If confirmed, Mr. Vought will be at the center of President-elect Donald Trump’s plans to upend the federal bureaucracy.

Samuel Gilbert and Edward Hensley died at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School more than a century ago. The struggle for ...

As President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the CIA prepares to take questions from lawmakers, the new chairman of the ...

Senate hearings are scheduled this week for several of Trump’s picks for the Cabinet. Many nominees have met with senators ...

But the Internal Revenue Service already has a process for revoking the tax-exempt status of nonprofits found to be ...

Democratic senators voiced their frustration Wednesday with answers from Russell Vought, President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

Confirmation hearings for Cabinet members nominated by President-elect Trump are underway. The FBI conducts background checks focusing on "character and conduct" of the nominees. What's involved?

U.S. Attorney Jessica D. Aber, a Democratic appointee who has led a high-profile office, says she tried to rebuild public ...

Pam Bondi, President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Justice, echoed attacks on the agency she would lead if ...

We should all understand by now that the vaunted FBI “background check” – in the context of presidential nominees, not run-of ...

President Joe Biden will give a farewell address to the nation, ahead of his term ending and President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

As President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, Pam Bondi, took questions from senators Wednesday, only about 2 ...