After pledging for months to swiftly end Russia’s war in Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump has started to take first steps ...

In all, it was a bruising, 72-hour crash course in the geopolitical realities of a job that critics complain Mr. Hegseth, a 44-year-old former National Guard infantryman and Fox News host, is ...

The Trump administration's DOGE efforts have found several controversial and highly publicized examples of spending it says ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth promptly rebuked an accusation that he is wasting taxpayer dollars because of repairs ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's attention-grabbing overseas debut may have irritated some key Republicans and alienated ...

Senate Armed Services Chair Senator Roger Wicker torched Pete Hegseth ’s speeches at the NATO conference in Munich this week, ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has hinted he would like to change the name of Fort Moore back to Fort Benning.

The defense secretary's team asked far-right influencer Jack Posobiec to come to Europe, The Washington Post reports ...

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U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) stood outside his congressional office where a POW-MIA flag and a rainbow flag are on display. He said the two flags represent "two core values of mine."Fetterm ...

President Donald Trump too has grabbed headlines with his mixed comments on the war in Ukraine in recent days.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has invited one of the most extreme conspiracy theorists to join him on a high-stakes overseas ...