Pete Hegseth, then the nominee for Defense secretary, gives a thumbs-up at the completion of his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee in January. (Ben Curtis ...

Pete Hegseth, a staunch supporter of Donald Trump, was confirmed as the U.S. Secretary of Defense in January 2025. After Trump nominated Hegseth at the end of 2024, the latter left his position at ...

Pete Hegseth has targeted Pentagon schools, books, libraries and learning materials. Many students aren’t taking this lying ...

It is "plainly" unconstitutional for Defense Department-run K-12 schools to ban books for political reasons, said 26 lawmakers.

In other words, they are not a good use of taxpayer dollars. Ultimately, that’s who funds us,” Hegseth said in a video posted to X. “We’re going to keep going for you guys.” The latest ...