Pete Hegseth lauds better US ties with China - Financial Times

Pentagon chief still presses allies to boost defence spending to counter ‘military build-up’ by Beijing

Trump's name must be removed from Kennedy Center, judge orders - Axios

"Congress gave the Kennedy Center its name, and only Congress can change it," the judge wrote in his ruling.

Trump’s physician says the president is in ‘excellent health’ and is ‘fully fit’ to serve - AP News

Donald Trump’s physician says the president is in “excellent health” and is “fully fit” to serve as commander in chief after a medical exam Tuesday at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. A report from Dr. Sean Barbabella, released late Friday, says …

Bill Maher Blasts Trump’s Freedom 250 Concert Series Lineup: “It Shows He’s Concerned for the Unemployed” - The Hollywood Reporter

Bret Michaels, The Commodores, Young MC, Morris Day and Martina McBride are among the artists who have dropped out of the event's lineup.

Ships Are Sailing ‘Dark’ to Sneak Out of Strait of Hormuz - WSJ