President-elect Trump is looking toward North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum (R) as a potential "energy czar," a source with knowledge of the matter confirmed to NewsNation on Friday. The source said the position could entail increasing the nation's fossil fuel production, per NewsNation. Burgum is a potential choice for several roles. The Hill reported earlier...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) encouraged a crowd of state residents on Friday after his election loss as the Democratic vice presidential nominee.  “Even in the face of defeat and deep disappointment, I’ve never felt more inspired. I’ve never felt more motivated,” Walz told Minnesotans. “I’ve never felt more fired up for what’s possible in...

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Ex-Trump officials among top candidates to lead federal agencies Several former Trump administration officials are among the contenders for jobs at environmental agencies, including two who appear to have helped Trump during his campaign. © Evan Vucci, Associated Press Here's a closer look at...

A top aide to Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton (Mass.) resigned after comments Moulton made about transgender athletes were panned by state Democrats and LGBTQ groups. Matt Chilliak, Moulton’s campaign manager and director of his “Serve America” political committee, departed Moulton’s office late Thursday, The Boston Globe reported. A spokesperson for Moulton’s office did not return...

U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., is being considered for the role of secretary of defense under President-elect Trump, Fox News has learned.

Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon faced off against Democrat Tony Vargas in his Omaha-anchored district.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton submitted a FOIA request to the Justice Department, demanding that it provide records relating to Special Counsel Jack Smith’s corruption investigation into President-elect Trump.

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