Pete Hegseth has been sworn as the secretary of defense, taking the oath from Vice President JD Vance less than 12 hours ...

Senate Corrections Chairman Juan Barnett's effort to close Mississippi State Penitentiary has died for a second year.

John Ratcliffe was director of national intelligence during Trump's first term and is the first person to have held that ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings are set to begin Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee and the Health, Education, Labor and Pension committee on Thursday. Here’s the ...

The Rhode Island House passed a resolution congratulating President Donald Trump on his inauguration. The resolution is ...

Social media's danger to youth mental health has captured the attention of Texas lawmakers, at times eclipsing focus on ...

The Senate unanimously confirmed Marco Rubio as Secretary of State Monday, making him the first Cabinet nominee to be confirmed.

Hegseth took the oath from Vice President JD Vance in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building with Hegseth ... after Vance broke a 50-50 tie in the Senate to seal Hegseth’s confirmation.

Washington state’s U.S. senators have cosponsored legislation that would grant statehood to the District of Columbia.