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CNN weighs expanding primetime anchor's role to chief White House correspondent: report
November 25, 2024 | 2:44pmCNN top brass is considering naming primetime anchor Kaitlan Collins to the role of chief White House correspondent as the left-leaning network grapples with how to cover the incoming Trump...
Biden pardons turkeys — not named Hunter — at unusually somber White House Thanksgiving event
November 25, 2024 | 12:32pmThat turkey could be getting baked.
Kamala Harris instructs allies to keep options on table for possible comeback bid after disastrous '24 campaign: report
November 25, 2024 | 12:07pmDuring her absence from the political limelight, Vice President Kamala Harris has reportedly been instructing her allies to keep her options open for a possible political comeback, spurring speculation about...
Trump gets high marks for transition to White House -- and public optimistic: new CBS poll
November 24, 2024 | 11:28amFueling the positive sentiment toward Trump appears to be hope that he will help tackle cost-of-living issues.
Bill Clinton speaks out on allegations staff sabotaged West Wing ahead of George W. Bush taking office
November 23, 2024 | 5:11pmFormer president Bill Clinton has finally broken his silence on a series of allegations claiming his staff destroyed the West Wing as he exited the White House in 2001.
Trump taps former NFL player to lead key cabinet position
November 23, 2024 | 7:41amTrump on Friday named former NFL player Scott Turner as his pick to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Former Trump adviser Sebastian Gorka returning to the White House in counterterrorism role
November 22, 2024 | 8:12pmTrump, 78, revealed in a Truth Social post that Gorka will serve as deputy assistant to the president and senior director for counterterrorism.
Feds blew $267M fighting 'misinformation' during the COVID-19 pandemic under Biden — as Trump vows to ban 'censorship cartel'
November 22, 2024 | 5:15pmUniversities, nonprofits and private companies raked in $126 million in 2021 alone, the taxpayer-transparency group OpenTheBooks revealed in an audit, to research so-called "misinformation," even as leading US public health...
Live updates: Union bigs show love for Trump's labor pick
November 22, 2024 | 12:13pmFollow The Post’s live updates for the latest news, reactions and analysis as President-elect Donald Trump makes cabinet selections and meets with politicians ahead of his inauguration.
Don't trash the Constitution to let Trump get his cabinet picks
November 21, 2024 | 6:14pmDonald Trump has the right to pick anyone he likes for his Cabinet — but the Senate has the duty to vote down irresponsible and ridiculous nominees. It’s why advice...
Biden authorizes the shipment of antipersonnel land mines to Ukraine in latest about-face
November 19, 2024 | 9:49pmUS officials said the shift in policy with land mines – which comes days after the Biden-Harris administration authorized Ukraine to use American-made long-range missiles to strike Russia’s Kursk region...
Trump: 'No,' not reconsidering Gaetz AG pick
November 18, 2024 | 12:16pmFollow The Post’s live updates for the latest news, reactions and analysis as President-elect Donald Trump makes cabinet selections and meets with politicians ahead of his inauguration.
Vivek Ramaswamy teases ‘mass reductions’ under new DOGE – and expects certain agencies will be ‘deleted outright'
November 17, 2024 | 2:38pmBiotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, the recently announced co-leader of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), teased plans for "mass reductions" in the federal workforce and to eliminate entire agencies.
Trump's MAGA prizefighters: Here's who was with the President-elect at UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden
November 17, 2024 | 12:42pmDonald Trump’s entourage during his visit to UFC 309 Saturday at Madison Square Garden offers some clues about who is in his inner circle as he works to assemble his...
Trump taps outspoken oil boss who drank fracking fluid and launched shale revolution for Energy secretary
November 16, 2024 | 4:59pmChris Wright faced significant backlash last year when he denied the globe was facing a climate emergency.
Trump makes history with pick for White House press secretary
November 15, 2024 | 6:34pmPresident-elect Donald Trump will name his campaign spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary, The Post has learned.
Interior secretary nom Doug Burgum will also lead new National Energy Council, Trump announces
November 15, 2024 | 3:40pmBurgum's short-lived presidential campaign heavily focused on his energy experience.
Trump names loyal comms guru Steven Cheung to key White House role
November 15, 2024 | 11:15amFollow The Post’s live updates for the latest news, reactions and analysis as President-elect Donald Trump makes cabinet selections and meets with politicians ahead of his inauguration.
Trump to nominate North Dakota governor as interior secretary
November 14, 2024 | 9:00pmPresident-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday that he will nominate Doug Burgum to be secretary of the Department of the Interior.
Trump must trash Biden's radical 'environment justice' rules
November 14, 2024 | 4:52pmJoe Biden's "environmental justice" mandate was a Trojan horse designed to smuggle unpopular progressive social goals into broadly supported environmental programs.