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Stars and Stripes Under Fire | Dover News
Stars and Stripes, the century-old military newspaper, is under fire after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ousted its publisher, editor-in-chief, and top reporter—accusing them of allowing Pentagon interference. Once a vital lifeline for deployed troops, the paper’s independence has always been an illusion, funded and controlled by the government. Now, with Hegseth pushing back against what he calls “woke distractions,” the paper’s mission is being reshaped. But as troops increasingly turn to smartphones and social media for news, they’re finding new ways to report and connect—making the…
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