For the last 50 years, almost every nominee to lead the Pentagon has been a consensus pick who drew lopsided margins of ...

Hours after Pete Hegseth cleared a major procedural hurdle in the Senate, President Trump suggested his embattled nominee may ...

Week one of Trump's presidency reveals dual approach: public backing for Israel through executive orders while pressuring ...

Social media is no longer just a tool for politicians to get out their message; politicians now have to shape themselves into ...

Of the 780 people ever detained at Guantánamo, 540 were released during the presidency of George W. Bush, who established the detention facility. Obama, who signed an executive order on his second day ...

The Senate is muscling Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary toward confirmation. The Republican senators are ...

With two G.O.P. senators opposed, Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s pick for defense secretary, can afford to lose only one ...

The vote comes after the Senate narrowly advanced Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon on Thursday, with two Republicans ...

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a ...

Newsweek is tracking the flurry of executive actions President-elect Trump is expected to sign on Monday. Follow along here.

Republicans have emphasized their belief that he can reinvigorate the DOD to face threats like China and Russia, while some ...