Trump Transition Live Updates: News on Matt Gaetz and House Ethics Committee
A Supreme Court prospect bowed out after it was revealed that he had smoked pot in his youth. Two candidates for attorney general were done in when it came to … Read More
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Begich Defeats Peltola in Alaska, Flipping House Seat for Republicans
Nick Begich III, the Republican son of a prominent liberal political family in Alaska, has defeated Representative Mary Peltola to win the state’s sole House seat, according to The Associated … Read More
Texas offers Trump land for migrant ‘deportation facilities’
Getty Images The land is in Texas’ Starr County in the Rio Grande Valley, on the border with the Mexican state of Tamaulipas Texas authorities say they are prepared to … Read More
Senate defeats effort led by Bernie Sanders to block planned US arms sales to Israel
CNN — The Senate on Wednesday voted down an effort led by Vermont independent Sen. Bernie Sanders to block a series of planned US weapons sales to Israel. The failure … Read More
The FBI arrested a man who’s been charged with planning an attack on the New York Stock Exchange
A Florida man was arrested Wednesday and charged with a plot to “reboot” the U.S. government by planting a bomb at the New York Stock Exchange this week and detonating … Read More
Ex-student pleads guilty to fatally shooting 3 University of Virginia football players in 2022
Richmond, Virginia AP — A former University of Virginia student pleaded guilty Wednesday to fatally shooting three football players and wounding two other students on the campus in 2022. Christopher … Read More
Trump announces Matthew Whitaker as his pick to be US ambassador to NATO
CNN — President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Matthew Whitaker, who served as acting attorney general during Trump’s first term, as his pick to be US ambassador to NATO. “Matt is … Read More
FBI charges man with planning attack on New York Stock Exchange
A Florida man was arrested Wednesday and charged with a plot to “reboot” the U.S. government by planting a bomb at the New York Stock Exchange this week and detonating … Read More
FBI arrests man who’s been charged with planning attack on the New York Stock Exchange
A Florida man was arrested Wednesday and charged in a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange this week, according to the FBI.Harun Abdul-Malik Yener, 30, of Coral Springs, … Read More
Senate rejects effort from Bernie Sanders to block some weapons for Israel over Gaza deaths
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday rejected an attempt by Sen. Bernie Sanders Wednesday to block sales of offensive weapons to Israel for its war in Gaza over mounting … Read More