State lawmakers, companies, and the Trump administration aim to dismantle widespread DEI policies across the federal government and other industries.
Published: 2024-11-24 17:01:36
Former Sen. Fred Harris, D-Okla., died Saturday at age 94, his wife said. Harris is remembered for championing Democratic Party reforms in the 1960s.
Published: 2024-11-24 13:00:08
Republicans are signaling a quick confirmation process for President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet in 2025.
Published: 2024-11-24 09:00:16
President-elect Trump has chosen an ideologically diverse Cabinet for his second term by selecting an array of establishment and unconventional candidates for the top 15 posts.
Published: 2024-11-24 02:44:09
President-elect Trump tapped Brooke Rollins, who served in his first administration as director of the Office of American Innovation and acting director of the Domestic Policy Council, as his agriculture secretary.
Published: 2024-11-23 21:33:14
Former acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell is reportedly under consideration by President-elect Trump to be special envoy for the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Published: 2024-11-23 17:37:18
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued the city of Dallas over a ballot measure that decriminalizes possession of small amounts of marijuana, arguing it violates state law.
Published: 2024-11-23 13:12:45
Who is Pam Bondi? Here are some facts to know about President-elect Trump's newest pick to head the Justice Department as attorney general
Published: 2024-11-23 12:00:35
Donald Trump has begun selecting people to fill top administration jobs in Washington upon returning to the Oval Office in January. Trump beat Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election.
Published: 2024-11-12 21:35:56
President Biden is making a last-ditch effort to cancel more student debt before the end of his term, one of his final attempts to erase the loans after facing years of setbacks.
Published: 2024-11-23 11:00:33
Attorneys general from 24 states are asking the Supreme Court to reverse a lower court ruling and uphold an Arizona law to ban biological boys from girls sports.
Published: 2024-11-23 10:42:51
Popular Republican Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire, who has long been a vocal Trump critic, says there's still room in the GOP for those outside the MAGA and America First base.
Published: 2024-11-23 09:00:11
Despite Senate Democrats' efforts to push through as many of President Biden's judicial picks ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's presidency, experts say Trump will have plenty of additional vacancies to fill during his second administration.
Published: 2024-11-23 09:00:03
A Texas state lawmaker has introduced legislation to abolish the death penalty in the state amid a high-profile case in the state that has received national attention.
Published: 2024-11-23 07:26:39
Trump announced a slew of cabinet announcement on Friday as he begins to shape his Cabinet for his second term.
Published: 2024-11-23 03:06:06
President-elect Trump announced on Friday that he is nominating Dr. Marty Makary, a Johns Hopkins School of Medicine professor, to head the Food and Drug Administration.
Published: 2024-11-23 02:26:00
President-elect Trump nominated former NFL cornerback Scott Turner and Texas state representative as the secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Published: 2024-11-23 01:57:33
Two former aides under President-elect Trump will return to the White House to serve under him for a second term, he announced on Friday.
Published: 2024-11-23 01:47:58
President-elect Trump has nominated Dr. Janette Nesheiwat as surgeon general, calling her a "fierce advocate and strong communicator for preventative medicine and public health."
Published: 2024-11-23 01:03:53
President-elect Trump has nominated Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer for secretary of labor as he continues to form his Cabinet.
Published: 2024-11-23 01:28:40
President-elect Trump announced that former Rep. Dr. Dave Weldon is his pick as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Published: 2024-11-23 01:16:36
Officials with Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Buffalo, New York, took a shot at New York Gov. Kathy Hochul's immigration policies while announcing the arrest of a wanted illegal migrant.
Published: 2024-11-23 00:52:21
The backer of California's recently defeated minimum wage measure said he was "disappointed" but vowed to keep advocating for higher wages.
Published: 2024-11-22 23:14:14
President-elect Trump will take office just as Iran has the potential to become the world’s 10th nuclear-armed state, and it’s not clear if either side knows how it will approach the other.
Published: 2024-11-22 22:38:56
In response to the Biden administration loosening key immigration restrictions, New York City Mayor Eric Adams sounded off on the federal government, saying that Americans are "fed up with our broken immigration system."
Published: 2024-11-22 22:00:02