President Trump's nominees for top posts in his administration are gearing up for their Senate confirmation hearings, which ...

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Will the Senate GOP confirm controversial picks like Pete Hegseth and RFK Jr.? Here’s the hearings schedule and list of who’s ...

President-elect Donald Trump (R) announced former U.S. Rep. Doug Collins as his nominee for secretary of veterans affairs on November 14, 2024. This presidential appointment requires Senate ...

Trump promised at his inaugural address that "national unity" would return. But much of this week has seen the returning president continue to pummel out-of-power foes. He called former Republican Rep ...

A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent days for key hearings on their road to ...

As he left office, President Joe Biden warned of an emerging oligarchy in this country — rule by and for a small number of wealthy people and corporations.

Two Republicans, Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, broke ranks with Trump and his allies.

They can reconquer the House and the White House. But the Senate looks problematic, thanks to a solid red bloc of 25 states.

President Donald Trump notched two victories on Thursday as he pushed to get his top officials in place. He also faced new ...

Trump’s pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency is John Ratcliffe, who formerly served as Director of National ...