An independent U.N. investigator and outspoken critic of Israel’s actions in Gaza said “it was shocking” to learn that the Trump administration had imposed sanctions on her.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth levied plenty of criticism against the media during a Thursday morning news conference. But some claims about the media's reporting on the Trump administration's bombing campaign in Iran were completely untrue,

"I was the first to describe the B-2 bombers, the refueling, the entire mission, with great accuracy. So I take issue with that.”

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth approved the release of California National Guard troops from a federal mission in response to wildfire concerns.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was met with sharp questions and criticism Tuesday by lawmakers who demanded details on his move to deploy troops to Los Angeles, and they ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth faced sharp criticism during Thursday’s House Armed Services Committee hearing after he declined to clearly state that Pentagon service members and civilian employees are not required to be supporters of President Donald Trump. “Do you think political allegiance to Trump is a requirement for serving our nation, either in […]

Hegseth won’t commit to obeying courts on Marines in Los Angeles. The Defense secretary said he’d comply with a Supreme Court order blocking Trump’s domestic deployment, but did not commit ...

Pete Hegseth, a staunch supporter of Donald Trump, was confirmed as the U.S. Secretary of Defense in January 2025.After Trump nominated Hegseth at the end of 2024, the latter left his position at ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was met with sharp questions and criticism Tuesday by lawmakers who demanded details on his move to deploy troops to Los Angeles, and they ...