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As we riffed on possible headlines around election time, our Tech Friend Shira Ovide asked a simple question: Are presidents’ names shrinking? It feels like we’ve gone from Roosevelts and Eisenhowers ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald J. Trump has signed an executive order authorizing the U.S. Department of Defense to adopt the secondary title of the “Department of War”, reviving a historic name ...

President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with Polish President Karol Nawrocki in the Oval Office of the White House on Wednesday. (Evan Vucci/AP) President Donald Trump signed an executive ...

WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Sept. 5 changing the name of the Department of Defense to the "Department of War," reviving a name that was abandoned during a 1947 ...

President Trump signed an executive order on Friday to give the Department of Defense a new name: the Department of War. Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump said the rebranding reflected a new tone ...

RESTORING THE DEPARTMENT OF WAR: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to restore the historic name “Department of War” as a secondary title for the Department of Defense. This is ...

FIRST ON FOX: President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Friday to alter the name of the Department of Defense to the Department of War, reverting to the agency’s former namesake, Fox News ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump on Sept. 5 ordered his administration to rename the Department of Defense the "Department of War," bringing back a Cabinet name abandoned in 1947 to match what ...