In early April, after Pete Hegseth returned from a trip to Panama, the last person to step off the plane before the defense ...

Hegseth ripped the “hoax press” and recently fired aides “spinning” lies for the turmoil now engulfing the Pentagon over the ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced his radical plans to take back the Panama Canal from "Chinese control" during a ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth breaks down recent arrangements around the Panama Canal and addresses rising temperatures in relations with China on "The Will Cain Show." ...

Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth responded to an X video posted by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, slamming him and other ...

Hegseth's comments came during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new U.S.-funded dock at the Vasco Nuñez de Balboa Naval Base.

Panama's president has denied claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that America is literally retaking the canal.

Defense Secretary Hegseth said the U.S. and Panama are strengthening security ties and "together" will "take back" the canal from the influence of China, which operates two major ports.

Hegseth warned that China-based companies are controlling land and critical infrastructure in key sectors across Latin America.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pledged that the Trump administration would “take back” the Panama Canal from “China’s influence” on Tuesday during a visit to the key shipping lane.

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ripped the “hoax press ... uncover who may have divulged operational plans for the Panama Canal as well as who shared details about a private ...