WASHINGTON (AP) — Job-seekers hoping to join the new Trump administration are facing a series of intense loyalty tests, with White House screening teams fanning out to government agencies to check for ...

Kristi Noem is confirmed as homeland security secretary, giving her a key role in disaster and immigration policy ...

The Senate has confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national security and President Donald Trump ...

The role of the modern-day inspector general dates to post-Watergate Washington, when Congress installed offices inside agencies as an independent check against mismanagement and abuse of power.

The Dallas Cowboys say offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer has agreed to become the storied franchise’s next coach ...

Nine United Nations peacekeepers in eastern Congo sustained injuries during fighting with the M23 armed group, the U.N. said, as the rebels close in on Goma ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel says it will not allow Palestinians to return to northern Gaza until hostage Arbel Yehoud is released.

Officials say rescuers are battling to reach two people trapped under a collapsed apartment building in central Turkey ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel says it has released 200 Palestinian prisoners in Gaza ceasefire deal, after Hamas freed 4 soldiers.

JERUSALEM (AP) — 4 female soldiers freed from Gaza are with Israeli forces, the second such release as part of a ceasefire with Hamas.

CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian state-run TV says Israel has released 70 Palestinian prisoners into Egypt in Gaza ceasefire deal.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels unilaterally freed 153 war detainees Saturday, the International Committee of the Red Cross said, one of several overtures in recent days to ...