President Donald Trump is heading into the fifth day of his second term in office, striving to remake the traditional ...

Two Republican senators, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine, have already signaled they will vote no. Hegseth works the ... a member of the Five Eyes intelligence-sharing ...

Donald Trump lies about everything, but the lies strewn throughout his executive order shutting down diversity, equity, and ...

The new defense secretary’s goals run counter to the military’s apolitical tradition and efforts to build a force that ...

Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, faced stiff criticism from Democrats and some Republicans—requiring a tie-breaking vote from JD Vance.

Pete Hegseth, a former combat veteran and TV news show host, says he will be a "change agent" and a "warrior" for the department as Republicans demand new and strong leadership in the Pentagon.

Iowa's Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said Tuesday she will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth to lead the U.S. Department of Defense, ending weeks of speculation about whether she would stand in ...