WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense, a win for President Donald Trump's new administration after its 44-year-old nominee fended off ...

To come anywhere close to Hegseth’s target, the Pentagon bureaucracy will engage in yet another cut drill, with many promising programs falling on the cutting room floor while legacy activities ...

Before Senator Thom Tillis voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, he worked with accusers to make the case ...

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Pete Hegseth has been at the center of controversy since Donald Trump nominated him to his cabinet, and the allegations surrounding his ex-wife were upsetting.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is no stranger to scandal, and the sad details that have surfaced about his second ex-wife ...

Pete Hegseth has hit out at a Fox News journalist who posted a letter sent to the defense secretary from Congress questioning a home repairs bill. Fox News national security correspondent ...

While some, like Secretary of State Marco Rubio, sailed through, others, like Attorney General Pam Bondi, saw their ...

Newsweek asked experts. This is what they said. Will Pete Hegseth survive Donald Trump's whole term? Experts weigh in. Will Pete Hegseth survive Donald Trump's whole term? Experts weigh in.

Pete Hegseth, confirmed by the Senate as Defense secretary Friday night in a 51-50 vote, with Vice President JD Vance breaking the tie, takes over leadership of the Pentagon at a time of great ...

He also spoke with Danielle Hegseth, the former wife of the nominee’s brother, who informed senators that Pete Hegseth’s second wife, Samantha, had once hid from him in a closet and had a safe ...

But Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth squeaked by 51 to 50 ... a sworn statement "testifying that she believed her former brother-in-law" has "an alcohol abuse problem and was abusive to his second ...