President Donald Trump signed an executive order that could lead to significant changes in the Pentagon, including a ...

The Senate has confirmed Kristi Noem as Homeland Security secretary, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a ...

President Donald Trump is expected to deliver remarks in Las Vegas as the administration pushes his immigration agenda.

The department oversees US Customs and Border Protection, Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Citizenship and Immigration ...

Former Congressman John Ratcliffe is the nation's new CIA director after the Senate voted 74-25 in favor of his confirmation on Thursday.

The Senate will next vote Monday evening on Scott Bessent's confirmation as ... Still, Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer of New York said he would vote against Noem. He pointed to ...

The Senate confirmed on Monday Scott Bessent, a Wall Street veteran and campaign ally of President Donald Trump, as treasury secretary, one of the highest-profile cabinet posts. Bessent won ...

The vote was 51-49, with a final vote on confirmation expected Friday. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer implored his colleagues to think seriously, “Is this the best man we have to lead ...

Andrew writes for The Washington Post’s economics team, where he covers how Washington oversees Wall Street. His areas of focus include the Federal Reserve and the way its policies affect the ...