The news of the payment amount comes the same day the Senate advanced Hegseth’s nomination along a party-line vote.

Danielle Hegseth also claimed that Samantha told her that she once hid in a closet at home because she was afraid. Hegseth has denied the allegations through his attorney, who called Danielle Hegseth ...

The Trump administration has shut down processing centers in Central and South American countries that allowed migrants to apply to come to the United States legally.

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

A defining duo of the first Donald Trump administration is back.

The full Senate voted 51-49 on Thursday to advance Hegseth's nomination, paving the way for a final confirmation vote Friday.

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Two GOP senators said they will not support President Trump’s Defense pick Pete Hegseth, who can only afford to lose three ...

All but two Republicans voted to advance Pete Hegseth’s nomination as secretary of defense to a final vote, as Democrats raced to bolster fresh allegations about his personal conduct.

Both Republican Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski voted "no" in a procedural vote on Hegseth's confirmation Thursday.

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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 ...