The U.S. Senate is conducting confirmation hearings for Tulsi Gabbard, Donald Trump's nominee for director of national ...

The Senate Thursday evening advanced President Donald Trump's nominee to head the Department of Energy to a final confirmation vote. The vote was 62-35. Chris Wright, the CEO and founder of ...

Senate Democrats on Tuesday voted to filibuster a GOP-led bill to sanction International Criminal Court officials. The measure was designed to punish the ICC for issuing arrest warrants for top ...

WASHINGTON (CBS, KYMA/KECY) - The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary on Saturday by a 59-34 vote, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is ...

The F.B.I. uses those forms to complete background checks that lawmakers use to evaluate candidates, like one conducted on Mr. Hegseth that top members of the Senate Armed Services Committee were ...

Compared to the rest of his family, Luke Skywalker was unimpressive at first, but his humble origin helped make him Star Wars ...

The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature has asked that a liberal state Supreme Court justice step aside in a pending ...

Once the president-elect nominates an individual for a Cabinet position, several rounds of investigation begin, including the submission of a personal financial disclosure report, a background check, ...

The Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Interior Department, former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum. He secured confirmation with significant bipartisan support and a 79 ...

“He brings a wealth of private sector experience in the economy and markets to his new role, as well as the concern for the needs of working Americans,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S ...

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed former Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) to be the next Transportation secretary, putting him in place to lead a sprawling agency that oversees air travel, highways ...

Georgia State Senate District 17 Gail Davenport Democratic January 13, 2025 Georgia State Senate District 18 John Kennedy Republican January 12, 2015 Georgia State Senate District 19 Blake Tillery ...