President-elect Donald Trump’s decision to move his inaugural ceremonies indoors has left congressional staff and lawmakers out in the cold, with confusion over how to accommodate the thousands of constituents who traveled across the country for the historic event. Trump announced on Friday that he directed his inauguration, which has taken place outside the Capitol […]
Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD), President-elect Donald Trump‘s nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, cruised through a confirmation hearing Friday on Capitol Hill, just three days before the inauguration in Washington. Noem is expected to be on track for a forthcoming Senate confirmation vote after surviving a fairly quiet hearing that lasted less than three hours. She faced […]
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman pushed back on Senate Democrats questioning his motivations over donating a million dollars to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration fund. Altman was sent a letter accusing him and other Big Tech CEOs of an apparent “effort toinfluence and sway the actions and policies of the incoming administration” from Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) […]
President Joe Biden delivered one more classic slip of the tongue during his remarks before the United States Conference of Mayors on Friday. Biden, to whom the conference gave a Lifetime Public Service award prior to his remarks, opened by mentioning that the Friday speech will be “one of the last events that [he’ll] be […]
A Florida jury found that CNN defamed Navy veteran Zachary Young with an on-air report featuring his business. Young sued the network in 2021 after it ran a segment on contractors profiting off refugees trying to flee Afghanistan in the United States’s 2021 withdrawal, which included his business. He argued that CNN harmed his business […]
The modern presidency has been lucky to have several chief executives ranked among the greatest. And of course, it’s had some of the “worst,” as seen in the cellar rankings of outgoing President Joe Biden. But it also has something unique in America’s 236 years since George Washington first stepped into the job. In President-elect […]
South Carolina lawmakers are calling for the state treasurer to be impeached after an independent audit found that a suspected $1.8 billion thought to be in a state bank account never existed. The results of the audit, released earlier this week, found that $1.6 billion of the $1.8 billion believed to have existed was the […]
CNN is set to banish longtime anchor and former White House correspondent Jim Acosta to the “Siberia of television news,” according to a report from a former colleague. Acosta, known to conservatives as an annoyance to President-elect Donald Trump, will see his program CNN Newsroom with Jim Acosta moved from 10 a.m. to midnight, ex-CNN senior […]
Vivek Ramaswamy — biotech billionaire, former presidential candidate, and President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to co-head the newly-minted Department of Government Efficiency — is set to announce his bid for the 2026 Ohio gubernatorial race, sources familiar with the matter confirmed to the Washington Examiner. “The statement is drafted. It is ready,” a political operative with Ramaswamy […]
(The Center Square) — Credit rating agency S&P placed a credit watch warning on Los Angeles’s general obligation and municipal improvement lease revenue bonds, signaling at least a one-in-two chance that the agency could “take a negative rating action during the next 90 days.” L.A.s general obligation bonds are currently rated at AA, while its […]
