The Philly Phanatic, the big green dress-up mascot for Philadelphia’s pro baseball team, is world-famous. D.C. has its racing presidents. But did the Border Patrol really need its own dress-up mascot, ...

Iowa’s U.S. senators met with Trump nominees last week while representatives acted on bills relating to undocumented ...

As lawmakers in Washington, D.C. are preparing for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration Monday, Iowa’s U.S. senators ...

Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth's announcement followed a heated exchange with Pete Hegseth during his confirmation hearing ...

Hegseth failed to prove that he’s up for the job; Republican senators failed to do their jobs; and Trump failed to choose a ...

Pete Hegseth’s views on women in combat were a matter of public record long before the Senate Armed Services Committee heard ...

Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's choice for attorney general, survived an at times contentious hearing while declining to say if Joe ...

Iowa, said Tuesday she is supporting Pete Hegseth’s nomination to serve as secretary of defense after President-elect Donald ...

Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Pentagon, acknowledged Tuesday he is “not a perfect person” but was he ...

Elizabeth Warren (Massachusetts), Mazie Hirono (Hawaii), Adam Schiff (California) and Tammy Duckworth (Illinois). With Hegseth ... position on women in combat after meeting with Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst, ...

Pete Hegseth faces an important test on Tuesday — but he won’t just have to prove himself to the senators who immediately ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump’s pick for defense secretary said nothing that would alienate the Republican senators on the ...