Politics & Policy
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Melania Trump honors military mothers amid Iran war
"It is these military mothers who find themselves alone, awake in their thoughts, in the darkest hours of the night," she said.
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Tennessee's lone House Dem fumes over GOP 'power grab'
Republicans on Wednesday unveiled their proposal the redraw the state's maps in a way that created a clean sweep of Republican-leaning districts.
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Tennessee lawmakers debut redistricting proposal
Other states across the South have moved to redraw their maps as well, with Texas and Florida already doing so, and Louisiana, Alabama, and Mississippi starting the process.
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University of Maryland to offer 'Intro to Fat Studies' course focusing on link to being black
Curriculum looks at “fatness as intersectional,” particularly highlighting “the relationship between fatness and blackness,” according to the course description.
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Climate agreement reached on financial aid for developing countries amid skepticism from both sides
While most attendees of the conference recognize that when President-elect Trump takes office in January, the U.S. will likely once again withdraw from the Paris Climate Agreement and cut off U.S. funding to the COP29 agenda.
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While a majority of Americans approve of Trump’s plans, the partisan divide remains large
While support and opposition broke along party lines, Americans, as reflected on Pew’s “feeling thermometer,” are more inclined toward giving Trump a “warm” rating.
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Electric vehicle industry at crossroads, not a dead end
With Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors, playing a significant role in President-elect Donald Trump’s election and the new Department of Government Efficiency, it is also unlikely that the electric vehicle industry will be neglected.
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John Bolton slams Seb Gorka as a 'con man' after Trump picks him for counterterrorism director
Trump announced Friday that his former White House aide Sebastian Gorka would return to the White House as the senior director for counterterrorism.
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Trump taps Brooke Rollins to be Secretary of Agriculture
Rollins is a former domestic policy adviser to Trump and is the current president of America First Policy Institute.
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DNC Vice chairman slams Democrats for losing recent election, calling it a 'damning indictment'
He told Jake Tapper that the current Democratic Party needs to prioritize "every race in every zip code." The DNC is expected to get new leadership prior to the next election cycle.
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SCOTUS asked to review if Illinois can keep counting mail-in ballots 2 weeks after election day
Judicial Watch is calling on the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse federal court rulings that upheld Illinois’ law allowing mail-in ballots to be counted for 14 days after Election Day.
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Trump expected to pick Brooke Rollins to head Agriculture Department: report
Rollins is a former foreign policy adviser to Trump and is the current president of America First Policy Institute.
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Some Democrats express willingness to work with Trump in upcoming administration
With the filibuster still in place and expected to stay that way in the new term of the Senate, Trump will need the help of Democrats to get his agenda through Congress.