Pete Hegseth has railed against DEI programs since being confirmed earlier this year. However, this push has reportedly led to an uptick of racist incidents.

Defense Secretary Hegseth accused the Pentagon press corps of deliberately undermining Operation Midnight Hammer's success against Iran's nuclear program due to anti-Trump bias.

A waiver granted by Trump allows Ricky Buria, a top adviser to Pete Hegseth, to bypass federal law and depart the Marine Corps at a rank he held only briefly.

What’s behind defense secretary pick Hegseth’s war on ‘woke’ The selection of Fox News host Pete Hegseth to lead the Trump Defense Department has renewed scrutiny of his political and ...

But why might Hegseth reach a similar fate? Here is what to know about the controversy surrounding his nomination: More: Pete Hegseth's mother discusses angry email: 'He's redeemed, forgiven, changed' ...

But Hegseth’s renewed search for “accountability,” as he put it, is a risky move — one that the Trump administration will be tempted to use as a political bludgeon against the president ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, right, and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. CQ Brown, left, speak to reporters before a meeting at the Pentagon on Feb. 5. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP) A bipartisan group of ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ended his opening remarks at a Pentagon briefing by lashing out at reporters, accusing them of an unfair bias against President Donald Trump.. Trump called a 8 a ...

Pete Hegseth didn’t become defense secretary because he had the resume of a great statesman. But President Donald Trump spent huge political capital getting Hegseth confirmed because the ...

The defense secretary’s attendance may signal a turnaround as President Trump’s tone shifts on his willingness to support Kyiv against Moscow.

Hegseth calls Trump-directed Iran strikes 'resounding success,' intel leak political The Joints Chiefs chairman referred damage assessments to intelligence agencies. By Luis Martinez and Chris Boccia ...