President Donald Trump's suggestion of the U.S. taking control of the Panama Canal has a legal basis partly due to potential ...

The Senate has confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a ...

New White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt urged members of Congress to confirm Trump's nominees to address problems ...

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a ...

After a scheduling hiccup, Kristi Noem was finally sworn in Saturday as Department of Homeland Security secretary.

The Senate voted on Saturday morning to confirm Kristi Noem as President Donald Trump’s Homeland Security secretary, ...

Former news anchor and political commentator Pete Hegseth was sworn in as the U.S. Secretary of Defense, with his family ...

Noem is set to lead the Department of Homeland Security, which will oversee many of Trump's border and immigraiton changes.

"I thank President Trump and the U.S. Senate for their trust in me," she ... Jeff Landry posted photos to social media of the ceremony. Taylor Van Kirk, a spokesperson for Vice President JD ...

Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson, Russ McKinney and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to ...

Pete Hegseth was sworn in as the 29th U.S. secretary of defense after Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote in a ...

Loeffler is a top donor to Trump who served for a time as a U.S. senator from Georgia. She was appointed to the seat by Gov.