A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a weekend show. Trump tapped him as the defense secretary to lead an organization ...

Hegseth, a 44-year-old Army National Guard veteran and former Fox News Channel weekend host, has faced strong criticism from ...

Hegseth is set to begin confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill. In his opening statement obtained by NBC News, he leans into ...

A federal judge temporarily blocked the president's effort to end birthright citizenship, calling it "blatantly ...

As Defense secretary, Pete Hegseth would oversee more than 2 million ... settlement to head off a potential lawsuit. North Dakota Republican Sen. Kevin Cramer asked about Hegseth’s tattoos ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump ... issues to give him more opportunities to defend himself. North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer praised his faith, while Montana ...

Trump’s incoming national security adviser, praised Hegseth's “warrior ethos ... according to a source with direct knowledge. Former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum’s confirmation hearing ...

Pete Hegseth faced fierce questioning over misconduct ... issues to give him more opportunities to defend himself. North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer praised his faith, while Montana Sen.