Live updates and the latest news as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testifies on the Hill, Trump grapples with the Israel-Iran ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is returning to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for the last in a series of often combative hearings before lawmakers, who have pressed him on everything from a ban on ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Dan Caine will testify Wednesday morning on the Pentagon’s ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is returning to Capitol Hill for the last in a series of hearings before lawmakers ...

A testy exchange between a senator who strongly supports Ukraine aid and the defense secretary revealed a deepening split ...

The department said the nominee, who goes before the Senate Thursday, 'worked with the relevant ethics officials and resolved ...

Kennedy Jr., Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel ‒ faced a grilling from lawmakers during a pivotal day of Senate confirmation hearings Thursday ... Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who needed Vice ...

McConnell issued a blistering critique of Hegseth, saying he is unprepared ... He adds that in his testimony to the Senate, he didn't acknowledge a plan on how to defend Taiwan or the Philippines ...

Tommy Tuberville speaks at the Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, President-elect ... Jan. 6 criminals were “harder to critique” because of Biden’s ...

Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth announced she would vote against Pete Hegseth's nomination for defense secretary. Duckworth criticized Hegseth for lacking the qualifications needed for the role.

The Issue: Senate confirmation hearings for Defense Secretary-designate Pete Hegseth. Democrats have acted disrespectfully during this confirmation hearing (“Heg­seth braves Senate smears ...