Some have an immediate policy impact. Others are more symbolic. Some already are being challenged by federal lawsuits.

Marco Rubio has changed a lot since he ran for president in 2016. But his political evolution has made him uniquely qualified ...

Rubio's appointment as secretary of state has been seen as sign that Trump plans to maintain a hard line on China.

The possibility of recess appointments, which would allow some nominees to be confirmed without a vote, is on the table.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a not-so-subtle warning to China over its actions at sea, vowing together with US ...

With President Donald Trump’s nominees slowly emerging from Senate committees, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are ...

The confirmation process includes several rounds of investigation and review, beginning with the submission of a personal financial disclosure report and a background check. The nominee is then ...

Trump’s administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and that ...

By The Associated Press Donald Trump began his first day as the 47th president of the United States with a dizzying display ...

A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent days for key hearings on their road to ...

President Trump is expected to attend an inaugural prayer service at Washington National Cathedral, meet with Republican ...

Donald Trump began his presidency with a dizzying display of force, signing a blizzard of executive orders that signaled his ...