
CBC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago
Even the Defense secretary’s former employer, Fox News, is balking at the new restrictions.
New York Magazine - Top Stories - 1 day ago
President Issues Memo Directing Pentagon to Pay Troops During Government Shutdown
Many U.S. troops were set to face their first missed paycheck on Oct. 15, as a federal government shutdown enters its third week.
Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago
The Secret Weapon in Pentagon Pete's Media War Is Revealed
The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 1 day ago
Hegseth should 'buckle up' in wake of Pentagon press access restrictions: Reporter
ABC News - US News - 1 day ago
Times of India - US News - 1 day ago
Even the Defense secretary’s former employer, Fox News, is balking at the new restrictions.
New York Magazine - US News - 1 day ago
Hegseth's First Amendment war: The press is correct to walk away from ridiculous Pentagon pledge
New York Daily News - Opinion - 1 day ago
Fox News joins mass rebellion over Pentagon's 'unprecedented' new rules
The conservative network has joined a throng of US media outlets refusing to agree to a new set of rules for reporters covering the Pentagon.
Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago
'Pentagon Access Is a Privilege, Not a Right': Hegseth Draws the Line as Media Refuse to Sign
Journalists from across the political spectrum face a 5:00 p.m. Tuesday deadline to sign the Department of War’s new Pentagon access agreement or surrender their credentials.
Breitbart - World - 2 days ago
'Without precedent': Virtually all news outlets reject restrictive Pentagon press policy
The policy would force news organizations to refrain from publishing material that is not approved by the military. Media lawyers say it is a clear violation of the 1st Amendment.
Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago
Pete Hegseth's New Pentagon Press Policy Is a Miserable Failure
Even the Defense secretary’s former employer, Fox News, is balking at the new restrictions.
New York Magazine - Politics - 2 days ago
Fox, CNN, NBC, ABC and CBS jointly reject Pentagon reporting guidelines
New York Daily News - US News - 2 days ago
Pentagon contract figures show ULA's Vulcan rocket is getting more expensive
Ars Technica - Science - 12 days ago
Gizmodo - Science - 21 days ago
Pentagon Bans Tech Vendors From Using China-Based Personnel After ProPublica Investigation
The Defense Department has tightened cybersecurity requirements for its cloud services providers. The changes come after ProPublica revealed how Microsoft’s use of China-based engineers left sensitive government data vulnerable to hacking.
ProPublica - Technology - 27 days ago
Pentagon Warns Microsoft: Company's Use of China-Based Engineers Was a "Breach of Trust"
The Defense Department is opening an investigation to determine if the tech giant’s use of overseas engineers to maintain sensitive U.S. government computer systems compromised national security.
ProPublica - Technology - 1 month ago