By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and FARNOUSH AMIRI WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s ...

Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of U.S. Defense, Pete Hegseth ... have expressed concerns that Hegseth would, as Defense secretary, politicize the department and take on unnecessary ...

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a ...

Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth arrives before President-elect Donald Trump at a service at St ... and three other career Defense Department civilians will be filling in as acting heads ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks will appear before Senate committees this week as the confirmation process kicks off. Pete Hegseth, Pam Bondi and Marco Rubio among other selections will ...

Pete Hegseth was sworn into his new position as Secretary of Defense Saturday morning after being confirmed in a contentious ...

Even though Trump has not officially been inaugurated, the Senate can confirm cabinet members before his Oath of Office.

President Donald Trump has named an acting defense secretary because his choice to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth ... and three other career Defense Department civilians will be filling in ...