The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense, a win for President Donald Trump's new ...

Pete Hegseth was confirmed as defense secretary late Friday by the U.S. Senate after Vice President JD Vance broke a 50-50 ...

President Donald Trump traveled to California to survey the wildfire damage in his first presidential visit since his ...

The move follows President Donald Trump's executive order titled "Defending Women from Gender Ideology Extremism and ...

Kristi Noem is the homeland security secretary, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of an agency that is essential to ...

The Senate is heading toward a vote on confirming Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary, putting the South Dakota ...

Three Republicans voted with every Democrat against Trump’s controversial pick to lead the Pentagon, forcing Vance to step in ...

The unusually narrow confirmation came after questions from members in both parties over Hegseth’s qualifications.

"The 21st Century will be defined by what happens between the United States and China," Rubio told his Senate colleagues, reiterating his long-held belief that the U.S. must push back on China's ...

Every Senate Democrat followed suit ... Mr. Rubio was born in Miami in 1971 to parents who left Cuba for the United States in 1956, shortly before Fidel Castro took power in the island’s ...

JD Vance has officially been sworn in as 50th Vice President of the United States. Vance took the oath of office just a ...

Former Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance will be sworn in as the vice president on Monday as the second Trump administration officially ...