The U.S. Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Defense in a narrow 51-50 vote, with Vice ...

President Donald Trump is planning to travel to California to survey the wildfire damage in his first presidential visit ...

The Senate has officially confirmed Pete Hegseth's defense secretary appointment under the Trump administration on Friday.

The Senate on Friday night voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after Vice President JD Vance stepped in to ...

Vice President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote, unusual in the Senate for Cabinet nominees, who typically win wider ...

It was a major victory for President Donald Trump after receiving some fierce opposition to his controversial nominee. Read ...

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

Donald Trump-backed Pete Hegseth narrowly secured enough votes on Saturday to become the next US defence secretary in what ...

Move by the Republican-controlled Senate was a testament to Trump's ability to maneuver his narrow control of Congress, as ...