The Senate voted 68 to 29 to confirm Mr. Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, as the next Treasury secretary.

As President Donald Trump issues a flurry of executive orders during his first week in office, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) ...

The Senate voted 59 to 34 to confirm Ms. Noem, the governor of South Dakota, as the new head of the Department.

Mr. Ratcliffe was known as a loyalist to the president when he served as director of national intelligence in the final year ...

James Comer (R-KY) falsely suggested that undercover FBI agents may have "enticed" rioters into committing crimes during the ...

The Senate unanimously approved Senator Marco Rubio of Florida as secretary of state in the first vote on President Trump’s ...

Rand Paul (R) of Kentucky, with the other Republican members being Senators Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, James Lankford of ...

Wed, January 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM UTC I was in the packed hall at Davos to hear Trump speak. The audience went from laughter to silence in seconds.

Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, sparred with Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) on Wednesday during her confirmation hearing, which generally went smoothly.

Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla responded to the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, expressing cautious optimism about the deal while emphasizing the need for justice and safety for Israel.

California Sen. Adam Schiff (D) on Sunday called for an independent commission to review the response to the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, saying the state needed a “full analysis of what went ...