Politics
Pentagon Fires Stars and Stripes Staff
The Pentagon fired the publisher, editor-in-chief, and at least one reporter from Stars and Stripes, an independent military news outlet. The dismissals come as the department seeks to reshape its coverage in recent months.
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The Hill
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2026-08-21 21:59 UTC
The Hill
The Pentagon fired the publisher, editor-in-chief and at least one reporter at Stars and Stripes, a historically independent military news outlet, on Friday as the department has looked to reshape its coverage in recent months. The Defense Department (DOD) dismissed Erik Slavin, the editor-in-chief
2026-08-21 22:11 UTC