Hegseth is an Army National Guard veteran and according to his website served in Afghanistan, Iraq and Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

The US president-elect said former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will co-lead the department.

TOKYO, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Asian stocks slumped on Wednesday as a sharp rise in U.S. bond yields unnerved investors ahead of ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had picked John Ratcliffe, a close ally who was director of national ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 12 (Reuters) - As President-elect Donald Trump seeks to consolidate his grip on the levers of power in ...

Brent, WTI up about 0.2% Tightness in physical market offsets demand outlook - ANZ To come: API weekly U.S. stockpile report ...

The U.S. dollar held near a 6-1/2-month peak against major peers and bitcoin was solidly poised just below record highs on ...

Shares in Samsung Electronics extended declines to a fourth straight session on Wednesday, hitting their lowest level in more ...

November 13 - Before Jake Paul opposes aging boxing legend Mike Tyson on Friday, he called out another icon of the sport, ...

NEW DELHI, Nov 13 (Reuters) - A toxic haze enveloped India's national capital on Wednesday morning as temperatures dropped ...

November 13 - Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve and Los Angeles Dodgers utilityman Mookie Betts led the field of ...

Five Bucks reached double figures and Milwaukee overcame a monster night from Gradey Dick to beat the visiting Raptors 99-85 ...