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Donald Trump Taps Linda McMahon as Education Secretary
Linda McMahon, 76, gained prominence as a powerful force in making World Wrestling Entertainment a multibillion-dollar enterprise. | Matt Rourke/AP
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Trump’s Immigration Plan for 2025: Aggressive Policies and Immediate Action
A Venezuelan immigrant walks through the Rio Grande as he crosses the U.S.-Mexico border. President-elect Donald Trump has promised to make it harder [...]
Wealthy Trump Appointees Could Benefit From Tax Deferral Loophole
If Elon Musk formally joined the Trump administration, he could potentially be ordered to sell his stake in Tesla or Space X. | Jim Watson/AFP via Ge [...]
The Post-Election Landscape: Optimism, Role Reversals, and Challenges Ahead
Exit polls showed that voters wanted major change this election — and it was Donald Trump who was ultimately seen as the change agent. | Julia Demare [...]
Controversy Surrounds Pete Hegseth’s Nomination for Defense Secretary
Pete Hegseth (right) was accused of sexual assault in 2017 after a speaking appearance at a Republican women’s event in Monterey, California, accordi [...]
RFK Jr.’s HHS Nomination Draws Fierce Criticism from Former CDC Director
Richard Besser, the president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, was the acting CDC director from January to June 2009. | Brendan Hoffman [...]
Matt Gaetz Tapped as Trump’s Attorney General Pick, Sparking Controversy
Don Gaetz said that his son’s decision to abruptly resign from Congress on Wednesday was about helping Republicans maintain their majority and the ne [...]
Biden and Xi Meet at APEC, Concluding Era of Diplomatic Engagement
U.S. President Joe Biden, seen here shaking hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping, is looking for ways to emergency-proof the U.S.-China relationsh [...]
Trump Appoints Will Scharf as White House Staff Secretary
In the role, Will Scharf will decide which memos will go to the president and who should weigh in on issues and speeches. | Charly Triballeau/AFP via [...]
Trump’s Second Cabinet: A Lineup of Loyalists Sparks Debate
President-elect Donald Trump walks to the stage Thursday during an America First Policy Institute gala at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florid [...]