Doug Burgum, Interior Department The former governor of North Dakota and businessman appears before members of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, who will consider…
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Trump’s pick for national security adviser, Florida Rep. Mike Waltz, said in an interview on Wednesday that the president-elect is exploring options to “preserve” TikTok.…
By ERIC TUCKER, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Pam Bondi, Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, will face…
John Ratcliffe, who served as director of national intelligence during Trump’s first term, is Donald Trump’s pick to lead the CIA on his vision for…
Marco Rubio’s confirmation hearing begins a new chapter in the political career of the 53-year-old Florida Republican, whose relationship with Trump has evolved over the…
Pam Bondi, a former Florida attorney general and corporate lobbyist, would be one of the most closely scrutinized members of Trump’s Cabinet if she’s confirmed…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is heading into a potentially explosive Senate confirmation hearing The hearing at the…
By THOMAS BEAUMONT, Associated Press In January 1981, Jimmy Carter nodded politely toward Ronald Reagan as the new Republican president thanked the Democrat for his…
By ROB GILLIES PALM DESERT, Calif. (AP) — Canada’s ambassador to Washington said Monday that Canada is prepared to buy more from the United States,…
By Erika Bolstad, Stateline.org Most Revolutionary War history buffs know the story of Francis Marion, the Continental Army officer called the Swamp Fox for his…
By FATIMA HUSSEIN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — At the very top of Republicans’ 100-day agenda with President-elect Donald Trump in the White House and…
By WILL WEISSERT and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As Joe Biden prepares to leave office, Americans have a dimmer view of his…
By ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has cleared the way for the public release of…
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s highest court declined to block Donald Trump’s upcoming sentencing in his hush money case Thursday, leaving the U.S. Supreme…
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito spoke with President-elect Donald Trump about a former law clerk the day before Trump…
By ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Wednesday that it will release special counsel Jack Smith’s findings on Donald…