Pete Hegseth

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing scrutiny after a student-led review of his Princeton thesis found multiple instances of uncited or improperly cited text.

The Trump administration reportedly asked Ukraine to accept an unspecified number of U.S. third-country deportees. It is unclear how Ukraine responded.

Pete Hegseth reportedly caused panic within the Trump administration earlier this year after he halted aid to Ukraine without informing the White House.

The move is the latest major shakeup at the Pentagon under President Donald Trump's administration, which has already fired a series of senior officers this year.

A New England Patriots plane was used for a military flight to Guantánamo Bay, sparking criticism over the team's indirect involvement in government operations.

Mike Waltz praised the Trump administration during an appearance on Fox News just hours before multiple reports revealed the president plans to fire him.

Trump claimed police recruiting is booming, despite overwhelming evidence that U.S. departments are still grappling with severe staffing shortages.

Pete Hegseth celebrated the end of the Women, Peace, and Security program—despite the initiative stemming from the first Trump administration.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dismissed dozens of members from key Pentagon advisory boards in a sweeping move to reshape defense policymaking.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's phone number may have been compromised, with experts noting that the number has been published on the internet, potentially allowing access to classified information and posing a risk to national security.

Amid massive budget cuts, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the installation of a makeup studio near the Pentagon press briefing area.

Pete Hegseth reportedly tried to include Elon Musk into dozens of special access programs related to China. He tried to do so bypassing the usual process, which includes lawyers

As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces mounting scrutiny for sharing military details in group chats, resurfaced comments from his past are drawing accusations of hypocrisy.

The accidental reference as the "former" defense secretary, though quickly corrected, added to the perception that Hegseth's grip on his role is weakening.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is under fire for sharing sensitive military strike details over an unsecured messaging app.

Social media users criticized the White House after officials released conflicting information on Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's future following a second Signal scandal.

Former Department of Defense official John Ullyot resigned abruptly last week from his post. Now, he is detailing his "month from hell" working under Hegseth.

Rep. Don Bacon became the first Republican elected official to call for the dismissal of Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense, describing him as an "amateur person."

The White House is reportedly looking to replace Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense, NPR reported on Monday. Trump officials disputed the claim

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's evasive response to a recent Signal chat leak drew viral backlash, with one user comparing him to a "busted teenager."

The White House is standing by Pete Hegseth after reports that he shared sensitive military strike details with his wife others in a private chat.

The House Oversight Committee will investigate a claim that the Biden administration sold land near military bases to organizations linked to China

A playful Fox News segment testing the 5-second rule led to a flood of on-air confessions about former host Pete Hegseth's "gross" eating habits.

President Donald Trump allegedly enlisted the help of senior staff to prevent Elon Musk from attending a classified briefing about China.

The Pentagon inspector general scrapped plans in February to investigate the military's training for countering extremism by groups like Proud Boys and Oath Keepers in the ranks

Panama's opposition leaders are accusing the U.S. of a "camouflaged invasion" after Trump deployed troops to former military bases near the Panama Canal.

"We certainly understand that the Panama Canal is in Panama, and protecting Panamanian sovereignty from malign influence is important", said Secretary of Defense Hegseth when asked about sovereignty

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth suggested the possibility of reestablishing a U.S. military presence in the country to help secure the Panama Canal, a proposal that was swiftly rejected by Panamanian officials.

Hegseth suggested during a visit to Panama that "by invitation" the United States could "revive" military bases or naval air stations and rotate deployments of US troops to an isthmus the United States invaded 35 years ago.

The Trump administration is weighing the possibility of launching drone strikes against Mexican drug cartels