Pete Hegseth for defense secretary: Trump nomination catches DC off guard
Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary stunned much of the Pentagon and Washington, D.C. as Trump passed on established national security heavy-hitters.
Trump taps Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Department of Government Efficiency
President-elect Trump announced Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy as the leaders of his new Department of Government Efficiency, aiming to reduce federal waste and bureaucracy.
Trump nominates FOX News host, Army veteran Pete Hegseth for defense secretary
President-elect Donald Trump is moving to build out his foreign policy team, announcing he is nominating Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary.
Trump picks New Yorker Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as UN ambassador
"Elise is an incredibly strong, tough, and smart America First fighter," Donald Trump said in a statement.
Trump taps former NY Rep. Lee Zeldin to run EPA
President-elect Donald Trump on Monday named former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency as he continues to build out his future administration with loyal supporters.
Biden, Harris mark Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris commemorated Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday. It was Biden’s first public event with Harris since she lost the 2024 Election to Republican Donald Trump.
Trump's deportation plan a key focus for Canada's Cabinet committee on US-Canada relations
President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to launch a mass deportation of millions of undocumented people is a top focus for Canada, its deputy prime minister said Friday, as the country plans to deal with a possible influx north.
Nikki Haley wishes Trump 'great success' after he says she won't be part of new cabinet
Nikki Haley wrote that she wishes President-elect Trump 'great success.'
FEMA official fired for directing hurricane relief away from Trump supporters' homes
A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) official who instructed Hurricane Milton relief workers to skip homes with Trump signs has been removed from her role, a FEMA spokesperson tells Fox News, while Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is investigating the federal agency over the controversy.
Election latest: Biden, Trump will meet in Oval Office next week
President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump will meet Wednesday in the Oval Office.
Democrats urged to refocus after Trump makes major gains in NY
Donald Trump received the highest share of votes for a Republican in New York since 1988, prompting major soul-searching from state Democrats.
Justice Dept. brings criminal charges in Iranian murder-for-hire plot targeting Trump
The Justice Department on Friday disclosed an Iranian murder-for-hire plot to kill Donald Trump, charging a man who said he had been tasked by a government official before this week’s election with assassinating the Republican president-elect.
Could Trump pardon Mayor Eric Adams? What it would mean for NYC
With former President Donald Trump expected to return to the White House, speculation is growing around his potential influence on New York City’s political and legal landscape—especially concerning embattled NYC Mayor Eric Adams.
What's the future of NYC congestion pricing after Trump's win?
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, who paused the program earlier this year – citing affordability concerns – has yet to indicate when or if she will resume the initiative.
NYC ending controversial migrant debit card program
New York City is ending a pilot program that provided migrant families with up to $350 a week on prepaid debit cards. Critics had argued that the program was vulnerable to misuse and prioritized migrants over New Yorkers in need.
Trump names Susie Wiles as chief of staff; 1st woman to ever hold the role
President-elect Donald Trump has named Susie Wiles, the manager of his victorious campaign, as his White House chief of staff.
Biden addresses nation after Trump's win: 'We accept the choice the country made'
President Joe Biden addressed the nation on Thursday morning following Donald Trump’s decisive win over Vice President Kamala Harris in the U.S. presidential election.
How Trump won the Latino vote despite name calling, mass deportation threats
One of the big drivers in President-Elect Donald Trump's victory was the Latino vote. Experts weigh in on how he did it.
New Jersey shifts red: Trump flips key counties as Garden State reflects changing political landscape
New Jersey has traditionally leaned blue, but this election showed a shift as Donald Trump made significant gains, flipping counties like Passaic from blue to red.
NY leaders react to Trump's election victory, brace for policy challenges
With Donald Trump’s return to the White House, New York leaders, including Governor Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams, and Attorney General Letitia James, shared their reactions and plans for the city’s future