WASHINGTON, March 1 (Reuters) - Merrick Garland, President Joe Biden's pick for attorney general, moved a step closer on Monday to securing Senate confirmation as the top U.S. law enforcement ...

Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib's nomination as ambassador to Kuwait appears to face significant bipartisan opposition in the Senate. Senators questioned Ghalib on past social media activity and ...

President Trump tapped Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s top military aide, Army Lt. Gen. Christopher LaNeve, to be the next Army vice chief of staff, replacing Gen. James Mingus, who has been in the ...

President Donald Trump nominated a new general to take over the role of the second-highest-ranking military leader in the Army, a move that would replace a four-star that has spent less than two years ...

EXCLUSIVE — The Senate Armed Services Committee has advanced nearly two dozen of President Donald Trump's Pentagon nominees already, twice as many as any administration has in this time frame since ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) has joined calls for President Trump to withdraw the nomination of Paul Ingrassia for the Office of Special Counsel after alleged text messages ...

The North Carolina Senate approved a new congressional map aimed at helping Republicans eke out an additional GOP seat to help shore up the party’s majority in the US House after next year’s midterm ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Top U.S. Senate Republican John Thune has called for the Trump administration to pull its nomination of Paul Ingrassia to lead a federal watchdog agency, following a report ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — In 2023, Congress approved new names for three Virginia bases that were previously named for Confederate leaders. But in the past several months, Secretary of Defense Pete ...