WASHINGTON - As worries rise about the New World Screwworm parasite and its consequences for U.S. farmers, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins assured lawmakers the department is taking action to contain the pest.

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss powering the AI energy demand, details of coal-powered data centers, impact of the Iran war on energy prices, and more.

Trump later claimed on Truth Social that the “secret mission” in Iran meant that more than 100 million barrels of oil had passed through the Strait of Hormuz, not coming from Iran directly. Still, it’s clear the energy secretary has no idea what’s going on.

The actions of a single individual, taken without justification or explanation, demonstrate a stark rebuke of Navy leadership and the promotion process.

They may be the most important government officials you can’t name. Their decisions have the potential to alter election results. Scholars have referred to them as the “guardians of the democratic process.” Perhaps the most vital role that state ...

Established as a distinct entity in 1913, it has evolved into a sprawling organization with 13 bureaus spanning a wide variety of critical areas that include weather forecasting, conducting the census, estimating gross domestic product, managing fisheries ...

Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson announced she will step down July 17 after 3.5 years overseeing elections and record business filings.

After weeks of controversy amid accusations of sharing sensitive information about military operations in unsecured chats with unauthorized recipients, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is reportedly under pressure from within the Trump administration, which ...

Senate confirmation hearings are slated to begin on Jan. 14, 2025, for Pete Hegseth, whom President-elect Donald Trump has chosen to serve as the next secretary of defense. It’s a massive job, broadly affecting Americans’ security at home and abroad ...

Party insiders at the Indiana State Democratic Convention nominated Beau Bayh as their candidate for secretary of state for the November general election. Bayh received 61% of the 2,269 votes cast, beating Blythe Potter.