Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin re-hospitalized for bladder issue
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was taken back to the hospital on Sunday afternoon for symptoms related to a possible bladder issue, the Pentagon announced. Austin is battling prostate cancer and has been recovering from surgery over the past few months. He is currently retaining all responsibilities of his post, the Pentagon said. On his way to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Austin brought along all "unclassified and classified communication systems necessary to perform his duties," according to Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder.