Omar Chatriwala / Getty Images The Secretary of the Treasury runs the U.S. Department of the Treasury, a Cabinet-level agency of the federal government. The department is responsible for ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday revoked the security detail and security clearance for Gen. Mark Milley, according to Pentagon spokesman John Ullyot, an unprecedented move against the former ...

How did New Hampshire primary CNAs, how did the New Hampshire background influence kind of, you know, your experience here in getting to become the White House press secretary? I wouldn't be ...

WASHINGTON – The Senate confirmed former Rep. Sean Duffy as the next secretary of transportation on Tuesday, marking a return to public office for the northwestern Wisconsin Republican after a ...

Karoline Leavitt, the youngest White House press secretary in history, is due to give her first White House press briefing on Tuesday. The 27-year-old, who served as Donald Trump's campaign ...

Yes, Hegseth is confirmed to be the next U.S. secretary of defense. J.D. Vance broke the 51-50 tie as three Republicans, including Mitch McConnell, voted “no” for Hegseth. The Senate advanced ...

Incoming Trump officials have tapped Dorothy Fink, an endocrinologist and career civil servant, as the interim secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, according to three people ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet India's external affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday in Washington for their first bilateral discussion, following the QUAD ministerial meeting.

Trump, who has nominated two people so far to lead the Education Department, did select as acting secretary Denise Carter, who was acting chief operating officer of the department’s Office of Federal ...

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Donald Trump has appointed the youngest ever White House press secretary in history after a 27-year-old landed the coveted job. Karoline Leavitt will serve as Trump's press secretary and will be ...

Pete Hegseth’s controversial nomination as defense secretary moved a step closer to confirmation with the Senate Armed Services Committee recommending him to the job on party lines. U.S. Sen.