Top US officials promised President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines on Monday that Washington will defend its longtime ...

A waiver granted by Trump allows Ricky Buria, a top adviser to Pete Hegseth, to bypass federal law and depart the Marine ...

Pete Hegseth didn’t become defense secretary because he had the resume of a great statesman. But President Donald Trump spent huge political capital getting Hegseth confirmed because the ...

The conflict within Hegseth’s inner circle persists even after he purged several political appointees in April and after attempts to portray a sense of unity among his remaining brain trust. His ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s move to ax the size of the U.S. military’s top ranks has triggered concerns of a political purge. Hegseth, who on Monday directed significant cuts to the U.S ...

Having Hegseth removed would be a 2-for-1 political victory for MAGA detractors. Are there things Hegseth needs to improve upon? Sure, and I would argue that even Hegseth would admit this.

Hegseth was also pressed Thursday on whether he believes political allegiance to President Trump is a requirement for serving the U.S., either as a service member or a civilian.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth finds himself under fire again — this time from political skeptics or foes across the political spectrum. But just as the case was during the recent ...

Hegseth responded, “ICE officers and police officers being attacked is not political theater.” After additional sparring, Carbajal called Hegseth incompetent and “an embarrassment to this ...

Former national security adviser John Bolton said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is a “lightweight” who has used up all of his “good will” with President Trump after it was revealed that ...

The political body count is climbing: Last week, three of Hegseth’s senior Pentagon advisers were fired, with two of them actually escorted out of the building.

Top US officials promised President Ferdinand Marcos of the Philippines on Monday that Washington will defend its longtime ...