Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday that she will vote against confirming Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon, becoming the first Republican to oppose one of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks ...

The Senate narrowly advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump’s defense secretary on Thursday in a 51 ...

The Senate voted largely along party lines Thursday to advance Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s nominee to serve as secretary ...

For all the Republican talk about "looking forward," the new president and some of his allies appear preoccupied with the retired Democratic president.

President Donald Trump threatened to withhold federal disaster aid for wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles unless California leaders ...

The Texas House will decide Thursday on its rules of engagement for the rest of the legislative session – a brisk battle over sensitive issues such as whether Democrats should lead committees, which ...

The bill affecting restaurant servers and others who receive tips now heads to the Michigan Senate for consideration.

More than 1,500 pardons were issued to those involved with the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the United States Capitol.

The Republican-led chamber, requiring only a simple majority, voted to clear a procedural step and set the stage for confirmation likely this weekend.

It has been nearly 80 years since the United States expanded its territory, and there are increasing signs that President Donald Trump intends to change that. After what seemed in his first term like ...