As Senate confirmation hearings begin, here's the latest on who in the Trump administration has, will or doesn't need to be approved.

More of President Donald Trump's picks for his cabinet are expected to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate in the coming days after the Republican-controlled chamber began approving them last week. Hearings for other nominees are scheduled for this week as well,

Though Trump had signed orders last week eliminating federal DEI programs and revoking a Biden administration mandate that allowed trans people to serve openly, the new order on transgender people in military service would place more restrictions on pronouns and gender identity and “directly prohibit thousands of transgender service members from the military,

The president’s carefully chosen appointments represent his vision and priorities for his return to the White House

Senate Panel Approval: Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins received an 18-1 vote from the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee to advance his nomination as VA secretary. Key Concerns Raised: Sen. Mazie Hirono opposed Collins over fears he might overturn a Biden ...

ATLANTA — The U.S. Senate Veterans Affairs Committee approved moving former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins to a full Senate vote for confirmation as VA Secretary. On Thursday morning, former Rep.

Doug Collins’s nomination to be the secretary of Veterans Affairs, setting him up for a full Senate vote likely to be uncontentious. The panel voted 18-1, with the lone “no” vote coming from ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee on Thursday almost unanimously advanced the nomination of Doug Collins to be the next secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs ...

Ramaswamy ignited a firestorm in December with a tweet criticizing what he described as America’s “cultural veneration of mediocrity.” In his post, he argued that the US had deprioritized ...

While Ramaswamy is said to be planning a run for governor of Ohio, according to a source familiar with his thinking, he has not made any official announcement as of Jan. 23.

Ramaswamy visited the SpaceX offices that hosted DOGE staff members on multiple occasions, but, unlike Musk, he didn’t have the power to direct their work. “I don’t think Vivek would have ...

J.C. Brandy was 17 when she guest-starred on the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Tapestry." Patrick Stewart was 52 during that episode. In the episode, their characters kiss and sleep together. Body language experts also had thoughts on second lady Usha Vance's reaction to the Episcopal bishop's sermon.