A federal appeals court determined that former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin “indisputably” had the authority to cancel plea ...

Under fire for his secret hospital stay last month, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told lawmakers Thursday that the Defense Department has made changes to improve the notification process if he mus… ...

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Thursday admitted he mishandled communication around his treatment for prostate cancer and apologized to his colleagues and the American public in his first ...

WASHINGTON – President Biden has “no plans” to dismiss Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin after the top military adviser failed to tell his boss that he’d been hospitalized for days last week ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin apologized Thursday for his secretive hospitalization in early January, admitting he “did not handle this right” amid questions about his failure to notify ...

The Pentagon’s inspector general will scrutinize how President Biden and others were left unaware for days that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized.

Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Rick Scott say the former Defense secretary is violating the public trust by going into the influence business.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin faced pointed bipartisan criticism at a congressional hearing for his failure to promptly notify President Joe Biden and other U.S. leaders about his hospital stay ...

An internal review of the transfer of authority during Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's hospitalization in January found that while processes could be improved, "nothing examined during this ...

The Defense Department failed to disclose for days that Secretary Lloyd Austin was hospitalized in the ICU. The nature of the illness remains secret.

The Pentagon confirmed Saturday that Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin remains hospitalized at Walter Reed Medical Center and is in "good condition" while monitoring DOD operations.

The Pentagon's No. 2, Kathleen Hicks, was informed of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's hospitalization two days after she assumed some of his duties.