The defense secretary, speaking to the Pentagon work force, defended his “unconventional approaches” to an audience that ...

More Senate hearings are coming up for President Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet. Next in line is Lori Chavez-DeRemer, ...

The Senate on Wednesday teed up a final vote on the nomination of Russell Vought to lead the White House budget office. The ...

President Donald Trump's cabinet is taking shape, with eight of 22 nominees having received confirmation as of Saturday.

All of Trump's high-profile nominees are required to file reports disclosing their assets and recent sources of income.

First row from left, Elise Stefanik, John Ratcliffe, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Howard Lutnick, Pete Hegseth, Doug Burgum ... Kevin Hassett, Kash Patel and Russell Vought. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) ...

“Those who do not comply will no longer work here,” Pete Hegseth said in a handwritten ... Less than 36 hours after Trump appointed Russell Vought as the consumer bureau’s acting director ...

As U.S. President Donald Trump took office in January 2025, his choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, came under close scrutiny. News media reports shone a spotlight on the former "Fox ...

Pete Hegseth was sworn in as defense secretary Saturday morning, declaring it an "honor of a lifetime," and he promised to put America first by bringing peace through strength. Hegseth ...

Pete Hegseth was sworn into his new position as secretary of defense Saturday morning after being confirmed in a contentious Senate vote the night before. Hegseth, a former Fox News host ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation's defense secretary late Friday in a dramatic tie-breaking vote, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the ...

Republican lawmakers celebrated after the Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth as defense secretary on Friday. The Senate was split 50-50, with three Republicans — Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska ...