US Capitol Police arrested an unhinged man with knives and Molotov cocktails who allegedly intended to murder House Speaker ...

The Senate on Friday night voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after Vice President JD Vance stepped in to cast the tiebreaking vote. Hegseth’s nomination had been hampered by ...

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst announced that she would vote for Pete Hegseth to become Defense Secretary, making his path to Senate confirmation much easier.

An armed man arrested at the U.S. Capitol said he planned to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Secretary of Defense ...

The Senate on Friday confirmed President Donald Trump’s nomination of Pete Hegseth ... marks a dramatic political shift in the United States’ national security policy and leadership. Hegseth secured ...

Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, struggled to answer a series of questions from Democratic Senator ...

Pete Hegseth — a former Fox News ... and a litany of other indiscretions — has been confirmed as the United States Secretary of Defense. Hegseth, who promised senators he would stop drinking ...

Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host, has been confirmed as the next United States secretary of defense ... secretary nominee Pete Hegseth at his Jan. 14 confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill Prior to ...

"Our next commander in chief selected Pete Hegseth to serve in this role, and after our conversations, hearing from Iowans, and doing my job as a United States Senator, I will support President ...

John Kirby, White House national security communications adviser, said of Hegseth's remarks on North Korea's status as a nuclear power: "We've not made such a recognition. I can't speak to what the ...

Pete Hegseth backed away ... demands of this job,” he said. Hegseth can still be confirmed despite Democrats’ attacks as long as Republicans remain united. And Tuesday’s hearing indicated ...

Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) cited rising global threats as a reason for voting against confirming Pete Hegseth as defense ... political shift in the United States’ national security policy ...