It is the first time the Senate has been called upon to confirm a C.D.C. director. Dr. Dave Weldon has close ties to Robert F ...

Former Rep. Dan Bishop’s nomination to be deputy director of budget for the Office of Management and Budget is now heading to ...

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said he would seek ethical alternatives to using medical research based on cell lines taken from fetal ...

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee backed three nominees for diplomatic posts, including the ambassador to NATO.

How mass buyouts and layoffs at Trump's U.S. Department of Education might impact millions of students, teachers and administrators.

Steven Bradbury has been confirmed as deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation, second in command to ...

President Trump's nominee to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is getting ready to appear before Congress.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) expressed her concerns about Dr. Mehmet Oz's potential conflicts in a letter to the nominee for CMS administrator.

It's the latest fallout in ongoing tensions between Gov. Josh Green and conservation groups over who should fill the seat to ...

As a confirmation hearing for a new CDC head approaches, its shameful record of impeding smoking cessation will almost ...

The former Trump defense lawyer has moved quickly to align the Justice Department with the president's agenda. Critics say ...

Senator Jeff Merkley asked Christopher Landau, Trump’s nominee for Ambassador to Mexico, and Matthew Whitaker, a former acting Attorney General, these simple questions during their confirmation ...