Washington — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy had been sworn in for only a few hours when the first major commercial plane crash in the U.S. in more than a decade shocked the nation late ...

The former governor of North Dakota is promoting President Trump’s “energy dominance” agenda and wants more oil, gas and mining on public lands. By Lisa Friedman Doug Burgum, a promoter of ...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate confirmed Sean Duffy on Tuesday as secretary of Transportation, clearing the way for another of President Donald Trump's Cabinet officials to start working on plans ...

The Secretary of the Treasury runs the U.S. Department of the Treasury, a Cabinet-level agency of the federal government. The department is responsible for crucial functions that help keep the ...

The Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary on Monday, elevating the hedge fund manager to the new administration’s top financial job as President Donald Trump forges ahead on an ...

The Senate voted 68 to 29 to confirm Scott Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, as the next Treasury secretary. Needed for confirmation Needed for confirmation Mr. Bessent, who formerly ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt answered questions about the Trump administration’s decision to suspend federal aid to several assistance programs. Photo: Roberto Schmidt/AFP/Getty ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday revoked the security detail and security clearance for Gen. Mark Milley, according to Pentagon spokesman John Ullyot, an unprecedented move against the ...

He is the fifth nominee to be approved by the Senate since Trump’s inauguration last Monday, following Secretary of State Marco Rubio, CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...

Hours after Sean Duffy was sworn in as Secretary of the Department of Transportation on Wednesday, he was on the ground in Washington D.C. to survey the aftermath of a passenger plane crash with ...

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday defended the legality of President Donald Trump's abrupt firing of at least 17 inspectors general, telling reporters that the administration ...