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 Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday voted to advance Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s nominee to serve as secretary ...

Donald John Trump is set to complete his remarkable return to power on Monday when he is sworn in as the 47th president of the United States in a midday ceremony. He plans an imme ...

Political scientists explain the 'why' behind GOP members' reluctance to challenge Trump's agenda and potential checks from ...

The senator needs to join a group of distinguished Maine predecessors in taking a principled stand.

Trump secured the reelection of House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) in the narrowly divided House by limiting Republicans' ...

Will Trump's controversial slate of Cabinet nominations get enough votes to pass the Senate? After the first week, a couple ...

During Day 1 of Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearings, Warren confronted the Trump nominee over his "straight up” opposition ...

The tax and fee changes that Gov. Janet Mills put forward last week in her budget only add up to about $150 million in a ...

Jon “Tracer” Treacy, who briefly ran for U.S. Senate as a Democrat in 2019, said Trump’s choice for defense secretary, former ...

Democrats seemed determined to prove that they're the party for screechy unhinged cat ladies and they did so at the Pete Hegseth hearing.

On Tuesday, Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth kicked off the confirmation hearings circus, delivering a calm and more ...