The Trump administration has taken a sledgehammer to the existing domestic and international order. All the damage it has done can appear to be just a cynical smash and grab operation for Donald Trump ...

During a House Armed Services Committee hearing on June 12, 2025, Congressman Adam Smith (D-WA) pressed Defense Secretary ...

After barely six months of leading the nation’s military, embattled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth wants to hang it up and run for office. NBC News sources have reported that Hegseth has ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has earned many enemies in his six months leading the Pentagon, but he remains a favorite of President Donald Trump.The president has long admired the former "Fox ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has privately discussed the idea of running for political office next year in Tennessee, according to two people who have spoken directly with him about it.

Pete Hegseth Considers Plan to Escape the Pentagon: Run for Office Trump’s defense secretary reportedly wants out, after just six months on the job.

The Pentagon inspector general’s investigation into the defense secretary is ongoing, and new reporting suggests it's not going well for Pete Hegseth.

Hegseth’s Headlong Pursuit of Academic Mediocrity His military-education reforms seem designed to ensure fighting men can’t think and thinking men can’t fight.

Hegseth insisted at the time, first, that he had not texted any battle plans and, after the facts proved otherwise, that the document he shared wasn’t classified.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that Arlington National Cemetery will be restoring a Confederate monument criticized for misrepresenting the history of slavery. As part of President ...

Responding to a recent presidential directive to bolster American drone capabilities, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military services to take a more aggressive role in quickly ...

Interest in Greenland’s minerals is soaring, driven in part by Trump, who has said the U.S. must “get” the island. But the rare earths will be hard to mine.