In a wide-ranging interview, Xavier Becerra, President Biden’s health secretary, defended his tenure and hinted that he might run for governor of California. By Sheryl Gay Stolberg Sheryl Gay ...

His friendly, five-hour confirmation hearing seemed to all but guarantee he would be the next secretary of state. Michael Crowley Karoun Demirjian and Edward Wong Reporting from Washington Senator ...

Washington — Sen. Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the State Department as secretary of state, called China "the most potent and dangerous near-peer adversary this nation ...

Army Secretary Christine Wormuth issued a directive Thursday permanently establishing the Command Assessment Program, introduced as a pilot nearly five years ago to review officers and senior ...

Sarah Burris is a long-time veteran of political campaigns, having worked as a fundraiser and media director across the United States. She transitioned into reporting while working for Rock the ...

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre fought back tears as she delivered her goodbyes at the final press briefing of the Biden-Harris administration. On Wednesday, Jean-Pierre announced ...

After Trump won the election in November, Bessent won an unusually public – and messy – contest to be nominated for the Treasury Secretary role. His husband and children sat behind Bessent at today's ...

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas leaves office as one of President Joe Biden’s most controversial Cabinet officials, but a little-known accomplishment inside the agency could have ...

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has announced a new national-level "rapid audit" of grooming gangs, plus up to five new local inquiries The national three-month audit, led by Dame Louise Casey ...

Much of the opposition to former Fox News host Pete Hegseth, whom President-elect Donald Trump has nominated to serve as defense secretary, has centered on allegations that he has abused women and ...

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent, a hedge fund manager and his longtime economic advisor, for the position of Treasury Secretary. If confirmed, Bessent, who is married to ...