Pete Hegseth for defense secretary: Trump nomination catches DC off guard

Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary stunned much of the Pentagon and Washington, D.C. as Trump passed on established national security heavy-hitters.

Trump taps Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Department of Government Efficiency

President-elect Trump announced Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy as the leaders of his new Department of Government Efficiency, aiming to reduce federal waste and bureaucracy.

Trump nominates FOX News host, Army veteran Pete Hegseth for defense secretary

President-elect Donald Trump is moving to build out his foreign policy team, announcing he is nominating Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary.

Trump’s immigration plans stir anxiety among WA immigrants, advocates

This week, President-elect Donald Trump announced Tom Homan as his pick for "border czar," reviving concerns among immigrant communities and advocacy groups nationwide.

Judge delays ruling on whether to dismiss Trump's hush money conviction

A federal judge has delayed ruling on Trump’s felony conviction in his hush money case on the basis of presidential immunity that was issued by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Trump picks Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as UN ambassador

President-elect Donald Trump has picked Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as his ambassador to the United Nations.

FEMA official fired for directing hurricane relief away from Trump supporters' homes

A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) official who instructed Hurricane Milton relief workers to skip homes with Trump signs has been removed from her role, a FEMA spokesperson tells Fox News, while Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is investigating the federal agency over the controversy. 

Judge cancels court deadlines in Trump's 2020 election case

Special Counsel Jack Smith’s team is determining how to conclude Donald Trump’s 2020 election case before the president-elect takes office.

DOJ unseals criminal charges in thwarted Iranian plot to kill President-elect Trump

A criminal complaint filed in a Manhattan federal court alleges that an unnamed official in Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard instructed a contact to put together a plan to surveil and ultimately kill Donald Trump.

How Trump’s win will affect his court cases

Donald’s Trump legal trouble started to build shortly after leaving office in 2020, and the 2024 election results may determine the outcome of his court cases.

US Stocks, bitcoin soar after Trump win; Dow jumps 1,200 amid inflation

The U.S. stock market, Elon Musk’s Tesla, banks and bitcoin are all storming higher Wednesday as investors bet on what Donald Trump’s return to the White House will mean for the economy and world. Among the losers the market sees: the value of the Mexican peso and potentially anyone worried about higher inflation.

Donald J. Trump's full speech declaring victory on Election Night 2024
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Former President Donald J. Trump has declared victory in the 2024 election, though final results are still pending in key states. Here is his speech from Election Night 2024 in the race for US President against Democratic Nominee Kamala Harris.

Donald Trump wins Georgia in tight 2024 election race: FOX News, AP

Former President Donald Trump is projected to win the state of Georgia in the 2024 presidential election, according to FOX News.

Trump won't say how he voted on Florida abortion issue: 'Stop talking about it'

Donald Trump voted Tuesday in Palm Beach, Florida, near his Mar-a-Lago club, where he was then asked twice by reporters how he voted on the state’s abortion measure.