Pete Hegseth, a former combat veteran and TV news show host, says he will be a "change agent" and a "warrior" for the department as Republicans demand new and strong leadership in the Pentagon.

North Korea pulled out in 2003 to pursue nuclear weapons. Pete Hegseth, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of defense, testifies before a Senate Committee on Armed ...

On Saturday, President Donald Trump made good on his promise to impose steep tariffs on America’s three largest trading ...

Let’s just call these mass firings at Justice and the FBI what they are. Donald Trump is a lawless man who is ripping apart ...

A fact sheet for Monday’s executive order refers to transgender Americans as “trans-identifying,” a technical term used by ...

South Korean officials interpreted Hegseth's comment as showing possible U.S. recognition of North Korea as a nuclear weapons state, a status granted only to five countries under an international ...

Unfortunately, the sickness that is spilling over isn’t empathy, but a lack of respect for women, Rick Pidcock says.

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I followed my long-term boyfriend from California to Arizona. He dumped me when we got there, but I learned to love Tucson ...

Miriam Ziegler and fellow Canadian Howard Chandler, 96, were among the Auschwitz survivors in attendance Monday as the world ...