Confirmation hearings for Donald Trump’s cabinet picks begin this week, starting with Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth. The hearing was held Tuesday with senators questioning ...

The confirmation process for President-elect Donald Trump’s unorthodox and often-controversial Cabinet picks kicked off Tuesday, with the Senate Armed Services Committee holding a hearing for ...

As a Democratic Senator nails the Defense Secretary with tough questions, a columnist who closely tracks Trumpism digs into what the spectacle revealed about Trump and the authoritarian core of MAGA.

We need to do our oversight here, ask our questions of this administration just as we have previous administrations. We need ...

Donald Trump’s Pentagon chief moderated his stance to get the job but is now pushing for change in the name of high standards ...

Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, right, speaks at the Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, as Sen ...

Senators had the Capitol all to themselves this week as the tragic flash floods in Texas and New Mexico coincided with the ...

The Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches, or the CREC, has a highly patriarchal and conservative interpretation of ...

Senate Democrats will get a chance to scrutinize President Trump’s former national security adviser over his mishandling of ...

At least three people have turned down potential roles working for the defense secretary and former Fox News host. Supporters say his leadership has been effective.