Readers criticize the vote on the defense secretary nomination. Also: President Trump and tariffs; silencing health officials ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth arrived on Monday for his first full day leading the Pentagon, vowing to support President ...

The ceasefire between Hamas and Israel began Jan. 19 after Hamas supplied a list of the hostages slated for return to Israel.

President Donald Trump’s White House fired a warning shot at Senate Republicans who do not fully support all of his cabinet ...

President Donald Trump is pushing forward with his agenda in the busy opening days of his second term, with an immigration ...

In brief remarks, Hegseth outlined what he said were his guiding principles: “Restore the warrior ethos in everything that we do, rebuild our military and reestablish deterrence.” ...

Three Republicans voted with every Democrat against Trump’s controversial pick to lead the Pentagon, forcing Vance to step in ...

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 ...

In the first part, which aired last night, Trump told host Sean Hannity the social media platform TikTok is “going to stay around”, after he granted it a 75-day extension to comply with a law banning ...

Hegseth has tended to blame “left-wing media” for turning him into a victim of a “smear campaign” orchestrated by “anonymous sources.” ...

It was very difficult to hear properly amid the roar of the helicopter's engine, but Trump did say he was "very surprised" to ...

The Senate’s 50-50 vote for Pete Hegseth marked the second time in history that a vice president was called upon to break the ...