New Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth arrives at Pentagon and vows support for Trump border policies
Pete Hegseth arrives at the Pentagon on Monday, starting his first official day as Secretary of Defense. At the top of his to ...
As Hegseth takes charge at the Pentagon, here’s what changes could be in store
There will be a lot on the plate for new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when he steps into his office on the Pentagon’s third ...
Hegseth confirmed as Trump’s defense secretary in tie-breaking vote despite turmoil over his conduct
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is muscling Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary toward confirmation Friday, ...
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Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump’s defense secretary, despite allegations
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Hegseth told senator he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of 2017 sex assault
News of the payment came as the Senate advanced Hegseth’s nomination along party lines, with a final vote on his confirmation ...
Hegseth is quickly sworn in as defense secretary after dramatic Senate vote
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pete Hegseth was sworn in Saturday as the nation’s 29th secretary ...
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Pete Hegseth’s former sister-in-law alleges abuse against second wife in affidavit to Senate
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Defense ...
Trump is looking to boot transgender troops from the military. Here’s why that’s complicated
President Donald Trump has launched his second bid to oust all transgender troops from the military, and once again it will ...
Pentagon agency pauses celebrations for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Black History Month and more
The Defense Department intelligence agency has paused observances of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Pride Month, Holocaust Days ...
Pentagon prepares to deploy 1,000 more troops to bolster Trump’s immigration crackdown
U.S. officials say the Pentagon is readying orders for the deployment of at least 1,000 additional active duty troops to bolster President Donald Trump’s expanding crackdown on immigration.
US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia
The U.S. military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the ...
Pete Hegseth told senator he paid $50,000 to woman who accused him of 2017 sex assault
President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, paid $50,000 to the woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017, according to answers he provided to a senator during his ...