Politics Jun 10 WATCH: Lawmakers question Hegseth on deploying troops to LA and Pentagon spending Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been met with sharp questions and criticism by lawmakers who demanded details on his moves to deploy troops to Los Angeles.
Politics Jun 06 Pentagon watchdog investigates if Hegseth’s staff were told to delete Signal messages Hegseth already has faced questions over the installation of an unsecured internet line in his office that bypassed the Pentagon’s security protocols and revelations that he shared details about the military strikes in multiple Signal chats.
Politics May 31 Hegseth warns Indo-Pacific allies of threat from China The U.S. defense secretary reassured allies in the Indo-Pacific on Saturday that they will not be left alone to face increasing military and economic pressure from China, while insisting that they also contribute more to their own defense.
World May 20 WATCH: Trump announces concept for ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense program in the U.S. While the president picked the concept he wanted, the Pentagon is still developing the requirements that Golden Dome will need to meet — which is not the way new systems are normally developed.
Nation May 06 Hegseth directs active duty military to cut 20% of its four-star general officers Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is directing the active duty military to shed 20% of its four-star general officers.
Politics Apr 29 Hegseth boasted about ending a ‘woke’ program on women and security. Trump signed it into law in 2017 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a post on X called the “Women, Peace & Security” program at the Department of Defense "a UNITED NATIONS program pushed by feminists and left-wing activists. Politicians fawn over it; troops HATE it.” It is…
Politics Apr 22 Hegseth allegedly pulled airstrike info shared on second Signal post from secure military channel Hegseth is accused of taking airstrike information from a military communications channel and sharing it in a chat with his wife, his brother and others.
Politics Apr 21 Hegseth had a second Signal chat where he shared details of Yemen strike, New York Times reports The White House late Sunday dismissed the report as a "non-story," insisting that no classified information was shared.
Nation Apr 16 Service members deployed to southern border killed in vehicle accident Two service members deployed to the U.S. Southern border were killed and a third is in serious condition after a vehicle accident near Santa Teresa, New Mexico.
Politics Apr 03 Pentagon watchdog to review Hegseth’s sharing of Houthi strike plans in Signal chat The Pentagon’s acting inspector general announced Thursday that he would review Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal messaging app to convey plans for a military strike against Houthi militants in Yemen.