NBC News's Chuck Todd in a recent analysis questioned whether President-elect Trump took moral character into consideration when picking Cabinet members, while also taking a swing at the former president and what he suggested was his "low-character crowd." "He knows he’s behaved badly over the years — he has the civil judgments against him to prove it — in...
An Arizona man who allegedly threatened to kill President-elect Trump in videos he posted online was arrested Monday by federal authorities, court documents show. Manuel Tamayo-Torres made “vague yet direct threats” against law enforcement agents, Trump and his family in various videos he posted on Facebook, according to documents filed in the case. Trump was...
X, the social platform owned by Elon Musk, is getting involved in the pending bankruptcy sale of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’s Infowars to the satirical newspaper The Onion. In an objection filed Monday, X said its terms of service (TOS) prevent Jones’s X accounts from being sold off without the company’s approval. The platform does...
Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine signed legislation Wednesday barring transgender students from using school restrooms and locker rooms that match their gender identity, joining more than a dozen GOP-led states that have enacted similar laws. What started as a noncontroversial bill about college credit for high school students turned into a hotly debated piece of...
Kamala Harris' overemphasis on abortion as a political issue and her attempt to overextend it led to her campaign's failure, as exit polling showed a near-perfect split on the issue and Trump's position of leaving abortion to the states.
The Biden administration is sanctioning nearly two dozen Venezuelan security and Cabinet officials aligned with President Nicolás Maduro, building on a series of sanctions it has imposed along with other countries following July elections the U.S. deems illegitimate. The sanctions target 21 individuals, including 15 leaders of the Bolivarian National Guard, Bolivarian National Police, the...
Indian Hindu priests have held prayers for former President Trump, reflecting the positive relationship between India and the United States, despite tensions over trade and immigration, and a perceived interference in India's domestic affairs by the Biden administration.
Americans expect to spend more on holiday gifts this year than in previous years, according to a Gallup survey released Wednesday. The survey, conducted Nov. 6-20, showed Americans on average expect to spend $1,012 this year on Christmas or holiday gifts this year, a slight uptick from the $975 that Americans said they expected to...