Trump selections for top jobs advance, despite initial controversy
Three days ahead of Trump’s return to the White House, many of his most prominent Cabinet choices have sailed relatively ...
Republicans kick off race to confirm Trump nominees
Senate Republicans are kicking off their race to quickly confirm President Trump’s Cabinet nominees, and they’re starting ...
First Batch of Senate Confirmation Hearings Kick Off
The Senate on Wednesday adopted the first amendment to the Laken Riley Act, as Republicans push for a legislative win to open ...
A Cabinet Pick’s Dilemma: Taking the ‘Right’ Position
While Trump sought to ban TikTok in his first term, he has since changed his position, searching for ways to save it once he ...
Senate GOP wants new start with Trump, despite tensions
Senate Republicans say they’re ready for a new start with President-elect Trump after years of misgivings and mistrust that sometimes boiled over into all-out war between the disruptor-in-chief and ...
Trump signs slew of executive actions after being sworn in
Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States on Monday at the US Capitol. Follow for live news updates ...
Confirmation hearings day 3 highlights: Doug Burgum, Scott Bessent and other Cabinet picks face Senate questions
Latest news and live updates as the Trump administration prepares for office next week. Follow live as Senate confirmation ...
Republican senators are mostly quiet on Trump’s sweeping pardons of Jan. 6 rioters
Many Republicans on Capitol Hill do not agree with President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon and commute sentences for more ...
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Trump’s pick for secretary of defense has a history of defending war crimes, torture, and more
On November 12, Trump announced that he will nominate Fox host Pete Hegseth to be secretary of defense. Prior to joining Fox, Hegseth served in the Army National Guard and served three tours ...
Italian journalist detained in Iran says she expected to be held longer and praises Musk's role
An Italian journalist detained in Iran whose fate became intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer wanted by the United ...
15-year-old Newton girl fights blood cancer, swab drive planned to help find donor match
A 15-year-old Newton girl is fighting for her life, against blood cancer. Johnna Hulett's first-year student year has been ...
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Trump offers a public show of support for Pete Hegseth, his embattled nominee to lead the Pentagon
Cancel anytime. WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump offered a public show of support Friday for Pete Hegseth, his choice to lead the Defense Department, whose confirmation by the Senate ...