WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cited the “fog of war” in defending a follow-up strike on an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean Sea earlier this year. During Tuesday’s ...

“The Daily Show” laid into Pete Hegseth and his response to the boat strike scandal by slamming him as “the Secretary of Defensiveness.” Host Desi Lydic addressed the growing war crimes concerns over ...

War Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the deadly Sept. 2 military strike on a suspected drug-running vessel in the Caribbean Sea, but did not direct the killing of any survivors of the initial attack, ...

Resurfaced comments show Pete Hegseth once criticized Donald Trump's rhetoric about the military following potentially illegal orders. Hegseth, now Secretary of War, is currently under scrutiny for ...

The defense secretary spoke after briefing senators on the administration’s operations against what it calls “narco-terrorists.” The president said making the footage public would be up to Defense ...