The unusually narrow confirmation came after questions from members in both parties over Hegseth’s qualifications.

As the dust settles on the fight over Pete Hegseth's nomination, his confirmation is emblematic of a larger truth about the state of Republican politics.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is muscling Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary toward confirmation Friday, ...

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary late Friday in a dramatic tie-breaking vote, swatting ...

Vice President Vance on Friday broke a Senate tie to confirm Pete Hegseth as President Trump’s secretary of Defense, capping ...

New defense secretary Pete Hegseth has canceled all cultural awareness months in the Department of Defense, including Black ...

I was in Florida last week, the day Tim Kaine attacked Pete Hegseth during his confirmation hearings. Kaine is the type of guy who doesn't know what a ...

“Pete Hegseth has shown himself not only incapable of running a ... Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) initially called the allegations ...

Hegseth wrote, "Border Security is national security" before arriving in Texas Monday. Fort Bliss, one of the U.S. Army's ...

The Senate is expected to make a final confirmation vote for Pete Hegseth's defense secretary appointment under the Trump ...

"Once Pete Hegseth’s nomination was sent to the floor by my colleagues ... Hegseth as his pick to lead the Pentagon and ...

"Once Pete Hegseth’s nomination was sent to the floor ... to lead the Pentagon and replacing him with his one-time rival, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. But Trump publicly stood by his pick, telling ...