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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth restored the names of Fort Benning and Fort Bragg, which were originally named for Confederate generals.
Pastor Jared Longshore isn’t exactly a holy roller preacher. Bearded and bespectacled, his sermon before the Washington, DC, ...
Pete Hegseth Would Prefer Reporters ‘Wave an American Flag’ Than Ask Him Questions The Defense Secretary held a press conference Thursday morning to answer questions about the attack on Iran ...
One of the standard techniques of rhetoric is to flatter your audience. Hegseth’s audience here is not so much the public watching the press conference live, or those who will see it reported ...
Columnist Issac J. Bailey examines Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s potential renaming of Navy ships in the context of other actions Hegseth has taken and doesn’t like what he sees.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed June 3 that he has ordered the Navy to rename a ship that was dedicated in honor of the American Jewish gay rights advocate Harvey Milk. The unusual move ...
You’re Doing Great, Pete Hegseth! There's a lot of drama going on between the White House and the Pentagon, and it sounds like the administration is starting to lose trust in Hegseth.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is fond of wearing apparel bedecked in American flags, but the origin of his clothing may be less patriotic, according to a popular menswear influencer.
A gift that U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sent to his British counterpart, John Healey, was held by British officials because of U.K. ministerial gifts rules. Hegseth sent Healey, the U.K ...
Hegseth is terrible at every part of his job except the one that matters to Trump—a willingness to break with norms that keep the military in check.