President-elect Donald Trump's controversial selection for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, reportedly admitted to being an 'a f--ked up individual' after having multiple affairs while married ...

Senators vetting the nomination of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary received an affidavit from a former sister-in-law ...

Hegseth awkwardly skirted giving firm answers on topics related to his personal baggage and what he would do as defense ...

Some current and former defense leaders and veterans are questioning whether Pete Hegseth would be able to enforce discipline ...

Both Democrats and Republicans have expressed doubts about the Fox News host's ability to lead the U.S. military ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department sat for a Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday after ...

The vote from the Senate Armed Services Committee sets up a full Senate confirmation vote on Trump's pick to lead the ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick to become defense secretary, appears to be moving toward confirmation after a contentious ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Pentagon, acknowledged Tuesday he is “not a perfect person” but was defiant ...

Senators, especially Democratic members, grilled Hegseth over his record, his tattoos, and his views on women in the military ...

Democrats say Hegseth’s lack of experience, his past comments about women and Black troops and allegations of excessive ...

Robert Salesses, a longtime assistant defense secretary, is now the acting defense secretary, Pentagon officials said.