It's been a proud couple of days for Warren's John J. Salesses, father of the acting secretary of defense, Robert G. Salesses ...

The 51-50 decision came after three Republicans voted against Hegseth. Vice President JD Vance had to cast the tiebreaking ...

Vice President Vance cast a tie-breaking vote as Hegseth overcame allegations of sexual assault, public drunkenness and ...

Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. Democrats had assailed him as unfit for the job, and his ...

Columnist David Marcus writes that the three senators who voted against Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense seem to have ...

Newly-confirmed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth received strong praise from President Trump and other Republicans following a ...

It’s the first time in U.S. history that a defense secretary was confirmed by a tie vote in the Senate. Hegseth, a 44-year-old veteran who has vowed to end “woke” military policies, was nominated by ...

WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense, a win for President Donald Trump's ...

Pete Hegseth narrowly secured enough votes on Friday to become the next U.S. defense secretary, a major victory for President ...

Vice President JD Vance cast the 51-50 tie-breaking vote to confirm Hegseth, whose nomination was surrounded by several ...

So the 91-year-old Rhode Islander was aware that his ... "Bob" was in line to serve as acting U.S. Secretary of Defense in the opening days of the second administration of President Donald J.