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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.

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 ...

Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick to lead DoD, said troops will get back what "they lost because they were forced out due to an experimental vaccine." ...

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.

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

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.

The Senate hearing for President-elect Donald Trump's proposed secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, reignited tensions over ...