Iowa's Republican U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst said Tuesday she will vote to confirm Pete Hegseth to lead the U.S. Department of Defense, ending weeks of speculation about whether she would stand in ...

Allies of President Trump threaten primary challenges for Republican senators not supporting his Cabinet picks and legislative priorities, including potential races and challengers.

Pete Hegseth’s confirmation as U.S. Defense secretary bodes well for President Donald Trump’s other controversial Cabinet ...

Hegseth has strengths – but also serious problems. Hegseth is a 20-year Army National Guard veteran, author and cable ...

The nominee for secretary of defense defended himself against allegations that he had a problem with alcohol. “I am a man of ...

President Donald Trump delivered remarks in Las Vegas and traveled to Miami as the administration pushes his immigration ...

At the top of his list is addressing President Donald Trump's priority to strengthen the U.S. military presence along the ...

The White House is seeking to send a message to reticent Senate Republicans to get on board with all of President Donald ...

Seven Democratic senators voted to confirm South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) as the head of the Department of Homeland ...

Trump has ended his predecessor's hold on sending 2,000-pound bombs to Israel, lifting a pressure point that had been meant ...

As promised, our newly elected president is moving quickly to get his most controversial plans in action while still in the ...