Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at the Shangri-La Dialogue security summit in Singapore on May 30. (Edgar Su/Reuters) | | | | | | | What to know Senators threaten to cut 75 percent of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's travel budget unless the Pentagon provides answers on an apparent U.S. strike on an Iranian girls' school and attacks on drug boats in Latin America. The Senate's 2027 NDAA reflects bipartisan frustration over Pentagon noncompliance. The bill must pass both chambers and be reconciled with the House version, which proposes a 25 percent cut. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | Column Judith Martin, Nicholas Martin and Jacobina Martin | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |