Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, paid $50,000 to the woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017, according to answers he provided to a senator during ...

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Washington (CNN ... Elizabeth Warren about the sexual assault allegation, which he has publicly denied and contended was a “nuisance claim.” Hegseth, who was never charged with a crime ...

News of the payment came as the Senate advanced Hegseth’s nomination along party lines, with a final vote on his confirmation expected Friday.

WASHINGTON — Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, paid $50,000 to the woman who accused him of sexual assault in 2017, according to answers he provided to a ...

Pete Hegseth, President Trump's nominee to lead the Defense Department, is on track to be confirmed as soon as Friday night if his support holds.

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An American extradited from France in a 2013 campus sexual assault case has waived his right to a court hearing in Pennsylvania this week.

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a weekend show. Trump tapped him as the defense secretary to lead an organization with nearly 2.1 million service members, about 780,000 civilians and a budget of $850 billion.

A push to require clergy to report child abuse is back. This time, Democratic lawmakers might not be willing to compromise on a point of contention.

A Wapato man has been sentenced to federal prison for unlawful sexual contact with a minor on the Yakama Nation Indian Reservation.

A Washington man was convicted by a jury in Crawford County on Jan. 28 for raping two children more than a decade ago.