
Sunday's European football final will test Prince William
CNN
Why the royals' appearance at major events matters.
William has been attending in his capacity as President of the English Football Association (a pretty sweet gig for the football-loving royal) but at Sunday's appearance he'll also be representing the Queen. After all, the monarch can't be expected to sit through an entire 90-minute match at her age. Longer if it goes to extra time and penalties -- imagine that! Actually ... don't.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth risked compromising sensitive military information that could have endangered US troops through his use of Signal to discuss attack plans, a Pentagon watchdog said in an unclassified report released Thursday. It also details how Hegseth declined to cooperate with the probe.

Two top House lawmakers emerged divided along party lines after a private briefing with the military official who oversaw September’s attack on an alleged drug vessel that included a so-called double-tap strike that killed surviving crew members, with a top Democrat calling video of the incident that was shared as part of the briefing “one of the most troubling things” he has seen as a lawmaker.











