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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to confirming Trump Cabinet nominees — perhaps even during inaugural balls
Expect a traffic jam in the Senate soon as the race is on to confirm President-elect Trump’s cabinet nominees. In...
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Biden says he’s been carrying out ‘most aggressive climate agenda’ in history as he designates CA monuments
President Biden on Tuesday signed proclamations to establish the Chuckwalla National Monument and the Sáttítla Highlands National Monument, which will protect...
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GOP Sen. Joni Ernst officially backs Pete Hegseth for DOD after initial uncertainty
: Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, officially endorsed Pete Hegseth for Secretary of Defense on Tuesday night, despite expressing some initial...
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‘Clear vision’: Conservatives rally around Hegseth after ‘crushing’ fiery confirmation hearing
Reactions poured in on social media and elsewhere as Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth was grilled by Democrats on...
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Global health agency on chopping block as Republicans threaten to cut off funds
A group of House Republicans is pushing to completely block U.S. funding for the World Health Organization (WHO). Rep. Chip...
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White House removes Cuba’s state sponsor of terrorism designation, reversing Trump administration move
The Biden administration lifted Cuba’s designation as a state sponsor of terrorism on Tuesday, reversing a move made by the...
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Dem senator ripped for invoking Hegseth’s young daughter in ‘despicable’ confirmation hearing exchange
Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., invoked secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth’s daughter during a heated hearing, prompting pushback from conservatives...
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Top 5 moments from Pete Hegseth’s Senate confirmation hearing
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Defense, Pete Hegseth, faced a Senate grilling on Tuesday as lawmakers...
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Gold Star families devastated by Biden’s botched Afghanistan withdrawal endorse Hegseth for SecDef
Families who lost loved ones during the disastrous 2021 withdrawal from Afghanistan are throwing their support behind Secretary of Defense...
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Michelle Obama to skip Trump inauguration, 11 days after missing Carter funeral
Former first lady Michelle Obama will not attend the inauguration of President-elect Trump on Monday, which will mark the second absence...
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