Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be Defense Secretary, walks to meet with senators ...

The Department of Defense needs more than just a qualified candidate to be secretary—it needs a proven leader. It requires a candidate who not only understands military strategy and operations ...

The count for the 119th Senate includes incoming Vice President JD Vance of Ohio and secretary of state nominee Marco Rubio ... will appoint replacements to serve until the next election. Narrow ...

A group of 123 retired U.S. military generals and admirals recently signed a letter expressing their support of Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for defense secretary, ahead of his ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Former Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins chats with reporters in New York, Nov. 27, 1945, as she arrives ...

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said he is “ready to catch my breath” as he prepares to leave his post with President-elect Trump taking over next month. Trump has tapped former Rep.

Pete Buttigieg has been a particularly consequential secretary of the Department of Transportation. During his tenure, the agency passed a slew of new consumer protections and generally took a more ...

The foreign secretary said people should "follow the rules" of other countries when asked about a British 18-year-old who has been sentenced to a year in prison in Dubai. Marcus Fakana ...

Earlier this month, Lloyd Austin, the nation's first African American secretary of defense, returned to West Point, the institution that forever changed his life. "When I first came to West Point ...

LOS ALAMITOS — Former Los Alamitos Mayor Troy Edgar was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump as deputy secretary of Homeland Security today. “Troy served for me previously as the Chief ...