As the dust settles on the fight over Pete Hegseth's nomination, his confirmation is emblematic of a larger truth about the state of Republican politics.

The Senate on Friday night voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after Vice President JD Vance stepped in to ...

Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. Democrats had assailed him as unfit for the job, and his ...

Hegseth wants to restore honor to Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, the native North Carolinian whose name was replaced at Fort ...

The US Senate on Friday approved Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump’s defense secretary by a razor-thin margin, in which, ...

Trump's administration has cleared the way for arrests in schools of people suspected of being without legal status. And, ...

Vice President J.D. Vance cast his first tie-breaking vote on Friday night to help the Senate confirm Pete Hegseth as defense ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s first day at the Pentagon is expected to include an array of executive orders, including ...

Editorials and other Opinion content offer perspectives on issues important to our community and are independent from the work of our newsroom reporters. Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump ...

Donald Trump’s Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth wants to honor ... well-regarded military base in North Carolina now known as Fort Liberty. Hegseth probably wants company because ...