Decision 2024

On left, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.; on right, Caroline Kennedy, US ambassador to Australia.

Health 9 hours ago

Caroline Kennedy, a U.S. ambassador, says her cousin RFK Jr. holds ‘dangerous' views on vaccines

Caroline Kennedy, the U.S. ambassador to Australia, bashed her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week over his views on vaccinations, calling them “dangerous.”

Trump Administration 10 hours ago

Matt Gaetz allegedly paid an adult woman for sex in 2017, attorney says
Trump Administration 9 hours ago

Trump says he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy to be transportation secretary

Donald Trump 2 hours ago

Georgia appeals court cancels arguments in Trump election case until further notice

Three other criminal cases against Donald Trump have been put in limbo on the heels of the Republican’s election as president.
news 14 hours ago

House Ethics panel to meet on Trump attorney general pick Matt Gaetz report Wednesday

Many Senate Republicans want the House Ethics Committee report on Matt Gaetz to be released. Gaetz is a close ally of President-elect Donald Trump.
Decision 2024 19 hours ago

Speaker Mike Johnson leaves the door open to recess appointments

The House speaker Johnson told “Fox News Sunday” that “we’ll have to see how this develops” when asked whether he’d let Trump bypass the usual Senate confirmation process.
health care 12 hours ago

How Trump's win could change your health care

President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House is poised to have big impacts on consumer health care.

Trump Administration Nov 16

Trump returns to Madison Square Garden for UFC event after naming energy secretary

President-elect Donald Trump walked out to a roaring standing ovation just ahead of the start of the UFC pay-per-view card at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night, combining two things close to his heart: fierce battles inside the octagon and New York City.
Decision 2024 Nov 16

Democratic jockeying for the 2028 presidential election is already underway

Nearly two dozen Democrats are seen as possible contenders ahead of an invisible primary that will be shaped partly by Trump and his second term.
Donald Trump Nov 15

Trump names Karoline Leavitt as youngest ever White House press secretary

Leavitt, 27, currently a spokesperson for Trump’s transition, would be the youngest White House press secretary in history.
politics Nov 15

Woman told House ethics committee she saw Gaetz have sex with minor, her lawyer says

Matt Gaetz is president-elect Donald Trump’s choice to become U.S. attorney general.
Iran Nov 15

Iran said it won't try to kill Trump: U.S. official

Iran sent a written message via Swiss diplomats in mid-October saying that it would not seek to kill Donald Trump, a U.S. official told NBC News.
politics Nov 15

RFK. Jr's controversial health stances, from vaccines to raw milk

Kennedy is Trump’s pick for health secretary, but he has a history of spreading misinformation about a range of issues.
Trump Administration Nov 15

Pete Hegseth's remarks about women in combat are met with disgust and dissent

They lost limbs in battle, led security convoys and survived several combat tours.
Donald Trump Nov 15

Matt Gaetz, Trump's pick to oversee Jan. 6 cases, backed rioters and spread conspiracy theories

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, the Florida Republican who Donald Trump wants to be the next attorney general of the United States, has spread lies about the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and championed the cause of Jan. 6 defendants whose cases he would oversee if confirmed to the job.
Decision 2024 Nov 15

Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick for defense secretary, faced sex assault allegation

Hegseth, a former Fox News host, was not charged with a crime in connection with the reported 2017 incident.
politics Nov 15

Speaker Mike Johnson says he will ‘strongly request' that Ethics Committee withhold its Matt Gaetz report

Johnson said that it would be a “terrible breach of protocol” if the committee released the report on Gaetz, who resigned from the House this week.
Decision 2024 Nov 15

Will Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy's new ‘department' actually be able to do anything?

The “Department of Government Efficiency” won’t be a real government agency. In fact, it won’t even be part of the federal government.
Decision 2024 Nov 15

Republicans made substantial gains in state legislative battlegrounds

Republicans ended up flipping, maintaining control of, or expanding their majority in nearly all of the state legislative chambers across the country where partisan control was up for grabs on Election Day.
Donald Trump Nov 14

Trump meets with Argentina's president and says he's a ‘MAGA person'

Donald Trump has met at his Mar-a-Lago club with Argentine President Javier Milei, the first foreign leader to meet with the president-elect since his victory in last week’s election.