Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, appears before the Senate Armed Services ...

Washington — The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth as the next secretary of defense, approving President Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon after a contentious battle over his nomination.

Henry Marsh, a longtime Virginia lawmaker and first Black mayor of Richmond, has died. He served as Richmond mayor from 1977 ...

Hegseth survived a cloture vote yesterday 51 to 49. Republican Senators Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins voted "no," as did ...

CBS News has made a series of new assignments for correspondents in its Washington, D.C. bureau, as is typical at the start ...

Tim Kaine Confronts Trump’s OMB Nominee Vought With His Own Words About Villifying Federal Workers During Wednesday’s Senate ...

Multiple federal government organizations were ordered by the Washington Communications Team to halt all external communications.

The former sister-in-law of Pete Hegseth told senators in a sworn affidavit that he caused his second wife to fear for her ...

Though Trump started off his first full day as president by unceremoniously firing four prominent appointees from Biden’s ...

Lawsuits challenged President Trump’s executive orders on birthright citizenship and protections for federal workers, and a ...

As President Joe Biden approaches the end of his term, he has announced a series of last-minute commutations and pardons, ...