The new defense secretary’s goals run counter to the military’s apolitical tradition and efforts to build a force that ...
Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky voted against President Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth.
Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. Democrats had assailed him as unfit for the job, and his ...
The Senate has confirmed Kristi Noem as Homeland Security secretary, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national security and President Donald Trump ...
In the early days of President Donald Trump's second term, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski has openly challenged or rebuked him at ...
North Dakota and Montana U.S. Senators spoke in support of Pete Hegseth following his narrow confirmation for Defense ...
The Senate on Friday night voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after Vice President JD Vance stepped in to ...
Pete Hegseth has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve as Secretary of the Department of the Defense after a 50-50 tie ...
A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a ...
President Donald Trump notched two victories on Thursday as he pushed to get his top officials in place. He also faced new legal challenges.
Hegseth, through his attorney, firmly denied the latest allegations, which come as his nomination to lead the Pentagon is set ...