Mississippi, Armed Services Chair, said Pete Hegseth "helped himself immensely" after the contentious hearing.

Senate Democrats did nothing to change any minds, hearts, or votes about the defense secretary nominee. Too often, their ...

At the hearing, Democrats questioned Hegseth’s bona fides—he has no experience leading a large organization—and his fitness ...

It's indisputable that Republicans have lowered their standards for their own in the Trump era, but there's much more at play ...

While the hearing didn't dive into foreign policy, Hegseth offered a peek into weapon programs that may get more attention.

At Tuesday's hearing for Trump's unqualified nominee for Def Sec, Pete Hegseth, Missouri Republican Senator Eric Schmitt railed about DEI supposedly destroying "the competence in our military" before ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s choice for Secretary of Defense, got a warm welcome from Republicans on the Senate ...

In what is expected to be the most rigorous confirmation hearing this week, Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick ...

Pete Hegseth vowed to restore “warrior ethos” to the military Tuesday even as President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial Defense secretary nominee faced tough grilling from Democrats at a Senate ...

Hegseth himself picked up the ball with a conspiracy theory that he was the victim of a "coordinated smear campaign ...

Hegseth, 44, served in the infantry and was deployed to Iraq, Afghanistan and Guantanamo Bay. He was awarded two Bronze Stars ...