Confirmation prospects came into question after a woman told police that Hegseth sexually assaulted ... not serve in combat. Two-term governor of South Dakota. Has supported Trump's hard-line ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered senior military and Defense Department officials to draw up plans to cut 8 percent ...

Whitmer also said she spoke to members of Trump's cabinet including Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ... the former governor of South Dakota, about the need to staff up the new Gordie Howe ...

Like Gabbard, Kristi Noem, the former South Dakota governor confirmed last month ... After Matt Gaetz’s aborted nomination, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth seemed the most likely to fail.

President Donald Trump is set to convene his first Cabinet meeting on Wednesday – a gathering of agency leaders who’ve taken ...

WASHINGTON—Drug Enforcement Administration agents touting immigration arrests, IRS agents poring over documents, the military escorting deportation flights. As the Trump administration works on the ...

Vice President JD Vance on Friday delivered his first tie-breaking vote in the senate, confirming Pete Hegseth ... John Thune, a South Dakota Republican, said that Hegseth would bring "a ...

Pete Hegseth, the defense secretary, arrived at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on Tuesday where he was seen meeting and greeting the troops stationed there.

Fort Bliss officials confirmed that U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was visiting the Borderland on Monday. His visit includes stops along the border in Santa Teresa, New Mexico, where ...

That paves the way for Lt. Gov. Larry Rhoden to be the next governor of South Dakota. With Rhoden’s experience as a legislator and his six years as president of the Senate, he has a firm grip on ...

Following his confirmation, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is poised to be one of modern history’s most transformative national security leaders. In past decades, the Pentagon — steered by ...