As the second administration of President Donald Trump continued its rapid recasting of the federal government, the president ...

A mother killed her three children then took her own life in Chesapeake Thursday morning, family and friends confirmed to WTKR News 3.

Congress is proving little match for the Department of Government Efficiency as wary lawmakers watch it march through the bureaucracy ...

With his confirmation at stake, Pete Hegseth is working the phones ahead of a Senate vote to shore up support to become the nation’s defense secretary.

The Republican-led Senate, with Vice President JD Vance’s vote, confirmed the appointment of the former Fox News host and ...

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth late Friday, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon.

Vice President J.D. Vance was on hand to cast a tie-breaking vote, unusual in the Senate for Cabinet nominees, who typically win wider support.

But Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Hegseth ... Democrats took to the Senate floor to object. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., said there were few Trump nominees as “dangerously and woefully ...