At Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing, the accessories mattered.Credit...Photographs by Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times (top left and bottom right); Kenny Holston/The New York Times His only ...

Pete Hegseth, the Army combat vet that President-elect Donald Trump has tapped to be defense secretary, passionately advocated for his appointment, declaring that it was time to “give someone ...

Pete Hegseth and his family made headlines after an old email between the TV personality and his mother was published by The New York Times at the end of 2024. The message surfaced in the wake of ...

Stonewalling questions about his sexual behavior and excessive drinking ... Secretary of defense nominee Pete Hegseth at a Senate Armed Services confirmation hearing on January 14.

Vogel Reporting from Washington As Pete Hegseth prepares for confirmation ... sexual assault — that critics are using to question his fitness for the post. At the same time, he has also been ...

Senate Democrats did nothing to change any minds, hearts, or votes about the defense secretary nominee. Too often, their questioning came across as shrill and hectoring. Pete Hegseth might have a ...

Would Pete Hegseth carry out an order to shoot American protesters on American streets? His reluctance to give a straight answer spoke volumes. By Steve Benen Donald Trump had high hopes for his ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth will publicly face senators for the first time Tuesday after weeks of privately pushing back on criticism over his qualifications and ...

In many respects, the choice of Fox News personality Pete Hegseth to become secretary ... and various concerns about his personal conduct, management capacities, and attitudes toward the ...

Pete Hegseth is set to take the hot seat before ... President-elect Donald Trump nominated Hegseth to shake up the Pentagon as his defense secretary, but the former Fox News host has been ...