What to know about Scott Bessent, Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary
Scott Bessent has been nominated to serve as Treasury secretary, a highly sought-after position. President-elect Donald Trump nominated Scott…
Trump nominates Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
Scott Bessent has been nominated to serve as Treasury secretary, a highly sought-after position. President-elect Donald Trump nominated Scott…
Elon Musk teases potential MSNBC offer: ‘How much does it cost?’
Elon Musk. Elon Musk has teased the idea of buying the liberal TV network MSNBC. Musk floated the idea…
Planned Parenthood says it’s seen a 1,200% spike in vasectomy appointments as Musk’s DOGE targets it for cuts
Planned Parenthood may be on the chopping block again as Donald Trump returns to the White House. Planned Parenthood…
Trump’s former chief of staff says Elon Musk will have an easier time getting to Mars than making proposed DOGE cuts
Mick Mulvaney reportedly told clients he doubts Musk can cut $2 trillion. Mick Mulvaney, President-elect Donald Trump’s second chief…
Trump’s hush-money sentencing has now officially been postponed
Donald Trump at his criminal hush-money trial in New York. President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in his New York criminal…
Trump taps Pam Bondi for attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration
Pam Bondi, Trump’s attorney general pick, previously served as attorney general of Florida. President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday he…
Xi was unusually frank in spelling out China’s 4 ‘red lines’ for the US, a clear warning for Trump’s China hawks
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has his eye on Trump 2.0. Chinese leader Xi Jinping is gearing up for Trump…
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy are starting a ‘Dogecast’ podcast to chronicle their government efficiency drive
Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk have been put in charge of the “Department of Government Efficiency.” Elon Musk and…
Trump wants the power to single-handedly choke off government spending. Lawmakers aren’t sweating it yet.
Trump has explicitly pledged to “challenge” a 1974 law that prevents him from refusing to spend money approved by…