The secretary of defense has been accused of alcohol abuse and various forms of misconduct — allegations he has denied.

Readers criticize the vote on the defense secretary nomination. Also: President Trump and tariffs; silencing health officials ...

Hegseth stated on X hat any decisions to eliminate the Tuskegee Airmen training videos were "immediately reversed." ...

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.

Pete Hegseth was sworn in as defense secretary Saturday morning, declaring it an “honor of a lifetime," and he promised to ...

Defense secretary Pete Hegseth addressed the media for the first time since being sworn in and vowed to carry out President ...

Pete Hegseth, a former combat veteran and TV news show host, says he will be a "change agent" and a "warrior" for the department as Republicans demand new and strong leadership in the Pentagon.