Nov 09 Frustrated Americans who voted for Trump await the economic changes he promised By Paul Wiseman, Associated Press Trump campaigned on promises to impose huge tariffs on foreign goods, slash taxes and deport millions of undocumented immigrants. Yet many economists warn that Trump’s plans are likely to worsen inflation, raise costs for consumers and drive up the federal debt. Continue reading
Nov 09 FEMA fires employee who told workers to avoid homes with Trump signs after hurricane By Associated Press A Federal Emergency Management Agency worker has been fired after she directed workers helping hurricane survivors not to go to homes with yard signs supporting President-elect Donald Trump, the agency's leader said in a statement Saturday. Continue reading
Nov 09 Trump's path to victory looks a lot like Andrew Jackson's in 1828. A politics scholar explains why By Spencer Goidel, The Conversation President-elect Donald Trump's return follows the trail of another American president who rebounded from defeat to victory and then four years of unchecked power. Continue reading
Nov 09 Watch 6:36 What to expect from the new Trump administration on climate and environmental policy By John Yang, Andrew Corkery, Kaisha Young, Andrew Chambers During his campaign, Trump said he wants to get rid of virtually all Biden administration regulations intended to cut carbon emissions and move away from fossil fuels. He’s also called for the repeal of the Inflation Reduction Act, Biden’s signature… Continue watching
Nov 09 White House says Biden will meet with Trump in the Oval Office on Wednesday By Darlene Superville, Associated Press President Joe Biden will host President-elect Donald Trump for a traditional postelection meeting in the Oval Office on Wednesday, the White House said Saturday. Continue reading
Nov 09 No sex. No dating. No marriage. No children. Interest grows in 4B movement to swear off men By Mariel Padilla, The 19th In the days after Donald Trump was elected president, a South Korean feminist movement is capturing young women’s interest on social media. Continue reading
Nov 09 AP Race Call: Donald Trump wins Nevada By Associated Press Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., won reelection to a U.S. Senate seat, fending off a fierce challenge from Republican Sam Brown. Continue reading
Nov 08 Watch 6:07 Who is Susie Wiles, the woman behind Trump's historic return to the Oval Office? By Geoff Bennett, Azhar Merchant President-elect Trump began putting his new team in place, announcing that his campaign manager, Susie Wiles, will be his chief of staff when he takes office next year. She is the first woman to be appointed to that position. A… Continue watching
Nov 08 Here are 11 key figures in Donald Trump's orbit now By Michelle L. Price, Alex Connor, Associated Press Trump will return to the White House accompanied by a crew of longtime friends and aides as well as newfound, splashy allies. Continue reading
Nov 08 Trump's victory won't halt migration, experts say By María Verza, Fernanda Pesce, Christopher Sherman, Associated Press President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to reduce immigration. But by narrowing the already limited legal pathways into the U.S., migrants will just recalibrate their plans and resort in greater numbers to hiring smugglers, according to experts. Continue reading