Politics Feb 22 WATCH: Trump celebrates mass federal firings in his speech to supporters at CPAC President Donald Trump said Saturday that “nobody has ever seen anything" like his administration's sweeping effort to fire thousands of federal employees and shrink the size of government, congratulating himself for “dominating” Washington and sending bureaucrats “packing.”…
Nation Jan 31 WATCH: D.C. emergency officials give update on recovery efforts after midair plane crash No one survived Wednesday night's collision between a commercial airliner and an Army helicopter. The remains of 41 people had been pulled from the river as of Friday afternoon, including 28 that had been positively identified, D.C. Fire Chief John…
Nation Jan 31 Police boats return to the Potomac River for D.C. plane crash recovery and investigation Law enforcement officials told The Associated Press that more than 40 bodies have been pulled from the river as the massive recovery effort continues Friday.
Politics Jan 19 Trump’s inauguration will be the first in U.S. history to be attended by foreign leaders President-elect Donald Trump invited Chinese President Xi Jinping and conservative world leaders such as Argentine President Javier Milei and Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni to the inauguration. Xi is sending his vice president as his representative.
Politics Dec 24 Trump says he will pursue more executions after Biden commutes most of federal death row Trump criticized Biden’s decision on Monday to change the sentences of 37 of the 40 condemned people to life in prison without parole.
Politics Dec 16 7 takeaways from Trump’s 1st news conference since his reelection President-elect Donald Trump on Monday held a wide-ranging news conference in which he said he would preserve access to the polio vaccine but equivocated on other vaccines, pledged to look at bringing down the costs of pharmaceuticals and expressed doubts…
Politics Dec 13 Daniel Penny will join Trump’s suite at football game after being acquitted in NYC chokehold case Vice President-elect JD Vance said Penny, a military veteran who choked an agitated New York subway rider and was acquitted of homicide this week, accepted his invitation to join Trump's suite at the Army-Navy football game on Saturday.
Politics Dec 07 Trump meets with France’s Macron and Ukraine’s Zelenskyy during visit to Paris The president-elect's visit to France, ahead of a celebration of the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral five years after a devastating fire, comes as Macron and other European leaders are trying to win Trump’s favor and persuade him to maintain…
Politics Dec 04 Trump considers DeSantis for Pentagon chief with Hegseth facing new allegations, AP reports The Trump transition team is growing concerned about Hegseth's path to Senate confirmation and is actively looking at potential replacements, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Politics Nov 24 Trump picks Brooke Rollins as agriculture secretary, completing flurry of Cabinet nominations President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday that he will nominate former White House aide Brooke Rollins to be his agriculture secretary, the last of his picks to lead executive agencies and another choice from within his established circle of advisers and…