Politics
Trump picks former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to lead Justice Dept. after Gaetz withdraws
President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday evening that former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is his pick for U.S. attorney general, hours after former congressman Matt Gaetz withdrew himself from...
Senators tee up post-Thanksgiving votes on more of Biden's judicial nominees
The Senate departed for its Thanksgiving break Thursday with a deal in place to vote on six of President Biden's judicial nominees when they return. Source link
Bob Casey concedes to David McCormick in Pennsylvania Senate race
Sen. Bob Casey, Pennsylvania Democrat, officially conceded defeat in his re-election bid. Source link
Shirley to write 'Comeback,' the history of Trump's 2024 campaign
John McLaughlin -- president-elect Donald Trump's primary pollster -- has revealed that a historian will soon be at work on a book based on Mr. Trump's presidential campaign. That...
Why Matt Gaetz withdrew bid for Attorney General
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz withdraws from Attorney General consideration eight days after Trump's nomination, amid sexual misconduct allegations and following meetings with Republican senators. Learn what led to his...
Gaetz's withdrawal earns mixed reactions of relief, surprise from Senate Republicans
Former Rep. Matt Gaetz's abrupt withdrawal from consideration to lead the Justice Department on Thursday was met with mixed reactions in the Senate, where some Republicans were glad the...
M. Jodi Rell, who became Connecticut governor after her predecessor resigned, dies at 78
Former Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell, who took over the office to become the second female governor in state history after her predecessor resigned amid a corruption scandal, has...
Hegseth earns support from GOP senators, says he was 'completely cleared' in 2017 sex assault case
Republican senators who met with Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Defense secretary, are all in for the former Fox News co-host who is trying to dispel concerns...
Republican lawmakers accuse Pentagon IG of hiding Jan. 6 evidence
The Committee on House Administration's Subcommittee on Oversight Chairman Barry Loudermilk sent a letter to the Defense Department's inspector general demanding a correction in the Pentagon's Jan. 6 report....
Police report reveals assault allegations against Hegseth, Trump's pick for defense secretary
A woman told police that she was sexually assaulted in 2017 by Pete Hegseth after he took her phone, blocked the door to a California hotel room and refused...
State court derails Philadelphia's push for stricter gun laws
Gun rights advocates celebrated a victory this week after the highest court in Pennsylvania shot down Philadelphia's push for stricter gun laws. Source link
Medically woke: Report finds U.S. medical societies back liberal policies unrelated to research
A vast majority of leading American medical societies have adopted left-leaning political positions unrelated to their health specializations, the anti-woke medical advocacy group Do No Harm reported in a...