The Senate has confirmed Donald Trump's pick to lead the CIA. WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, giving President Donald Trump the second member of his new ...

The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead America’s premier spy agency and his second nominee to win Senate approval.

The U.S. Senate narrowly voted 51-49 to advance Pete Hegseths nomination as Secretary of Defense, moving toward a final confirmation vote. Hegseth, a former Fox News host and military veteran, faces ...

Pete and Samantha Hegseth’s 2018 divorce decree prohibits each of them from engaging in “any public discourse … disparaging the other party.” ...

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a weekend show. Trump tapped him as the defense secretary to lead an organization ...

Despite a majority of public testimony against doing so, a group of senators have backed a measure to put party affiliation ...

On Jan. 28, a special election will be held to fill the Iowa Senate District 35 seat left by Chris Cournoyer after she was appointed lieutenant governor. The two candidates running to fill the seat ...

Thornton Township Supervisor Tiffany Henyard has failed in her legal effort to stay on the ballot in an upcoming election after State Senator Napoleon Harris was nominated instead of her during a ...

The news of the payment amount comes the same day the Senate advanced Hegseth’s nomination along a party-line vote.

The U.S. Senate narrowly advanced Pete Hegseth's nomination for Secretary of Defense. Despite allegations of misconduct and Democrats' opposition, most Republicans supported him, citing his military ...