Iowa's Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said Tuesday she will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth to lead the U.S. Department of ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, spent his day on Capitol Hill, kicking off confirmation hearings for the incoming cabinet.

Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary is heading into a potentially explosive Senate confirmation hearing.

In a last-minute action on Monday, the Education Department canceled loans for 150,000 borrowers through programs that existed before Biden took office. His administration expanded those programs and ...

The top-line budget agreement Congress worked out last weekend doesn't mean the work is done. Members still have to work out ...

Stonewalling questions about his sexual behavior and excessive drinking as “anonymous smears,” the Fox host charmed the ...

Brent Sadler, senior research fellow at the Heritage Foundation, says Pete Hegseth’s confirmation as President-elect Donald Trump’s defense secretary can’t come soon enough. Sadler says the Pentagon ...

Pete Hegseth is unfit to lead the U.S. Department of Defense, but not for the reasons most liberals are highlighting.

Ernst previously expressed an openness to supporting Hegseth after she had "encouraging conversations" with him last month, ...

Hegseth and Republicans on the Senate Armed Services Committee were critical of the Defense Department's diversity and inclusion efforts during his hearing.

America’s allies and enemies watched as Trump’s pick for the secretary of defense failed to quell concerns about his ...

The former combat veteran and TV news show host says he will be a “change agent” and a “warrior” for the department.