Trump chooses Bessent for treasury secretary, Vought for budget director
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Friday continued filling out his Cabinet by nominating Scott Bessent for treasury secretary and Russell Vought to head the White…
A red-district Democrat offers thoughts on winning rural votes
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez has a blunt message for fellow Democrats as they wail and wonder how they’ll make their way back from the political wilderness.…
Calmes: Democrats, learn the lessons and move on
After months of obsessing over the presidential contest, it was jarring last week to tune in to the annual Veterans Day commemoration at Arlington National…
Reports: FBI raids home, seizes phone of Polymarket’s CEO
Nov. 14 (UPI) -- The FBI has raided the New York City home of betting website Polymarket's founder and chief executive, according to reports. The…
Controversial investor John Paulson says no to U.S. Treasury secretary job for Trump
1 of 2 | “Although various media outlets have mentioned me as a candidate for Secretary of the Treasury, my complex financial obligations would prevent…
Green party’s Stein blames Democrats for ‘disastrous’ Trump win
Jill Stein speaking at the Green Party Presidential Candidate Town Hall hosted by the Green Party of Arizona at the Mesa Public Library in Mesa,…
With US House election gains, Republicans close in on unified power | US Election 2024 News
Republicans are five seats short of a majority in the House of Representatives, with 20 races still uncalled.Republicans are edging closer to unified control of…
Biden, Trump to meet Wednesday at the White House
U.S. News // 11 hours ago At least 1 of 43 research monkeys recovered in South Carolina Nov. 9 (UPI) -- One among dozens of…
Where did Joe Biden fail? | US Election 2024
Across the United States, leading Democrats are looking at how and why they lost significant ground in the presidential election. Some are blaming President Joe…
Fact-check: Did 20 million Democratic votes ‘disappear’ in the US election | US Election 2024 News
When Donald Trump lost his re-election bid in 2020, many Republicans — Trump included — made unsubstantiated claims of widespread election fraud. Now, following Vice…
What is the 4B feminist movement from S Korea that’s taking off in the US? | US Election 2024 News
A feminist movement sweeping South Korea, in which women are saying “No” to any form of intimate relationships with men, is taking hold in the…
Palestinian Christians despair as Gaza homeland destroyed by Israel’s war | US Election 2024 News
When Khalil Sayegh thinks back to his childhood in the Gaza Strip, the Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Porphyrius looms large in his memory. Sayegh,…
‘History will not be kind’ to Joe Biden as ex-Obama official says president is to blame for Kamala Harris ‘debacle’
A WHITE House official under Barack Obama has warned that "history will not be kind to Joe Biden," and says the blame for Kamala Harris'…
US election results: How did opinion polls undercount Trump voters again? | US Election 2024 News
Ahead of the United States presidential elections on Tuesday, public opinion polls had predicted a neck-and-neck race between Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris.…
‘Yesssss!’: Israel reacts to Donald Trump’s return to power in US election | US Election 2024 News
Even before the US presidential election polls had closed on Tuesday night, Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir had taken to Twitter, posting “Yesssss”…
President Biden has no intention to pardon son Hunter Biden, White House says
Hunter Biden (R) looks towards President Joe Biden and Valerie Biden Owens while exiting the White House to board Marine One en route to Camp…
US election result: Where did Harris and her campaign go wrong? | US Election 2024 News
The pre-election predictions were clear: The contest between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris would be decided by the tiniest of margins.…
Trump names Susie Wiles chief of staff; first woman to hold post
President-elect Donald Trump invites his campaign manager Susie Wiles to the podium when he delivers a speech from the Palm Beach Convention Center at the…
Biden pledges ‘peaceful transition’, dodges ironies in US election defeat | US Election 2024 News
A smiling US President Joe Biden has pledged to ensure a “peaceful transition of power” on January 20 when former president and now President-elect Donald…
Beyond abortion rights: Why did Kamala Harris lose women’s votes? | News
Donald Trump’s defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 United States presidential election has signalled women’s rights – specifically the right to an…