President-elect Donald Trump nominated Fox News host Hegseth to be the new Secretary of Defense. His hearing Tuesday, Jan. 14 ...

After the initial crush of personnel announcements for President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration, the ...

"We must not underestimate the importance of having a top-shelf communicator as secretary of defense," Wicker said.

Miss., chair of the Armed Services Committee, has signaled Hegseth is likely to be confirmed as defense secretary.

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to run the Department of Defense, answered questions Tuesday in a public ...

Roger Wicker called Hegseth’s nomination to lead the Defense Department “unconventional” but equated the choice as fitting for President-elect Donald Trump. “Admittedly, this nomination is ...

Hegseth is set to begin confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill. In his opening statement obtained by NBC News, he leans into his outside perspective. “It’s time to give someone with dust on his boots ...

Former Fox News host and military veteran Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump ... Wicker says he's "confident" Hegseth will get the ...

WASHINGTON -- Following reports of alleged impropriety by Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to ... Republican on the committee, Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and the top Democrat ...