Happy Monday before Thanksgiving! Today, for the fourth and final time, President Joe Biden pardoned a pair of turkeys at the ...

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen wealthy hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to be his Treasury secretary. The 62-year-old Bessent has become a key economic adviser to Trump, who regularly ...

On Thursday, the gross U.S. national debt surpassed $36 trillion for the first time, according to data from the Treasury Department. Debt held by the public – a subset of the gross national debt ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday evening that he has picked former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his next nominee to serve as attorney general, replacing former Rep.

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy said this week that they plan to target billions of dollars in “unauthorized” federal spending as part of their effort to trim waste from the budget. “DOGE will ...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the controversial Republican firebrand from Georgia, said Thursday that she will head a new House subcommittee that will coordinate with the Department of Government ...

Happy Friday and a happy birthday to director Terry Gilliam of Monty Python fame, who turns 84 today; Tina Weymouth of the ...

It’s Thursday and the hits just keep on comin’. Trump Announces Another Shocking Cabinet Choice: RFK Jr. for HHS Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill are still grappling with how to ...

Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, the wealthy duo selected by President-elect Donald Trump to lead an effort to dramatically reduce the size and scope of government, say they plan to eliminate ...

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Happy Wednesday! That gust of air you felt earlier was members of Congress all exhaling in relief because… Trump Picks Pam Bondi for Attorney General After Gaetz Withdraws President-elect Donald Trump ...