Politics & Policy
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Trump taps Chris Wright to be US Secretary of Energy
Trump stated that Wright would also serve on the newly formed Council of National Energy.
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Trump taps William Owen Scharf to serve as Assistant to the President, White House Staff Secretary
"Will is a highly skilled attorney who will be a crucial part of my White House team," Trump said in an emailed statement.
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Trump senior adviser says economic picks for upcoming administration will be unveiled next week
Lewandowski said that either Square Group founder Scott Bessent or Cantor Fitzgerald Chair and CEO Howard Lutnick have the best shot at being named Treasury Secretary.
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DeSantis super PAC loses top strategist Jeff Roe: 'I cannot in good conscience stay affiliated'
"Governor DeSantis has been an exceptional governor and I hope he will be the 47th President of the United States," Roe said in his statement of resignation.
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Trump vows to secure, revitalize violence-weary cities as he stumps in New Hampshire
Former president draws large, enthusiastic crowd in first primary state.
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'Identify as 550 pounds': Southwest Airlines gives free extra seat to 'customers of size'
Social media users muse on accommodations for bodybuilders, tall people. "We refund all extra seat purchases for a Customer of size, even if the flight oversells," Southwest says.
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WATCH LIVE: Presidential candidate Trump 'MAGA rally' in Durham, New Hampshire
The former president addresses his supporters in an early primary state.
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2020 election lawsuits brought by Republicans more likely to win than Democrat cases, data shows
“Conservatives were reacting to policies” issued by government officials with their lawsuits, while “the left was trying to shape the election through litigation,” Phill Kline said. Republicans and right-leaning plaintiffs won 24% of their cases, while Democratic and left-leaning plaintiffs only won 18%.
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Cornel West predicts Biden will drop out: 'He's going to have an LBJ moment'
West appeared to reference former President Lyndon Baines Johnson's decision not to seek reelection in 1968, which he announced amid souring public opinion of his leadership due in part to the then-ongoing Vietnam War.
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Melania Trump attends naturalization ceremony at National Archives
While she has generally stayed out of the spotlight and off the campaign trail since leaving the White House, she has made a few public appearances in recent months, including at the funeral of former first lady Rosalynn Carter.
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DeSantis insists a defeated Trump would call primary 'stolen no matter what'
Trump lost the Iowa Caucus to Texas GOP Sen. Ted Cruz in 2016, but went on to win the GOP nomination, nonetheless.
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Hamadeh to GOP: 'We need to start growing a spine'
Hamadeh pointed to widespread Republican frustrations with the Intelligence Community and its reported abuse of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to improperly surveil Americans, but lamented that the GOP had failed to curtail the Section 702 surveillance powers.
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China Syndrome? U.S. reductions in coal use are offset by large increases in Asia
China’s demand increased 4.6% in 2022, which amounted to 200 million tons. India increased its consumption by 9%, or 97 million tons.