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

Pete Hegseth was narrowly confirmed as defense secretary amid swirling questions about his competence and character, and ...

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 ...

Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks prepared for skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic senators during their confirmation hearings Thursday ...

The U.S. Senate narrowly voted on Thursday to advance the nomination of Pete Hegseth, a former Fox News host and military ...

Senate Democrats are starting to revolt against President Trump’s agenda on Capitol Hill amid fallout from an initial freeze ...

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

Elise Stefanik’s (R-N.Y.) nomination to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations ... will have his hearing with the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday. House Republicans are headed ...

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

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.