In the aftermath of the resignation of Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, sources told CNN they believe Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is damaging the Army’s efforts to adapt to the modern battlefield as he focuses on culture wars and prioritizing his own image of the “American warfighter,” and pushes out leaders who don’t align with his vision.

Multiple sources agreed with the concerns Driscoll raised: that Hegseth is damaging the Army’s efforts to modernize and adapt to the 21st century battlefield environment – where drone warfare is becoming increasingly important – by firing or pushing out leaders who were spearheading those efforts.

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7:10 A real blow to Army transformation

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Jurors are expected to return to court Tuesday morning for a fourth day of deliberations after weighing the evidence for about 17 hours without reaching a verdict Monday.

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Catastrophic flash flooding in Nepal on Wednesday morning has left over 100 people reported dead and hundreds more missing, including at least 47 American tourists, according to Nepali officials. ABC News’ Tom Soufi Burridge has the latest.

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JUST IN: U.S. forces have begun striking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets on Tuesday, U.S. Central Command said.

ABC News’ Tom Soufi Burridge has the latest.

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The Metropolitan Museum is cancelling plans to honor John Galliano with an exhibition debuting the night of the Met Gala in 2027.

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