Trump nominee Pete Hegseth weathers Democrats’ grilling to emerge largely unscathed
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, endured fierce Democratic grilling over everything from his inexperience, alle[……]…
Trump inauguration puts security officials on high alert in Washington
With 30 miles (48 km) of tall black temporary fencing, 25,000 law enforcement officers and security checkpoints set up to…
Exclusive-Trump eyes Washington trade lawyer for key China post at Commerce Dept
By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) – President-elect Donald Trump is considering Washington trade lawyer Jeffrey Kessler to lead the U.S. Commerce…
California Democrats put on the backfoot as wildfires – and criticism – rage
For California Governor Gavin Newsom and other Democratic leaders in the left-leaning state, the still-raging wildfires could have been a…
Japan’s foreign minister says he will attend Trump inauguration
Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said on Sunday he planned to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration as U.S. president on Jan.…
Trump: Jack Smith shouldn’t be allowed to release report
President-elect Trump said Sunday that former special counsel Jack Smith shouldn’t be allowed to “issue a ‘report’ on a complete…
US court declines to block release of special counsel report on Trump
A U.S. appeals court on Thursday declined to block the U.S. Justice Department from releasing a special counsel’s investigative report…
Major service workers union joins forces with AFL-CIO as second Trump term looms
Nearly 20 years after they parted ways, two major unions announced that they’re reuniting just days before President-elect Donald Trump…
New York appeals court denies Trump bid to halt hush money sentencing
A New York appellate court on Tuesday denied President-elect Donald Trump’s bid to halt sentencing set for Friday for his…
