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

Defense Department officials are denying new reporting that its inspector general has received evidence that the details Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared on Signal were taken from a ...

Once in the building, Hegseth quickly got to work dismantling any program or effort with a whiff of DEI — an obsession in Trump’s second term. On Jan. 29, he moved to strike race and sex as ...

When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired several members of his inner circle this spring, accusing them of leaking, the White House and top allies rallied behind him. Since then, many of those same ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has turned his attention to the U.S. Naval Academy — not only targeting hundreds of books deemed ideologically inappropriate by the administration but also ...

As you’ve probably heard by now, Pete Hegseth’s time as defense secretary has not been going great. For starters, there was the matter of Signalgate, wherein confidential war plans were texted ...

President Donald Trump and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attend a press conference during the 76th NATO Summit in the World Forum in The Hague, Netherlands on June 25th, 2025. (Photo by ...