Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth suddenly found himself in the crosshairs of his own party as Republicans scrambled to explain their bruising election-night defeat. CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins reported Wednesday on "a growing campaign behind the scenes to try to make him the fall guy for last night's Republican losses.

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) was flabbergasted to learn during a CNN interview that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth plans to livestream the execution of the Fort Hood shooter, reacting, “That’s disgusting.” Hegseth revealed earlier on Thursday that he ...

Republican strategist Scott Jennings called out panelists who questioned President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to nominate Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense, reminding them that Americans “voted against” Washington…

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has given his stamp of approval for the testing of an unusual “heat ray” weapon at the U.S.-Mexico border. The Pentagon gave the Department of Homeland Security an official go-ahead to test and potentially deploy the military-grade Active Denial System,

Sometimes, even during the Trump era, backlash still works. President Donald Trump on Thursday canceled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plan to livestream the U.S. military’s upcoming execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan. This probably shouldn ...

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) is tiptoeing around the impeachment of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, denouncing the Pentagon chief in the sharpest terms but without taking the further step of endorsing Hegseth’s forced removal.