Donald Trump’s controversial nominee could soon be confirmed by Republicans to lead the Department of Defense.

Trump’s funding freeze pushes Democrats over the edge - ANALYSIS: Democrats have offered little pushback to Trump since he ...

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, grilling President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary over whether he had the “breadth and depth of knowledge” needed to lead international negotiations, asked ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary, was questioned about ASEAN during a heated Senate ...

Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth, born in Bangkok to a Thai mother and an American father, posed the question to Pete Hegseth.

The House Oversight Committee chair sent a letter to Mayor Brandon Johnson, calling on him to testify about sanctuary city ...

Both U.S. senators representing Illinois slammed the confirmation of Pete Hegseth to be the new defense secretary.

Mayor Brandon Johnson on Tuesday sought to tamp down concerns over the late-night order from President Donald Trump’s ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for “border czar ... ranking Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, and with Sen. Tammy Duckworth could still have a major say in who gets recommended ...

Donald Trump did not nominate Pete Hegseth as defence secretary for his knowledge of global affairs, but the lapse highlights ...

After years of warm relations with the Biden White House, a grim reality sets in for Illinois, with Donald Trump inauguration ...