Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Penelope Hegseth

Hegseth's GOP critics are caving to MAGA

Sen. Joni Ernst is now dismissing the "anonymous sources" who have questioned Hegseth's fitness and character

Salon

Hegseth’s lawyer threatens extortion lawsuit against woman who accused him of sex assault

Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary faces allegations he raped a woman in 2017 during what he says was consensual sex

The Independent UK

Trump’s not giving up on ‘fantastic, high energy’ Pete Hegseth as he blasts ‘fake news’

The president-elect’s support as Hegseth faces intense scrutiny over allegations from his past

The Independent UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Pete Hegseth Faces Senate Scrutiny Amid Defense Secretary Nomination

Pete Hegseth, nominee for Department of Defense, faces challenges but remains steadfast in his commitment and vision for the role.

Top News

Trump aides say Pete Hegseth still has a chance to be confirmed as defense head

Hegseth’s nomination team reportedly says that they haven’t yet hit three ‘no’ votes despite slew of allegations

The Guardian - US

Fox News colleagues jump on bandwagon to back Pete Hegseth as Trump defense secretary pick

Sources told The Independent that the groundswell of support Hegseth has received from his old Fox News friends suggests that he might be looking to return to the network if his nomination flames out.

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth dragged for enlisting mom to help save his Defense nomination

Hegseth’s mother tried to downplay the impact of an angry email she sent her son in 2018

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense should alarm all of us

Pete Hegseth, who has been accused of drunken, irresponsible and predatory behavior, would be in charge of the world’s most powerful military

The Guardian - US

Trump Defense Nominee Asks Mom to Call Senators for Him in Effort to Land Job: Report

Pete Hegseth has reportedly enlisted his mother to lobby senators on his behalf amid mounting controversies surrounding his nomination to defense secretary.

Latin Times

Hegseth tries to rally support as allegations swirl - Roll Call

Pete Hegseth, Trump's selection to be secretary of Defense, met with Republican senators to shore up support for his potential nomination.

Roll Call

Pete Hegseth's mom appeals to Trump

Penelope Hegseth's appearance comes as Trump is reportedly considering Ron DeSantis for defense secretary instead

Salon

Trump, the man who tried to overthrow a democratic election, to get Fox Patriot of the Year award

Sean Hannity to host sixth annual awards following departure of secretary of defense nominee Pete Hegseth

The Independent UK

Trump's Nominee To Run Pentagon Hangs By A Thread

US President-elect Donald Trump's controversial nomination of TV host Pete Hegseth to run the Defense Department was teetering Wednesday as Republican senators raised questions over his fitness for the powerful role.

International Business Times

Pete Hegseth Says He Won't Back Down Despite Trump Reportedly Eyeing DeSantis to Replace Him

"I'm doing this for the warfighters, not the warmongers," said the nominee, who vowed to "never back down"

Latin Times

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

Top News

Mother Of Pete Hegseth Urges Support For His Confirmation

Penelope Hegseth supports her son Pete amidst accusations, urging forgiveness and highlighting his growth and redemption. She advocates for looking at his ...

The Independent UK

Pete Hegseth’s mom defends her ‘changed’ son as she trashes the media — then lauds his Fox News experience (in interview on Fox)

Addressing the 2018 email she sent her son blasting him for mistreating women over the years, Pete Hegseth’s mother called the media “despicable” over the way it had treated him.

Latin Times

Trump Considering Ron DeSantis To Replace Defense Secretary Nominee Hegseth As List Of Controversies Keeps Growing

Discussions reportedly remain in the early stages. Other potential candidates include former Pentagon official Elbridge Colby and Iowa Senator Joni Ernst.

The Independent UK

Trump considers ally-turned-rival DeSantis to replace Hegseth as Pentagon chief

Florida governor is tipped to replace Hegseth for cabinet role, as the former Fox News host is plagued by scandals

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Fox News largely ignores Pete Hegseth’s many scandals while Newsmax draws the line

While Fox News employs a familiar tactic when it comes to unflattering stories about the network or MAGA, Newsmax is directly calling on Trump to drop the former Fox News star’s nomination.

The Independent UK

His mother on TV, a slew of allegations and demands to ‘keep fighting’: What on earth does Pete Hegseth do now?

ANALYSIS: At the bare minimum, Hegseth is headed for one of the most uncomfortable and public grillings by a Senate panel in recent history, writes John Bowden

Salon

Pete Hegseth's church explains it all

Fringe denomination's leader argues that men "dream of being rapists" because women aren't submissive enough

Salon

Hegseth coworkers say he was often drunk

Trump's pick for defense secretary would regularly drink to excess at work events, according to a new report

The Independent UK

Pundits rip Pete Hegseth after his own mom calls him ‘an abuser of women’ then tries to take it back

In a 2018 email to the former Fox News anchor, his mother Penelope Hegseth said she had ‘no respect’ for her son

Salon

Hegseth's mom: He abused many women

Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense was lambasted by his mother while going through a divorce

The Guardian - US

Trump defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s mother called him ‘an abuser of women’

Email from mother, published in the New York Times, said he mistreated women and displayed a lack of character

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

the Department of Defense

115 stories

the Defense Department

83 stories

Fox Nation

75 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.