Pete Hegseth was sworn in as the 29th U.S. secretary of defense after Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote in a ...

Washington state’s U.S. senators have cosponsored legislation that would grant statehood to the District of Columbia.

After a scheduling hiccup, Kristi Noem was finally sworn in Saturday as Department of Homeland Security secretary.

If the plan is approved, Perry plans to propose an alternative to the highly controversial Marvin Nichols Reservoir. State ...

Lahaina lost about 700 affordable units in the devastating August 2023 wildfire that killed at least 102 people and destroyed ...

There will be a lot on the plate for new Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth when he steps into his office on the Pentagon’s third ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota ...

A familiarity with the gears of government helped Trump’s team move with much more speed and sweep in their first week than ...

Donald Trump suggested he may “get rid of” the Fema emergency response agency on Friday, as he visited the disaster-ravaged ...

USA TODAY reporters covered the historic events. They were inside the Capitol, walking the streets, at the White House and ...