The president’s carefully chosen appointments represent his vision and priorities for his return to the White House ...

His order, which the White House called “the most important federal civil rights measure in decades,” revokes Executive Order 11246 signed by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965. It prohibited ...

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

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 ...

US President-elect Donald Trump has announced oil industry executive Chris Wright as his pick to lead the Department of Energy. United States President Joe Biden will meet Chinese President Xi ...