The Wisconsin Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday over whether a Republican-controlled legislative committee's rejection of a state agency rule that would ban the practice of "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ+ people was unconstitutional.
President-elect Donald Trump will immediately unleash an onslaught of actions when he takes command at the White House on Monday, sealing the southern border, barring transgender individuals from women's sports and taking a sledgehammer to most of President Biden's policies.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, whose rise to power in Rome two years ago sparked panic among the European political establishment, may now be the continent's best hope to have one of its own in the good graces of the Trump White House.
Does President-elect Donald Trump‘s budget honcho, Russ Vought, believe there is only one branch of government? Or four? Or does he argue that the executive branch is superior to legislative and judicial? No, he doesn’t. But you would think he believes one or all of those things if you learned about him from the New […]
President-elect Donald Trump will no doubt be tougher on the world stage than President Joe Biden ever dreamed of being, but that doesn’t mean his ego won’t still get in the way from time to time. His pandering to TikTok is one example. TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, has until Sunday to sell TikTok in […]
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) said statements in President Biden’s farewell speech came much too late in a Thursday statement, raising question with the commander-in-chief's parting remarks. “Now he tells us. Biden speaks out against dark money, for climate action, and for SCOTUS term limits. I pressed four years for this speech,” Whitehouse posted on the...
American Express has agreed to pay $230 million to settle a federal probe into deceptive marketing practices and civil fraud allegations, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday. Under the settlement released by the DOJ, American Express has agreed to pay a more than $108 million civil penalty to resolve allegations the company violated the...
Canada must send a “message” to President-elect Trump on tariffs, one of its provincial leaders said Wednesday alongside Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who described the threatened levies as unnecessary. The outgoing leader said Canada would "respond, purposefully, forcefully and resolutely" if the Trump administration implemented tariffs. “There’s no sugarcoating it,” Trudeau said alongside several provincial premiers. “The...
President-elect Trump named Troy Meink, a top spy chief who has previously served as a missile engineer, as his pick for secretary of the Air Force on Thursday. Trump said in a statement on Truth Social that Meink would work with his Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth "to ensure that our Nation’s Air Force is...
Not waiting until after his inauguration, on Thursday President-elect Trump gave the country a look at what he says are the official portraits of himself and Vice President JD Vance.