Gabe Whisnant is Deputy Weekend Editor at Newsweek based in South Carolina ... a controversy that emerged as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth began his first day at the Pentagon.

Community members held a vigil for a 12-year-old whose body was recovered from a pond in Virginia Beach on Monday. (Source: WTKR, ACEVEDO FAMILY, CNN) The man was carrying a pistol unlawfully, due ...

“Our next commander in chief selected Pete Hegseth to serve in this role ... to be the warfighters’ biggest champion,” the South Carolina Republican said in a statement.

As the dust settles on the fight over Pete Hegseth's nomination, his confirmation is emblematic of a larger truth about the ...

Donald Trump’s Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth wants to honor ... well-regarded military base in North Carolina now known as Fort Liberty. Hegseth probably wants company because ...

Gabe Whisnant is Deputy Weekend Editor at Newsweek based in South ... Hegseth told reporters as he arrived at the Pentagon for his first full day in office. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth ...

Hegseth's respect for the military justice system was questioned in his hearing. Pete Hegseth told senators ... Lindsey Graham, a South Carolina Republican, was a "JAG officer for most of his ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, speaks during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee at the Capitol in Washington on Tuesday ...

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