As Senate confirmation hearings begin, here's the latest on who in the Trump administration has, will or doesn't need to be ...

“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert said defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth is facing allegations of excessive drinking and ...

The Iowa senator supports Pete Hegseth for Defense secretary, despite allegations of assault and drinking — but she doesn’t ...

Senator Markwayne Mullin discussed the contentious confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, addressing accusations of hypocrisy ...

An unnamed source close to the Hegseth family reportedly sent an email with the comment to The New York Times.

Even though Trump has not officially been inaugurated, the Senate can confirm cabinet members before his Oath of Office.

Republicans have a three-seat majority in the Senate, and nominees only need to reach a simple majority to be confirmed.

Hegseth says he will be a “change agent” and a “warrior” as Republicans demand new and strong leadership at the Pentagon.

South Korea has rejected a characterization of North Korea as a "nuclear power" by President-elect Donald Trump's defense ...