Trump's cabinet picks meet with senators
Nominees for president-elect Trump's incoming cabinet are on Capitol Hill this week, hoping to win support from senators before next month's confirmation hearings.
Nominees for president-elect Trump's incoming cabinet are on Capitol Hill this week, hoping to win support from senators before next month's confirmation hearings.
South Korea declares, lifts martial law
South Korea is in the global spotlight after its president declared martial law in the midst of deep political strife, only to life it after intense pushback.
South Korea is in the global spotlight after its president declared martial law in the midst of deep political strife, only to life it after intense pushback.
New Trump administration will decide fate of Microsoft antitrust investigation
Antitrust enforcers with the Federal Trade Commission have opened a wide-ranging investigation into Microsoft, starting a legal project that an incoming Trump administration must take up or abandon.
Antitrust enforcers with the Federal Trade Commission have opened a wide-ranging investigation into Microsoft, starting a legal project that an incoming Trump administration must take up or abandon.
Hunter Biden pardon: Dean Phillips accuses Biden, Trump of abusing powers, urges reform
U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips criticized President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden, saying recent U.S. presidents have "abused" the power of pardoning and called for reforms.
U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips criticized President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden, saying recent U.S. presidents have "abused" the power of pardoning and called for reforms.
President Biden pardons son Hunter Biden
President Joe Biden issued a pardon for his son Hunter Biden, despite previous promises that he would not do so. The pardon extends to Hunter's gun and tax charges.
President Joe Biden issued a pardon for his son Hunter Biden, despite previous promises that he would not do so. The pardon extends to Hunter's gun and tax charges.
New CDC report shows what happened to the abortion rate after Roe was overturned
Abortions declined by just 2% in 2022 compared to 2021, according to new surveillance data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Abortions declined by just 2% in 2022 compared to 2021, according to new surveillance data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg swings by Mar-a-Lago to see Trump
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday, just months after the tech entrepreneur publicly praised President-elect Trump following the July 13 assassination attempt.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday, just months after the tech entrepreneur publicly praised President-elect Trump following the July 13 assassination attempt.
Kamala Harris video message gets mixed reaction
Vice President Kamala Harris addressed her loss for the first time since her concession speech with a new video on X.
Vice President Kamala Harris addressed her loss for the first time since her concession speech with a new video on X.
Trump tariffs: How it could impact you
President-elect Donald Trump says taxing imports from America's top 3 trading partners is a day one priority for him.
President-elect Donald Trump says taxing imports from America's top 3 trading partners is a day one priority for him.
Congress tackles airline 'junk fees'
The U.S. Senate released a report that shows airlines have pocketed billions by charging customers extra to select a seat or carry on bags.
The U.S. Senate released a report that shows airlines have pocketed billions by charging customers extra to select a seat or carry on bags.
Trump won about 2.5M more votes this year than he did in 2020
In his defeat of Democrat Kamala Harris, Trump won a bigger percentage of the vote in each one of the 50 states, and Washington, D.C., than he did four years ago.
In his defeat of Democrat Kamala Harris, Trump won a bigger percentage of the vote in each one of the 50 states, and Washington, D.C., than he did four years ago.
Trump's Cabinet secretary picks complete: See who’s nominated
President-elect Donald Trump has selected television personalities, former Democrats, a wrestling executive and traditional elected Republicans to fill the 15 key secretary roles. Here’s the full list.
President-elect Donald Trump has selected television personalities, former Democrats, a wrestling executive and traditional elected Republicans to fill the 15 key secretary roles. Here’s the full list.
Eviction looms for WA Nooksack families amid sovereignty dispute
Three families are facing eviction after a years-long battle to remain within the Nooksack Tribe, a place they considered "home" for most of their lives.
Three families are facing eviction after a years-long battle to remain within the Nooksack Tribe, a place they considered "home" for most of their lives.
Here are Trump's latest cabinet picks
The Trump transition team is still making key cabinet choices on who will be tasked on carrying out his agenda.
The Trump transition team is still making key cabinet choices on who will be tasked on carrying out his agenda.
Trump picks Scott Bessent for treasury secretary
In a highly anticipated pick, Trump has chosen hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his nomination for treasury secretary.
In a highly anticipated pick, Trump has chosen hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his nomination for treasury secretary.
5 things to know about Pam Bondi
Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump's second choice for attorney general, has had a few political issues of her own.
Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump's second choice for attorney general, has had a few political issues of her own.
Donald Trump hush money sentencing delayed indefinitely
President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing for his hush money trial conviction has been postponed indefinitely, according to court records.
President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing for his hush money trial conviction has been postponed indefinitely, according to court records.
Trump nominates Pam Bondi for attorney general
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Pam Bondi for attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdrew Thursday.
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Pam Bondi for attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdrew Thursday.
Crypto scams on the rise since Trump election
President Trump's election sent crypto markets soaring, but also created a tempting new target for online scammers.
President Trump's election sent crypto markets soaring, but also created a tempting new target for online scammers.
Matt Gaetz withdraws from attorney general consideration
Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial pick for U.S. attorney general, has withdrawn from consideration for the job after meeting with senators Wednesday. "I had excellent meetings with Senators yesterday. I appreciate their thoughtful feedback - and the incredible support of so many," Gaetz said on X, formerly Twitter. "While the momentum was strong, it is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work of the Trump/Vance Transition.
Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial pick for U.S. attorney general, has withdrawn from consideration for the job after meeting with senators Wednesday. "I had excellent meetings with Senators yesterday. I appreciate their thoughtful feedback - and the incredible support of so many," Gaetz said on X, formerly Twitter. "While the momentum was strong, it is clear that my confirmation was unfairly becoming a distraction to the critical work of the Trump/Vance Transition.