The U.S. government recognized Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez as the "president-elect" of the South American country on Tuesday, months after President Nicolas Maduro claimed to have won the July contest.
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday picked television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as the administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Vice President-elect J.D. Vance will be shepherding some of the incoming Trump administration's nominees around Capitol Hill for meetings with key senators this week.
Texas' education board on Tuesday advanced a new Bible-infused curriculum that would be optional for schools to incorporate in kindergarten through fifth grades, one of the latest Republican-led efforts in the U.S. to incorporate more religious teaching into classrooms.
Terry Thompson had an election to run for voters in Cascade County, Montana. Why then, she thought, was her office in Great Falls being sent mailed ballots completed by voters in places such as Wasilla, Alaska, Vancouver, Washington, and Tampa, Florida?
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz is the least popular of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks, and faces growing calls for the House Ethics Committee to release the report of its probe into him.
Fledgling social media platform Bluesky has seen a massive influx of users in the wake of the presidential election, fetching 20 million users while trying to compete with X and Threads.
Congressional Republicans lashed FEMA Director Deanne Criswell on Tuesday over her agency's payments to illegal immigrants, saying that money could be better used on Americans suffering from recent natural disasters.
Transgender athletes are not a “threat to safety or fairness,” according to MSNBC host and former White House press secretary Jen Psaki. She made the comments on her show Sunday in the context of criticism that Democrats were too extreme on transgender issues, which contributed to their loss on election night. Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA), for example, came out […]