Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth defended his tenure and outlined his priorities for the department this week during three separate hearings on Capitol Hill.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday closed out his third and final day of hearings on Capitol Hill with several clashes with lawmakers as he dodged questions on invading Greenland, Ukraine ...

Rep. Salud Carbajal (D-Calif.) on Thursday lambasted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, calling him an “embarrassment” and demanding he resign over a range of issues including sharing ...

Elon Musk phoned President Trump before publicly expressing regret for attacks that he said “went too far” during a public ...

Cities across the U.S. are preparing for another day of immigration protests following a week of unrest that began in Los ...

House appropriators on Monday released a draft of the defense budget that will give service members a 3.8% pay raise, reduce ...

A telling moment early in President Donald Trump’s second term foreshadowed how the administration is often now operating.

Pete Hegseth warns of China's 'imminent' invasion of Taiwan at the Shangri-La Dialogue defense summit in Singapore.

The nation's top public health agency posted new recommendations that say healthy children and pregnant women may get ...

A Supreme Court ruling Friday lets President Donald Trump end humanitarian parole for 500,000 people from 4 countries ...

A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to continue collecting tariffs under an emergency powers law, for now, as his administration appeals an order striking down the ...