Washington — Pete Hegseth, President Trump's nominee to lead the Defense Department, told Sen. Elizabeth Warren that he paid $50,000 to a woman who accused him of sexually assaulting her in 2017 ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren went on the attack against Donald Trump's Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth about his comments about women in combat during his confirmation hearing in front of the ...

Democratic lawmakers are questioning the long-term damage detaining migrants at Guantanamo Bay will have on U.S. military ...

Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee are asking Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to probe what ... the committee’s ranking member, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), and Sen.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum Monday to change Fort ... which included a provision from a bill filed by Sen. Elizabeth Warren seeking to remove Confederate names from ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren and three other senators called on the FDIC Office of Inspector General to look into the agency’s move to withdraw bank examiner job offers, given the staffing challenges the ...

Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that if the remaining hostages in Gaza aren't released by Saturday, "all hell is going to break out." ...

Among the many issues that jeopardized Pete Hegseth’s nomination to become defense secretary — and ultimately led to his confirmation by the barest of margins — was his lack of ...

“When President Trump chose me for this position, the primary charge he gave me was -- to bring the warrior culture back to the Department of Defense,” Pete Hegseth said in ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Friday addressed events in Afghanistan, saying they created the perception of "American weakness." While speaking to the Department of Defense and Pentagon ...

Pete Hegseth is the U.S. Defense Secretary under President Donald Trump. He was sworn in to serve the Trump administration’s second term by Vice President JD Vance on Jan. 25, 2025. Hegseth is a ...