It's unclear who'll take over at the Pentagon and the military services when the top leaders all step down Monday as ...

Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., asks homeland security secretary nominee Kristi Noem about her ability to not inflate the ...

With the current Pentagon leaders set to step down on Inauguration Day, uncertainty looms over who will temporarily fill key ...

Would Pete Hegseth carry out an order to shoot American protesters on American streets? His reluctance to give a straight ...

Senate Democrats did nothing to change any minds, hearts, or votes about the defense secretary nominee. Too often, their ...

Mich., pressed Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Defense Department, Tuesday during Hegseth's ...

Readers say he lacks the qualifications and integrity to be defense secretary. Also: Heroism amid the tragedy in L.A.; alone ...

Elissa Slotkin, Michigan's new US senator, wanted to know if Pete Hegseth would reject an unlawful order to use the military ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's embattled pick for defense secretary, faced tough questions from senators during ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune has privately told President-elect Donald Trump that he believes Pete Hegseth will have the votes to be confirmed as Secretary of Defense, according to three sources.

Michigan now has a new U.S. Senator as Democrat Elissa Slotkin took the oath of office ... elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks, including Pete Hegseth, his nominee to be secretary of defense.