The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary late Thursday after President Donald Trump tapped the North Dakota billionaire to spearhead the Republican administration’s ambitions to boost ...

Gabbard had her confirmation hearing on Thursday as senators questioned her on her alliances and controversies.

Why would you put a department impacted by immigration in charge of immigration?” one Florida GOP member asked during a ...

What was supposed to be a blockbuster hearing eviscerating Trump’s FBI pick turned into attempts to create a viral moment that never came to pass.

Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks prepared to face skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic ...

Democrats are losing because of their message, not their tactics or techniques — and the party is still in thrall to the left ...

State rankings provide some initial insights into the prevalence of hurdles to and supports for women in each state’s ...

Members of the Congressional Black Caucus condemned Trump's remarks suggesting diversity hiring was to blame for the deadly ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s opinions about vaccine safety, both past and present, appeared likely to lead at least a few Senate ...

Senators grill Trump nominee to lead intelligence community over support for Edward Snowden, meeting with al-Assad.

The new Education Freedom Scholarship program will offer 20,000 scholarships of about $7,300 to Tennessee students to attend a school of their choice.

The recent Senate confirmation hearings for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presented a striking scene that would confuse a time ...