November 14, 2024, 1:56pm Politics
Ex-Rep. Matt Gaetz faced rising skepticism on Thursday about his nomination to be President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general as a congressional ethics report reportedly was set to accuse him of drug use and sexual misconduct. Read story
November 14, 2024, 1:44pm Latest News
Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz, who has thundered at one prosecutor after another for perceived bias against the president-elect and emphatically amplified the Republican’s rallying cry that the criminal investigations into him are “witch hunts.” Read story
November 14, 2024, 10:31am Politics
Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump. Read story
November 14, 2024, 9:51am Politics
Just hours after Republican Sen. John Thune was elected as the incoming Senate majority leader on Wednesday, President-elect Donald Trump presented him with one of his first tests — an announcement that he intends to nominate controversial Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general. Read story
November 14, 2024, 9:50am Nation & World
Donald Trump’s return to the White House has made many countries anxious and recalculating where they stand with the U.S., but India appears to be welcoming the change that may embolden nationalist leaders like Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Read story
November 14, 2024, 9:48am Nation & World
After losing the White House and both houses of Congress, Democrats are grappling with how to handle transgender politics and policy following a campaign that featured withering and often misleading GOP attacks on the issue. Read story
November 14, 2024, 9:48am Politics
President Joe Biden begins his six-day visit to Peru and Brazil on Thursday for the final major international summits of his presidency, while world leaders turn their attention to what Donald Trump ‘s return to the White House means for their countries. Read story
November 14, 2024, 9:47am Politics
Demand Justice, a progressive organization focused on the judiciary, is set to bombard Capitol Hill with a message for the closing weeks of the 118th Congress: Do “whatever it takes” to confirm President Joe Biden’s nominees as a second Donald Trump presidency looms. Read story
