Today: November 14, 2024
Today: November 14, 2024

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Election|US

Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Marco Rubio for secretary of state

President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida to serve as his attorney general, opting for a loyalist who has built a national reputation as a disruptor and has vowed to dramatically overhaul the Justice Department

Trump picks Matt Gaetz for attorney general, Marco Rubio for secretary of state
US

Trump returns to Washington vowing a smooth transition -- something he didn't ensure four years ago

President-elect Donald Trump has made a victor’s return to Washington

Trump returns to Washington vowing a smooth transition -- something he didn't ensure four years ago
MidEast|Political|US|World

Trump builds out national security team with picks of Hegseth for Pentagon, Noem for DHS

President-elect Donald Trump is moving to build out his national security team, announcing he is nominating Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary and former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe to lead the Central Intelligence Agency

Trump builds out national security team with picks of Hegseth for Pentagon, Noem for DHS
Election|US

Biden funded new factories and infrastructure projects, but Trump might get to cut the ribbons

All that’s left is for President-elect Donald Trump to put his name on it — if he wants

Biden funded new factories and infrastructure projects, but Trump might get to cut the ribbons
Political|US

Trump names former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead EPA, adviser Stephen Miller to be deputy chief of policy

President-elect Donald Trump has named former New York congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency as he continues to build out his future administration with loyal supporters

Trump names former Rep. Lee Zeldin to lead EPA, adviser Stephen Miller to be deputy chief of policy
Election|US

Trump's shunning of transition planning may have severe consequences, governance group says

A good-governance group is warning of severe consequences if President-elect Donald Trump continues to steer clear of formal transition planning with the Biden administration — inaction that it says is already limiting the federal government’s ability to provide security clearances and briefings to the incoming administration

Trump's shunning of transition planning may have severe consequences, governance group says
Election|Political|Technology|US|World

Trump put Elon Musk on phone with Ukraine's Zelenskyy during congratulatory call, official says

President-elect Donald Trump put billionaire Elon Musk on the line with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy when the Ukrainian leader called to congratulate the incoming U.S. president

Trump put Elon Musk on phone with Ukraine's Zelenskyy during congratulatory call, official says
News|Political|US|World

The White House is working on a strategy to combat Islamophobia. Many Muslim Americans are skeptical

The White House has announced that President Joe Biden’s administration is developing a national strategy to combat Islamophobia

The White House is working on a strategy to combat Islamophobia. Many Muslim Americans are skeptical
Election|News|Opinion|US

A year from 2024 election, Biden strategy memo says he'll revive 2020 themes, draw contrast to Trump

President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign is taking stock one year out from Election Day and thinks it can hold the White House by framing the 2024 race around many of the same themes it used in 2020

A year from 2024 election, Biden strategy memo says he'll revive 2020 themes, draw contrast to Trump
News|US|World

After Biden and Blinken push, Netanyahu says Israel open to 'little pauses' in Gaza, no cease-fire

After more than a week of public pressure from the U.S. for “humanitarian pauses” in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is allowing that his government might be open to only “little pauses” in its assault on Hamas

After Biden and Blinken push, Netanyahu says Israel open to 'little pauses' in Gaza, no cease-fire
MidEast|News|World

Israel agrees to 4-hour daily pauses in Gaza fighting to allow civilians to flee, White House says

The White House says Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza

Israel agrees to 4-hour daily pauses in Gaza fighting to allow civilians to flee, White House says
News|Opinion|US

Biden says he's an optimist. But his dire warnings about Trump have become central to his campaign

President Joe Biden ends nearly every speech by saying he’s “never been more optimistic” about the country’s direction

Biden says he's an optimist. But his dire warnings about Trump have become central to his campaign
Health|News|US

Trump says he will renew efforts to replace 'Obamacare' if he wins a second term

Former President Donald Trump says he wants to reopen the contentious fight over the Affordable Care Act

Trump says he will renew efforts to replace 'Obamacare' if he wins a second term
MidEast|News|Political|World

The US tells Israel any ground campaign in southern Gaza must limit further civilian displacement

The Biden administration has told Israel it must operate with far greater precision in southern Gaza if it renews a ground campaign aimed at eradicating the Hamas militant group

The US tells Israel any ground campaign in southern Gaza must limit further civilian displacement
Africa|News|US|World

Biden hosts the Angolan president in an effort to showcase strengthened ties as Africa visit slips

President Joe Biden is hosting Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço in the Oval Office as he seeks to reaffirm his commitment to Africa

Biden hosts the Angolan president in an effort to showcase strengthened ties as Africa visit slips
Economy|News|Political|US|World

As Ukraine aid falters in the Senate, Biden signals he's willing to make a deal on border security

As Senate Republicans blocked the advance of tens of billions of dollars in military and economic assistance for Ukraine, President Joe Biden berated their tactics as “stunning” and dangerous

As Ukraine aid falters in the Senate, Biden signals he's willing to make a deal on border security
Business|Health|News|US

The White House is threatening the patents of high-priced drugs developed with taxpayer dollars

The Biden administration is putting pharmaceutical companies on notice

The White House is threatening the patents of high-priced drugs developed with taxpayer dollars
News|Political|US|World

Biden will meet with families of Americans taken hostage by Hamas on Wednesday at the White House

President Joe Biden will hold his first in-person meeting with the families of Americans taken hostage by Hamas during its brutal attack on Israel on Oct. 7

Biden will meet with families of Americans taken hostage by Hamas on Wednesday at the White House
MidEast|News|US|World

Families of American hostages in Gaza say Biden reaffirms commitment to freeing their loved ones

President Joe Biden has hosted family members of some of the eight Americans believed still held captive in Gaza, assuring them his administration won't stop working to get their loved ones home

Families of American hostages in Gaza say Biden reaffirms commitment to freeing their loved ones
Business|Economy|News|US

Biden believes U.S. Steel sale to Japanese company warrants 'serious scrutiny,' White House says

The White House says President Joe Biden believes “serious scrutiny” is warranted for the planned acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon Steel

Biden believes U.S. Steel sale to Japanese company warrants 'serious scrutiny,' White House says
News|US|World

Biden orders strikes on an Iranian-aligned group after 3 US troops wounded in drone attack in Iraq

U.S. President Joe Biden has ordered retaliatory airstrikes against Iranian-backed militia groups after three United States servicemembers were injured in a drone attack in northern Iraq

Biden orders strikes on an Iranian-aligned group after 3 US troops wounded in drone attack in Iraq
News|US

Biden’s kicking off 2024 by delving into some of the country’s darkest moments

President Joe Biden is starting the campaign year by evoking the Revolutionary War to mark the third anniversary of the deadly U.S. Capitol insurrection and visiting the South Carolina church where a white gunman massacred Black parishioners

Biden’s kicking off 2024 by delving into some of the country’s darkest moments
MidEast|News|World

US warns Houthis to cease attacks on Red Sea vessels or face potential military action

The United States and 12 allies have given what amounts to a final warning to Houthi rebels, telling the militants to cease their attacks on vessels in the Red Sea or face potential targeted military action

US warns Houthis to cease attacks on Red Sea vessels or face potential military action
Election|News|US

Biden warns against Trump reelection after Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a day 'we nearly lost America'

For his first campaign speech of the year, President Joe Biden has warned that Donald Trump’s efforts to retake the White House in 2024 pose a grave threat to the country

Biden warns against Trump reelection after Jan. 6 Capitol riot, a day 'we nearly lost America'
News|Opinion|Political|US

Biden condemns white supremacy in a campaign speech at a church where Black people were killed

At a Black church, President Joe Biden says white supremacy is a “poison” and has no place in America

Biden condemns white supremacy in a campaign speech at a church where Black people were killed

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