Vice President JD Vance was quick to defend Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, who wore a tie resembling the colors of the ...

In mid-June 2025, a rumor spread on social media claiming that the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) shared a Flag Day post on X featuring two Russian flags. Flag Day, celebrated annually on June 14, ...

Pete Hegseth's fashion choice prompted much speculation online, as his tie strongly resembled the Russian tricolor.

Hegseth’s red, white, and blue tie sparked online debate, though VP JD Vance suggested it may have represented the US flag.

Russian and Belarusian athletes could compete under their own flag at the Paralympics and World Para-sport events after their partial suspensions by the International Paralympic Committee were lifted.

GENEVA (AP) — Russia has been banned from using its name, flag and anthem at the next two Olympics or at any world championships for the next two years. The Court of Arbitration for Sport’s ruling ...

The partial suspensions of Belarus and Russia are lifted as International Paralympic Committee members vote not to maintain the sanctions.