The hearing was a study in contrasts between Democrats pointing out Hegseth's glaring inadequacy to head the most powerful ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary is publicly facing senators for the first time after weeks of ...

President-elect Donald Trump's choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, vowed Tuesday to foster a ''warrior culture'' at ...

By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the ...

The centrist who could prove vital to the Pentagon nominee's future was recently approached by a third-party individual with ...

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa announced on Tuesday that she would be voting for Donald Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, was in full combat mode as she went hard after Hegseth and his qualifications to lead the ...

The two members of Colorado's congressional delegation who have served in the military had sharply different reactions on ...

Okla., accused fellow senators of working while drinking during defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee.

Pete Hegseth spent several hours in front of the Senate, where Democrats repeatedly questioned his fitness for the position ...

The Iowa Republican’s decision dramatically increases the likelihood that Mr. Hegseth will have enough votes to be confirmed as President-elect Donald J. Trump’s defense secretary.