New US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to assume the role of backseat driver in his first in person meeting with ...

As you can see in the charts below, some of Trump's nominees have career paths that would be familiar in any presidential ...

Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth—are in Europe this week amid rising tensions with leaders on the Old Continent. Since taking office, ...

I'm RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, and this week I'm drilling down on two issues: The EU finally targeting Russian ...

The secretaries of defense and state will play key roles in U.S. policy on Israel, but Hegseth and Rubio faced little scrutiny on Palestinian suffering.

For example, Trump's pick for secretary of state, former Sen. Marco Rubio, stands out for having a career entirely in elected office: Rubio, who was the first of Trump's nominees to take office ...

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth late Friday, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon.

Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are making the rounds in Europe ...

Three Republicans voted with every Democrat against Trump’s controversial pick to lead the Pentagon, forcing Vance to step in ...

The Senate voted to confirm Trump’s choice for secretary of State, and key committees advanced his nominations for defense secretary and CIA director.

While some, like Secretary of State Marco Rubio, sailed through, others, like Attorney General Pam Bondi, saw their ...