Democratic congressman Bennie Thompson shares his thoughts on funding for federal aid being halted ...

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

Donald Trump's pick for Defense Secretary, faced stiff criticism from Democrats and some Republicans—requiring a tie-breaking ...

WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense, a win for President Donald Trump's new administration after its 44-year-old nominee fended off allegations of ...

Roger Wicker, R-Miss., center ... Services Committee confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday ...

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Defense secretary ... Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., called Hegseth's nomination to lead the Defense ...

President Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, asserting unprecedented executive power and ...

The news of the payment amount comes the same day the Senate advanced Hegseth’s nomination along a party-line vote.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday that she will vote against confirming Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon, becoming the first Republican to oppose one of President Donald ...