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

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

Even the president isn’t sure if his defense-secretary pick can squeak through what is expected to be an extremely close ...

Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) has been named chair of the Senate Armed Services’ subcommittee overseeing U.S. nuclear weapons and ...

Senate Republicans may use the Senate Intelligence Committee's power to force DNI nominee Tulsi Gabbard to a floor vote if she can't pass through the committee.

Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks prepared to face skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic senators during their confirmation hearings Thursday. What we’re following: 1.

North Country Rep. Elise Stefanik laid out her plans for action with some of the world’s biggest and smallest countries as ...

Senate Majority Leader Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., told a CNN reporter Monday he believes President Donald Trump’s nominee to ...

Pete Hegseth, the former co-host of Fox & Friends Weekend, will be the next secretary of defense, after he squeaked by Senate ...

Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell shared harsh sentiments about the qualifications of Pete Hegseth, the former Fox News host.

I closely followed his hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee and gathered ... him to lead the Brave Men and Women of the United States Secret Service," the president wrote.

the top Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee. Mr Pete Hegseth denies abusing Ms Samantha Hegseth. Reuters has reviewed a copy of the affidavit, dated Jan 21, which also contains ...