WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Thursday to confirm John Ratcliffe as the next CIA director under President Donald Trump, approving the second high-level appointment for the new administration.

Pete Hegseth’s inexperience could put troops’ lives in danger, warned the combat veteran who sits on the Senate Armed Services Committee.

The president is punishing a group of former officials for expressing an opinion he didn’t like.

The Senate advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump's defense secretary Thursday on a largely party-line vote, despite grave objections from Democrats and stirring unease ...

The president’s Day 1 actions included directives that fly in the face of legal limits on involving the military in domestic ...

Musk has promised to trim $2 trillion from the federal budget under the helm of the agency, a sum that constitutes more than ...

It follows threats by Trump to levy import taxes of 25% on Mexico and Canada, accusing them of allowing undocumented migrants and drugs into the US.

Trump’s administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and that ...

During Donald Trump’s inaugural address on Monday, he declared a national emergency at the southern border. On the first day back in office, Trump signed a number of executive orders on immigration ...

Doug Collins, chosen by President Trump to lead the Veterans Affairs Department, does not have a traditional résumé for V.A.

Some of the orders revive priorities from his first administration that his predecessor had rolled back, including forcing ...

The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet.