Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced pointed questions bout the deployment of National Guard members and Marines in California, the U.S.’s involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict and plans to ...

The Trump administration is struggling to convince skeptics of its claims that U.S. strikes on Iran have toppled the ...

Democratic efforts in the Senate to prevent President Donald Trump from further escalating with Iran have fallen short.

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said it’s “premature” for anyone to be claiming that Iran will not try to continue its nuclear program in Friday comments on ABC News Live. “The Iranian regime ...

President Trump on Friday said he’d consider bombing Iran again if the U.S. gathers intelligence that raises concerns about the country’s uranium enrichment capabilities.

During his tenure as secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth has been dedicated to restoring a military that stands above politics and is built for one purpose: to fight and win the nation’s wars.

During his remarks in a Senate hearing this month, Senator Chris Murphy got into a heated altercation with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over what he labeled "a double standard." ...

President Donald Trump's White House rejected the Pentagon's choice to oversee the National Security Agency, a pick who had the support of embattled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to a ...

50 min listen - As war looms, Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon is beset by infighting over leaks, drugs, and socks. How long will Trump stand by his man?

On Wednesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified yet again on Capitol Hill, this time appearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee on his department’s 2026 budget ...