The Senate’s 50-50 vote for Pete Hegseth marked the second time in history that a vice president was called upon to break the ...

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 ...

Hegseth worries that the military’s “warrior culture” has been diluted by DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) preoccupations that have seeped in from portions of the civil ...

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Pete Hegseth ... “Mr. Hegseth provided no substantial observations on how to defend Taiwan or the Philippines against a Chinese attack, or even whether he believes the United States should ...

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

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said there ... “There is no betrayal there,” Hegseth said Thursday. “There is a recognition that the whole world and the United States is invested and ...

(photo credit: ROY ROCHLIN/GETTY IMAGES) After being sworn in as the United States Defense ... nominee Pete Hegseth speaks with the media as he departs a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington ...

After a few GOP senators, including McConnell, voted against Hegseth for defense secretary, the Senate narrowly voted to confirm him.

Pete Hegseth — a former Fox News ... and a litany of other indiscretions — has been confirmed as the United States Secretary of Defense. Hegseth, who promised senators he would stop drinking ...

Pete Hegseth, an Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran ... Secretary of Defense.” REUTERS “The United States faces the most dangerous security environment since World War II,”said Wicker ...

As the dust settles on the fight over Pete Hegseth's nomination, his confirmation is emblematic of a larger truth about the state of Republican politics.