There will be a lot on the plate for new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when he steps into his office on the Pentagon’s third ...

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The Senate on Friday night voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after Vice President JD Vance stepped in to ...

(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Pete Hegseth ... host is fit to lead the U.S. military. Here's the latest: During the confirmation hearing, Hegseth did not directly address the allegations of sexual ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories ... Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, appears before ...

Pete Hegseth vowed to restore “warrior ... Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Hegseth mostly kept his cool as he was quizzed about his checkered personal history and lack of ...

More Photo by Andrew Harnik/Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images) Democrat Hawaii Senator Mazie Hirono suggested that former Fox News host Pete Hegseth's avoidance ...

FILE - Pete Hegseth walks to an elevator for a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower in New York, Dec. 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Evan ... in his latest book, questioned whether ...

Photo shows Pete Hegseth is surrounded by reporters holding ... in Washington during President Joe Biden's inauguration. In recent weeks, Trump's party has coalesced around his pick.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pete Hegseth ... charge of FBI background checks,” Hegseth said. Hegseth’s hearing was focused far more on character issues than recent defense nominees have faced.