Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth returned to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for his first Senate appearance since his January ...

Pete Hegseth cleared a procedural hurdle Thursday for a final Senate vote to advance his confirmation to lead the Department of Defense, setting up a high-stakes showdown. A motion to invoke ...

But Republicans vigorously defended President-elect Trump’s nominee, and the Senate Armed Services chair touted the hearing as a triumph, with Hegseth surviving the showdown without doing any ...

Jack Reed grilled him. Breaking News Reporter Pete Hegseth sneered after Sen. Jack Reed ripped him apart during introductions for his much-anticipated Senate confirmation hearing. The former Fox ...

It is not yet clear whether the allegations may stand in the way of Hegseth’s confirmation. Republicans will have a 53-47 majority in the next Senate, and there is only room for Trump nominees ...

Confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks kicked off Tuesday with a feisty showdown between Pete Hegseth and Democrats on the Senate Armed Services Committee.

Instead of a decisive showdown between Hegseth and the Democrats, his Senate Armed Services Committee hearing amounted to an inconclusive standoff with neither side yielding ground, a result that ...

Middle East heats up as Iran threatens US bases Seven takeaways from Pete Hegseth’s Senate showdown over Pentagon spending Bass downplays 'completely unnecessary' aid from National Guard ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth returned to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for his first Senate appearance since his January confirmation amid renewed scrutiny following reports of disarray in the ...