Hegseth skated through to confirmation with three GOP nays. But Vice President JD Vance broke a tie. It was only the second time in U.S. history that the Senate confirmed a Cabinet secretary on a ...

Here’s the Senate confirmation hearing schedule so far ... Kristi has been very strong on Border Security. She was the first Governor to send National Guard Soldiers to help Texas fight the ...

to appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee for her confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Washington. Feb. 10The Senate voted along party lines 52-46, with two ...

1285 Baptism, the Eucharist, and the sacrament of Confirmation together constitute the "sacraments of Christian initiation," whose unity must be safeguarded. It must be explained to the faithful ...

McConnell was the only Republican to vote against Kennedy’s confirmation, a day after McConnell also bucked his party in voting against Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence ...

After several weeks of high-profile hearings, many of the president’s 22 Cabinet or Cabinet-level nominees have had a smooth pathway to confirmation in the Senate. Pete Hegseth, one of Trump’s ...

He desires to anoint us for a special mission. This is where the sacrament of confirmation comes in. “For those who have been made Christians by Baptism, still have in some sort the tenderness ...

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Coltrane, a jazz virtuoso who devoted much of her life to a spiritual journey, is a beacon for today’s artists. An exhibition at the Hammer Museum shows why. By Siddhartha Mitter A jury found ...

Kennedy Jr., Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel, are still awaiting Senate confirmation hearings as part of a lengthy process that ensures a system of checks and balances. The Senate is set to vote to limit ...

A new poll shows strong support among Americans for increased border security but opposition to arrests in schools and churches.

A view of the settlement of Maale Adumim and the E1 area of Jerusalem, 2 November 2011. Mahmoud illean / Demotix/Demotix / Press Association Images.