The New Republic favicon

The New Republic

Navy in Talks to Rename Ship After Trump Instead of Black War Hero

By Edith Olmsted Aug 21, 2026, 10:55 am55 pts
The U.S. Navy has been quietly considering renaming an aircraft carrier set to honor Doris Miller, a heroic Black sailor at Pearl Harbor, after President Donald Trump instead. The effort to rename the planned USS Doris Miller began earlier this year, three sources told CNN Thursday. It’s not yet…

Continue reading Navy in Talks to Rename Ship After Trump Instead of Black War Hero at The New Republic

Read Article
Share Article
- email
- twitter
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today

Reason

"And Then … Nothing Happened, in the Most Brutal Way Possible" Reason 136

Thanks, Natalie

Daily Kos

Thanks, Natalie Daily Kos 113

The Hill

Trump tells Cohen he was 'weaponized' in feud The Hill 112

Nancy Kissinger, Wife of Former Secretary of State, Dies at 92

New York Times

Nancy Kissinger, Wife of Former Secretary of State, Dies at 92 New York Times 112

Bodycam video shows Oklahoma secretary of state’s arrest outside McDonald’s on public intoxication allegation

FOX News

Bodycam video shows Oklahoma secretary of state’s arrest outside McDonald’s on public intoxication allegation FOX News 110

Now Everyone Knows Natalie Harp

The Atlantic

Now Everyone Knows Natalie Harp The Atlantic 105

Sycophancy in stereo as former Trump hater Michael Cohen loses his nerve

The Guardian

Sycophancy in stereo as former Trump hater Michael Cohen loses his nerve The Guardian 101

From ‘predator’ to ‘conman’: how Michael Cohen has described Trump

The Guardian

From ‘predator’ to ‘conman’: how Michael Cohen has described Trump The Guardian 93

About Politomix

Welcome to Politomix -- the political news wire where left, right and center mix.

Politomix aggregates the day's political news on the web and your mobile device.