Oh, how far we’ve fallen. On Tuesday, the Senate began its confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet, ...

The FBI provided an update Tuesday on the New Year's Day attack in New Orleans, revealing new information about the ...

As Senate confirmation hearings begin, here's the latest on who in the Trump administration has, will or doesn't need to be ...

“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert said defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth is facing allegations of excessive drinking and ...

Senator Markwayne Mullin discussed the contentious confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, addressing accusations of hypocrisy ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Defense, has faced allegations of his own, including that he ...

A Republican senator’s ranted accusation that the U.S. military has lowered its standards due to diversity, equity and ...

Rubio and Trump have put aside past acrimony to make the Florida lawmaker the least controversial in an unusual slate of ...

Even though Trump has not officially been inaugurated, the Senate can confirm cabinet members before his Oath of Office.

Republicans have a three-seat majority in the Senate, and nominees only need to reach a simple majority to be confirmed.

Hegseth says he will be a “change agent” and a “warrior” as Republicans demand new and strong leadership at the Pentagon.

Protesters disrupted Sen. Marco Rubio's Senate hearing on Wednesday to serve as the Trump administration's secretary of state ...