Pete Hegseth Stuns House Republican With Jaw-Dropping Answer to Question About Invading Greenland

Rep. Mike Turner’s (R-OH) attempt to “help out” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and protect him from having his words “twisted” quickly turned awkward during a House Armed Services Committee hearing Thursday as he grilled the Pentagon chief on...

Pete Hegseth stuns GOP lawmaker by refusing to deny plans to invade Greenland

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stunned Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) by refusing to deny that the U.S. military had plans to invade Greenland. During a House Armed Services Committee hearing on Thursday, Turner asked Hegseth if the U.S. had plans to...

Hegseth asked about Panama, Greenland plans

Rep. Adam Smith pressed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about whether the Trump administration plans to take Panama and Greenland by force if necessary. Hegseth dodges the question and said, "our job, at the DOD, is to have plans." Hegseth is...

Hegseth dodges question about plans to take Panama or Greenland by force

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Route Launch: First Direct Departure from Aalborg non-stop to Nuuk

Thursday, June 12, 2025, marked a milestone in travel opportunities between Denmark and Greenland, as the first direct non-stop departure from Aalborg Airport to Nuuk was celebrated. This is the result of a unique collaboration between the...

So, are we headed toward fascism or not?

Cityscape | Twin Cities urban geographer Bill Lindeke weighs in on city life, transportation, planning and more in his column delivered to your inbox weekly. Like most historians of Modern Europe, I have studied fascism as it developed in the...

Record high temperatures hit Greenland and Iceland, Copernicus Observatory warns

Thursday, June 12th 2025 - 09:42 UTC In addition, oceans showed in May the second warmest month in recent history Greenland experienced a melting rate 17 times faster than average last month due to record-high temperatures, while Iceland saw...

Warning Signals: Hegseth says the Pentagon has contingency plans to invade Greenland if necessary

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looks at Bryn MacDonnell, left, acting chief financial officer at the Department of Defense, as he fields questions on the Pentagon budget from the House Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington,...

Global tremors in September-October 2023 caused by two mega tsunamis in Greenland that became trapped waves - Oxford study

Global tremors in September-October 2023 caused by two mega tsunamis in Greenland that became trapped waves - Oxford study AKIPRESS.COM - Using a brand-new type of satellite altimetry, a study led by Oxford University has finally confirmed the...

Denmark Approves U.S. Military Basing Agreement Amid Renewed American Interest in Greenland

37Denmark’s parliament has approved a defence agreement granting the United States expanded access to Danish military facilities, including the establishment of U.S. military bases on Danish soil. The measure, passed by 94 votes to 11 in the...

Amaroq raises £45m to fund Greenland expansion

The AIM-traded miner placed nearly 53 million new shares at 85p apiece, representing about 11.7% of its enlarged share capital. It said the offer drew strong demand, with around 90% of the allocation taken up by institutional investors from the...

Pentagon has a plan to seize Greenland ‘if necessary’, US defence secretary says

Hegseth Hints Pentagon 'Contingency Plan' To Take Greenland By Force; Lawmakers Stunned

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Hegseth implies Pentagon has contingency plans to invade Greenland if necessary

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth fields questions on the Pentagon budget from the House Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, June 12, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth...

Record-breaking heat wave due to climate change hits Iceland & Greenland: Scientists

In May, both Iceland and Greenland experienced record-breaking heat. A new rapid analysis has found that the heat wave in both regions was made worse and more likely in today’s warmer climate. The analysis was conducted by World Weather...

Greece Battles Wildfires Amid Escalating Heatwave Risk

Wildfire in Greece, July 7, 2025. X/ @Europe9Focus July 7, 2025 Hour: 7:57 am On Sunday, firefighters were battling more than 50 wildfires across Greece, as authorities warned of heightened danger due to an intensifying heatwave and strong winds....

Denmark's Armed Forces Increases Its Presence in Greenland

Les på norsk. Throughout the summer, the Danish Armed Forces will increase its presence in Greenland, at sea, on land, and in the air. The aim is to strengthen the Danish forces’ operational capabilities in the Arctic and to support societal...

Danish Parliament approves U.S. military base deal amid Greenland concerns

FILE - The Danish Parliament, Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen on Feb. 14, 2018. (Philip Davali/Ritzau Scanpix via AP, File) Denmark’s Parliament on Wednesday passed legislation allowing the U.S. to set up military bases on Danish territory,...

France’s President to Visit Greenland

Les på norsk. On Sunday, Jens-Frederik Nielsen, the Prime Minister of Greenland, will welcome France's President Emmanuel Macron and Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. The three heads of government will focus on security in the North...

LETTER: It would be good for America to buy Greenland

Dear Editor, I am Jaeden Wight from Boy Scout Troop 47 in Hyrum, Utah. I am writing to you as a scout merit badge requirement, and I will share my thoughts about the U.S. buying Greenland. I think it could be a good thing to acquire Greenland for...