Former President Donald Trump has chosen North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to head the Interior Department. Some things to know about the two-term Republican governor of a sparsely populated state:
If there was any question that President-elect Donald Trump is intent on fundamentally transforming the way the federal government operates once he takes office in January, that was quickly put to rest by Wednesday afternoon. In the span of 24 hours, Trump unveiled three Cabinet appointments that rocked the Washington establishment to its core and […]
More than 67,000 delegates are in Baku, Azerbaijan, to attend the United Nations’ annual climate summit. Brazil alone sent nearly 2,000 people, and Turkey more than 1,800. Both China and the United Arab Emirates credentialed close to 1,000 delegates. The United Nations itself sent hundreds of “observers” on behalf of both U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres […]
Browsing real estate listings is enough to make you wish you invented a time machine so you could have bought a house a generation ago. This article may also have that effect.
Should Hegseth win Senate confirmation, he will discover when he takes office that changing the Pentagon’s behavioral and cultural patterns is easier said than done.
House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) said Thursday that the former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s (R-Fla.) House Ethics Commitee report “shouldn’t go public," amid pressure to release it after he was tapped for a potential Trump administration role. “Well, it’s my understanding that it’s not supposed to go public. So, if it’s not supposed to...
How entertaining it will be in coming months to watch Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy take a hatchet to our bloated, inefficient federal government — but shrinking our government and cutting unnecessary regulations is also deadly serious.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) criticized President-elect Trump's decision to tap environmental lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), claiming it will set the U.S. back more than 200 years. “You have a baby, and anywhere in the world, I mean, protecting against polio, against measles, against very...