It is unlikely DOGE’s goal of axing $1 trillion in federal spending could be achieved without hitting the popular spending ...

WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete ... him. Hegseth showed up in person for the vote, which is unusual. McConnell said in a statement that leading the United States Armed Forces ...

Top allies of President Donald Trump are in an escalating clash with the Republican Party’s once-powerful defense hawks, viewing them as key obstacles standing in the way of a thorough remaking of U.S ...

WASHINGTON — Senators on both sides of the aisle raised new questions on Wednesday about the vetting process for Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, pointing to allegations that were not ...

A string of crashes has left flyers on edge, and attention has been turned on those responsible for aviation safety in the ...

High-ranking military officials may face removal as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth considers leadership changes.

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Democrats across the Capitol were outraged Thursday at news that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered senior Pentagon ...

The United States was represented by newly minted Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, who seemed to revel in standing out from the crowd during a group photo on February 13. Hegseth even took to X (the ...

The Pentagon has proposed cutting 8 percent of its budget annually for five years but prioritized funding in areas like ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth could soon move to fire more than half a dozen generals and flag officers, according to two ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering firing or removing generals and senior officers as early as this week, ...