President-elect Donald Trump's choice for defense secretary in his second term, Pete Hegseth, was investigated for alleged sexual assault in 2017, officials in Monterey, Calif. confirm.

At a time of war, nuclear arms races and great global danger, the president-elect picks a martial cable-TV host to run the ...

Donald Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon was investigated for an alleged assault in California in 2017, though no charges were filed.

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, was involved in a police investigation into an alleged sexual ...

Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) said Fox News’s Pete Hegseth was only selected to serve as the Secretary of Defense because ...

Twitter — and Elon Musk — is important for Trump 2.0. But Trump has always been a TV person, and that's not going to change.

Sources say Donald Trump’s transition team leadership met with the former Fox News host, who is a left-field pick to head the ...

Hegseth has two tattoos of Crusades-era symbols that are associated with far-right extremism and Christian nationalism.

Pete Hegseth has criticized the Pentagon leadership for its diversity efforts and vocally supported service members accused ...

Hegseth's odds briefly dipped below 50 percent on Wednesday night, shortly after Trump announced now-former Congressman Matt Gaetz as his pick for U.S. attorney general. At 10:15 p.m., Hegseth was ...

President-Elect Donald Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense — Peter Hegseth — has gotten a lot of attention for his tattoos.

As the president-elect’s foreign-policy and national security team takes shape, some names have raised eyebrows.