Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as defense secretary
Jan 23, 2025 · Pete Hegseth after his Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing on Jan. 14. (Alex Brandon/AP) ... to serve as acting director of the National Institutes of Health. The appointment ...
The Latest: Hegseth begins first day at the Pentagon while Vance …
Jan 27, 2025 · The National Institutes of Health said Monday that ongoing treatment studies are continuing, seeking to ease some of the fear and confusion sparked by the Trump administration’s freeze on health ...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Begins 'Most Important …
Jan 25, 2025 · Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth was sworn into his new role leading America's 3.5 million service members and civilians by Vice President JD Vance.
Trump Administration Could Squelch Biomedical Innovation, …
Jan 15, 2025 · Although some concede reforms are needed at the National Institutes of Health, and specifically the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, overhauling the agency whose research saves lives is a concern. ProPublica explains why.
Pentagon: What changes could come as Pete Hegseth takes …
Jan 26, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — When Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth starts his first official day on Monday morning, he will face a daunting array of issues to tackle — from global conflicts and border security to administrative tasks.. At the top of his list is addressing President Donald Trump’s priority to strengthen the U.S. military presence along the southern border and reviewing whether active ...
Pete Hegseth: AP-NORC poll shows low approval of his …
Jan 14, 2025 · A new poll finds only about 2 in 10 Americans approve of Hegseth being nominated as the secretary of defense, a position that would put the 44-year-old Army National Guard veteran and former Fox News Channel weekend host in charge of overseeing U.S. troops.
Takeaways from Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing - The Grand …
Jan 14, 2025 · Pete Hegseth, a former combat veteran and TV news show host, says he will be a "change agent" and a "warrior" for the department as Republicans demand new and strong leadership in the Pentagon.
Key takeaways from Pete Hegseth’s fiery confirmation hearing
Jan 15, 2025 · Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth was grilled by female senators during his confirmation hearing over his past statements about women in combat. New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand said Hegseth will have to change how he views women to do the job.
Opinion | The Vote to Confirm ‘a Wildly Unfit’ Pete Hegseth
Jan 27, 2025 · Re “Pete Hegseth Is Sworn In as Defense Secretary After Being Confirmed by Slim Margin” (nytimes.com, Jan. 25): To those Senate Republicans who voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as secretary of ...
Opinion | We Deserve Pete Hegseth - The New York Times
Jan 15, 2025 · Hegseth is in no danger of rising to the level of mediocrity, but next to some of his Democratic questioners, he looked like Carl von Clausewitz. Democrats played their own culture war games.