Trump has signaled he is standing by Hegseth for now, shrugging off the public scrutiny and calls by Democrats that Hegseth is a national security risk. Hegseth’s presence with the president on the ...

U.S. Rep. Pat Ryan’s push to lower Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s salary to one dollar a year and prevent billionaire Elon ...

A federal judge freed Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student leader at Columbia University, on Wednesday.

From the day he first walked into the Pentagon as Donald Trump's latest secretary of defense, Peter Hegseth's wife has been ...

Pete Hegseth, President Trump's Secretary of Defense, is under intense scrutiny following a second incident involving the ...

President Trump joked that embattled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is his "least controversial person" during a cabinet meeting at the White House Wednesday.

The U.S. military is on its way to being "fit, not fat," according to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.

Legal questions linger over deferred resignation program as feds feel pressure to accept offer ...

President Donald Trump held another cabinet meeting Wednesday, and CNN's Mark Preston tried to measure his support for ...

To combat the perception of his deep incompetence, Hegseth has gone all-out against “DEI,” moving to ban transgender troops ...

Former national security adviser John Bolton said on Tuesday that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth should resign amid mounting ...