Sen. Jim Justice (R-WV) was sworn into the Senate on Tuesday, bringing Republicans one step closer to a 53-seat majority in the upper chamber. Justice took the oath of office one day after he finished ...

The Senate hearing for President-elect Donald Trump's proposed secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, reignited tensions over ...

America’s allies and enemies watched as Trump’s pick for the secretary of defense failed to quell concerns about his ...

Senate Republicans are expressing optimism that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Pentagon, ...

The top-line budget agreement Congress worked out last weekend doesn't mean the work is done. Members still have to work out ...

Trump supporters love her. But the South Dakota governor will likely be asked about family separation at the border - and the ...

Sen. Joni Ernst revealed she is officially supporting Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense after Tuesday's hearing.

Lawmakers and allies weighed in on Trump's defense secretary nominee and the questioning he faced from senators during his ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Pentagon, acknowledged Tuesday he is “not a perfect person” but was defiant in the face of multiple allegations surrounding his past conduct during a ...

The Biden administration plans to lift Cuba's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism, a move likely to be reversed by ...

Cuba said Tuesday it would release 553 prisoners in response to an announcement from Washington that it will remove the ...

Kevin Guthrie, executive director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management, is at the top of Trump's list of potential FEMA nominees, three sources tell NBC News.