A testy exchange between a senator who strongly supports Ukraine aid and the defense secretary revealed a deepening split ...

Elon Musk phoned President Trump before publicly expressing regret for attacks that he said “went too far” during a public ...

Tech billionaire Elon Musk blasted President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill of tax cuts and spending plans just days ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will face a barrage of questions Tuesday as he appears on Capitol Hill for his first public ...

Less than a week later, their potent political alliance met a dramatic end Thursday when the men attacked each other with blistering epithets. Trump threatened to go after Musk’s business interests.

The Justice Department asked a federal court of appeals Thursday to stay the decision that halted many of President Donald Trump’s recently imposed tariffs. If the U.S. Court of Appeals for the ...

Republican senators came out firing during Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s hearing Wednesday before the Senate ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is returning to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for the last in a series of often combative hearings ...

WASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth ... Senate. Texas Republican Sen. John Tower, President-elect George H.W. Bush's choice for defense secretary, was voted down in 1989 after contentious confirmation ...

Democrats say Hegseth's lack of experience, his past comments about women and Black troops and allegations of excessive drinking and sexual misconduct, make him unfit to serve. Senate Armed ...

The committee, made up of 14 Republicans and 13 Democrats, is charged with deciding whether to send the president-elect’s Defense Department chief nominee to the full Senate for a vote. Hegseth ...