What conflict abroad means for Americans: Sign up for USA TODAY's Israel-Hamas War newsletter. Who is Pete Hegseth? What to know about Defense Secretary amid leak of war plans The Associated ...

Reporter Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has all but given up on a group ... who recently admitted that he may have been duped by Hamas during peace talks—arrived in St. Petersburg for a sit ...

Vice President J.D. Vance expressed skepticism about the major bombing attack and recommended delaying it — until Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made ... Israel and Hamas were in the midst ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has hinted at a possible war with ... Iranian-backed forces, including Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon have been dramatically degraded by Israeli forces ...