Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is urging Democrats not to go easy on President-elect Trump's nominees this week and get them on record on key issues.

It's unclear who'll take over at the Pentagon and the military services when the top leaders all step down Monday as President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office.

Some are expected to have smooth confirmation paths, like Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state, while others, like defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth, face headwinds.

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to run the Department of Defense, will answer questions Tuesday in a public hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee.

Trump, who is set to be inaugurated and begin his second term in less than two weeks, has recently been escalating rhetoric concerning his desire to annex foreign territories like Greenland and ...

Impact Link Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Wednesday that Democrats were open to President-elect Donald Trump's idea of renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America."

Germany's ambassador to the United States has warned that the incoming Trump administration will rob U.S. law enforcement and the media of their independence and hand big tech companies "co-governing power",

Senate confirmation hearings for the Trump cabinet continue on Thursday. They will include Doug Burgum for interior secretary, Scott Turner for housing secretary and Lee Zeldin for Environmental Protection Agency administrator at 10 a.m. Eastern, and Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary at 10:30 a.m.

Hegseth told Megyn Kelly on her podcast in December he would forgo all alcohol if he is confirmed as defense secretary. Hegseth's prospects improved once Trump backed him publicly in his first ...

Hegseth told Megyn Kelly on her podcast in December he would forgo all alcohol if he is confirmed as defense secretary. Hegseth's prospects improved once Trump backed him publicly in his first ...

Pete Hegseth, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Defense Secretary ... Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said the post is "arguably the most important position in the entire ...

Sky News host Caleb Bond defends Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on China.