By The Associated Press Donald Trump began his first day as the 47th president of the United States with a dizzying display ...

Latest news and updates on the first full day of Donald Trump's presidency after his election victory. Follow live.

President Trump’s most controversial cabinet pick is one step closer to taking office. The nomination of Pete Hegseth for ...

Senators vetting the nomination of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary received an affidavit from a former sister-in-law alleging that the onetime Fox News was abusive to his second wife to ...

As senators weigh the Pentagon nominee's fate, the former Fox News host is dealing with yet another personal controversy.

Duffey, Trump said in a December social media post, is the nominee to run the Pentagon’s office for acquisition and ...

A flurry of executive orders that President Donald Trump signed into place Monday night included one that cemented language ...

Pete Hegseth’s ex-sister-in-law sent an affidavit to the Senate Armed Services Committee regarding his nomination.

A cloud of controversy has hung over Hegseth, but he now appears to be on track to be confirmed as Trump's defense secretary.

Trump kicked off his second presidential term by pardoning Jan.6 rioters, and signed executive orders on TikTok and ...

In a private vote, the Senate Armed Services Committee approved Mr. Hegseth’s nomination strictly along party lines on a vote ...

The incoming president has told allies he wants to seize momentum and avoid the missteps of his first administration.