WASHINGTON -- President-elect Joe Biden is expected to name retired four-star Army general Lloyd Austin as his choice to lead the Defense Department, four sources familiar with Biden's plans tell ABC ...

He says he has not seen evidence that it will be inclusive. KUWAIT CITY – The United States has not seen evidence that the Taliban’s newly formed government will be as inclusive as promised, and it ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is taking "full responsibility for (his) decisions" in having the Pentagon announce that he had been hospitalized for days following complications from what was ...

(CNN) — A federal appeals court determined that former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin “indisputably” had the authority to cancel plea agreements made last year ...

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was released from the hospital Monday following a two-week stay for treatment of an infection after earlier prostate cancer surgery. The delay in informing officials ...

WASHINGTON -- Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has canceled a trip to Brussels this week following his hospitalization due to "an emergent bladder issue," a U.S. defense official said Monday. The ...

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, facing reporter questions for the first time since his secret hospitalization, said his cancer diagnosis was a "gut punch" and that his first instinct was to keep it ...