Hegseth defends Trump's firings of Pentagon leaders and says there may be more dismissals - The Associated Press
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending President Donald Trump’s firing of the nation’s senior military officer and a wave of top dismissals at the Pentagon, insisting that they weren’t unusual despite accusations that the new administration is injecting …
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Indiana's Fernando Mendoza, likely No. 1 pick, enters NFL draft - ESPN
Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, who won the Heisman Trophy and led the No. 1 Hoosiers to their first national championship this past season, is forgoing his final college season and entering the NFL draft, he announced on social media Friday.