President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary, tapping someone largely inexperienced and untested on the global stage to take over the world's ...

Lawmakers in the House and Senate are set to elect their leaders on Wednesday after Republicans scored a trifecta — winning ...

Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota—a former corporate lobbyist and close ally of Sen.

Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth has been selected by President-elect Trump to serve as his secretary of defense. Hegseth ...

The selection of Pete Hegseth as Mr. Trump’s Secretary of Defense is receiving mixed reactions, with some praising the pick ...

Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary stunned much of the Pentagon and Washington, D.C. as Trump passed on ...

George McGovern, the party’s 1972 presidential nominee, and former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle. On Wednesday, ...

Republicans elected Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., after rejecting public overtures from allies of President-elect Donal Trump who ...

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven, along with Idaho Senator Jim Risch and 32 other senators, introduced the Stand With Israel ...

and Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala. Thune has the support of Rounds, Sens. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., John Hoeven, R-N.D., and Steve Daines, R-Mont. Cornyn has been publicly backed by Sen. Josh Hawley. With three ...