A cloud of controversy has hung over Hegseth, but he now appears to be on track to be confirmed as Trump's defense secretary.

The GOP-controlled Senate Armed Services Committee voted 14–13 along party lines to advance Hegseth’s nomination Monday ...

After Donald Trump takes the oath of office and Congress concludes the inaugural pageantry, the Senate will get back to work.

President Trump sees “great promise" in the United Nations, according to his U.N. ambassador nominee Elise Stefanik, who is ...

The Senate quickly confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state on Monday, voting unanimously to give President Donald Trump ...

The Senate quickly confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state Monday, voting unanimously to give President Donald Trump the ...

Hegseth faced intense questioning from Democrats in his Armed Services Committee ... Mr. Hegseth had three audiences— the committee, the United States Senate, and the general American public ...

WASHINGTON − Pete Hegseth emerged mostly unscathed by withering questioning during his confirmation hearing at the Senate Armed Services ... military within the United States, including ...

The secretary oversees energy generation and use in the United States as well as ... combat veteran is appearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee after weeks of meetings during which ...

He received a warm reception from members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee ... avoid an armed conflict. "Never in the history of mankind have two powers like the United States and ...

“Mr. Hegseth had three audiences: the committee, the United States Senate and the American ... should be entrusted to lead our armed forces. Why should America entrust our military to a ...