The powerful former speaker of the House suggested the Democrats could have fared better if the president stood down as ...

Donald Trump appoints a series of ultra-loyalists to key posts, including Matt Gaetz as his pick for attorney general and ...

President-elect also nominates Tulsi Gabbard and Marco Rubio for senior roles, while Republicans are projected to win House ...

In Washington political parlance, it's called "a governing trifecta", when the president's party also controls both chambers ...

Picking Matt Gaetz for attorney general is a signal to Democrats and Republicans that Trump's second administration will be ...

Florida lawmakers Marco Rubio and Mike Waltz are both reportedly in talks over senior roles in the new government.

Hegseth has limited previous political experience, having once unsuccessfully run for a Senate seat Pete Hegseth has spent the past eight years on the couch of a Fox News morning show defending ...

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A transformer fire in the Bronx has caused an explosion, suspending train services between New York and New Haven.

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Victor Wembanyama became the fourth-youngest player to score 50 points in an NBA game as he led the San Antonio Spurs to a 139-130 win over the Washington Wizards. The three players who scored 50 ...

The appointment of Waltz and Noem, as well as possibly Rubio, come after Trump made Susie Wiles his chief of staff, named ...