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WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that he'll nominate billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, an...

Demographics, voter trends, and political alignment : The NPR Politics Podcast : NPR

The entrance to a polling station on the Gila River Indian Community, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, in Laveen, Ariz. Matt...

Trump names Chavez-DeRemer for Labor secretary

President-elect Trump has tapped Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.), to serve as Labor secretary in his new administration. Chavez-DeRemer had the...

No 10 indicates Benjamin Netanyahu faces arrest if he enters UK

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces arrest if he travels to the UK, after an international arrest warrant was issued...

Here’s how Pam Bondi, Trump’s pick for attorney general, could lead the next Department of Justice

President-elect Donald Trump tapped former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday to head up the U.S. Department of Justice...

Fetterman on Oz confirmation vote: ‘I never committed to a yes’

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman (D) said he wasn’t completely sold on his vote to support Dr. Mehmet Oz after President-elect...

Matt Gaetz says he won’t return to Congress next year after withdrawing name for attorney general

WASHINGTON -- Former Rep. Matt Gaetz said Friday that he will not be returning to Congress after withdrawing his name...

Gordon Brown declares opposition to assisted dying

Former Labour prime minister Gordon Brown has gone public with his opposition to a new law on assisted dying. The...

Trump’s team still hasn’t signed transition of power agreements, White House says

The Trump-Vance transition team has still not signed documents required to formally begin the transition of power, the White House...

Clinton Defense chief: Netanyahu ‘in very bad company’ with ICC indictment