Readers criticize the vote on the defense secretary nomination. Also: President Trump and tariffs; silencing health officials ...

Every one of Hegseth’s predecessors emphasized unity and a diverse military as key to national progress and defense.

Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky voted against President Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth.

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

WASHINGTON—Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has suspended the security detail for former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ...

A blizzard of regulations; a power grab over federal funds; and the hollowing out of our nation’s public workforce. It’s just ...

Tulsi Gabbard as director of the office of national intelligence; and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, the anti-vaccine advocate at Health and Human Services. “Is Pete Hegseth truly the best we have to ...

These appointments, which span critical sectors such as national security, public health, and labor ... head of the America First Policy Institute, will oversee farm, nutrition, and trade programs ...

Kori Schake, who directs foreign and defense policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute ... But did this happen at the Pete Hegseth hearing in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee ...

The president removed the security detail that has protected the former head of the National Institute of Allergy and ...

As Donald Trump returns to the White House on January 20, Republicans will have a majority in the Senate. This means that his ...

Hegseth would not say whether Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown would be exempt from the “warrior boards” he seeks to institute to review and possibly fire senior officers he ...