Advocate - 1 hour 5 min ago
Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent, a billionaire investment manager who is gay, as secretary of the Treasury.
The Guardian - 1 hour 36 min ago
While Putin conducts his missile diplomacy, restrictions around the use of long-range weapons may help Kyiv In Kyiv, as autumn turns fast turns to winter, Ukrainians in the government describe a vacuum before the arrival of Donald Trump in the White House on 20 January that will be filled by more war as both sides jockey for advantage. "Trump has said he wants to end the war within 24 hours. Nobody is more interested in this topic than Ukraine," a senior official told the Guardian. "But...
BBC - 2 hours 14 min ago
The US president-elect has emphasised the scale of his win but data shows that most voters picked someone else.
The Guardian - 3 hours 36 min ago
Brine from pickled onions, beetroot, pickles and even oysters is now a fixture on bar menus across the UK If Donald Trump has ruined Diet Coke for you, perhaps the answer is following Dua Lipa's lead. In a now viral video, the pop star empties the best part of a can of it into a cup filled with ice. To this she adds the brine from a tub of pickles, followed by the brine from a tub of jalape os. Using both hands, she sips it like it's hot chocolate. It may seem like the latest in a series...
Newsweek - 4 hours 16 min ago
Donald Trump capped off a busy week with a slew of new appointments on Friday, including several major positions in his cabinet.
BBC - 4 hours 32 min ago
The US president-elect has emphasised the scale of his win but data shows that most voters picked someone else.
Financial Times - 4 hours 36 min ago
Donald Trump's cabinet nominees have raised eyebrows in Congress. Will they raise objections?...
The Independent - 4 hours 51 min ago
President-elect announced nominations to lead several departments and agencies as he continues to staff his next administration...
Deadline Hollywood - 4 hours 52 min ago
In the Season 22 finale of Real Time With Bill Maher, the host took aim at Donald Trump’s much-derided cabinet picks, even pausing at one point to laugh heartily as he implied that the jokes write themselves. “Do I really have to write jokes for this?” Bill Maher said amid chuckles. Beginning his last episode […]...
ABC News - 4 hours 58 min ago
President-elect Donald Trump is rolling out names for top jobs in his administration.
The Independent - 5 hours 31 min ago
Those affected are likely to include career professionals usually shielded from political revenge efforts, which may take years to enact...
ABC News - 5 hours 54 min ago
President-elect Donald Trump has named Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer to lead the Department of Labor, elevating a Republican congresswoman who has strong support from unions in her district but lost reelection in November...
NBC News - 6 hours 11 min ago
As President-elect Donald Trump continues to fill out his cabinet selections, NBC News' Gadi Schwartz takes a look back at previous cabinet scandals and problematic nominees.
NBC News - 6 hours 28 min ago
Migrant families and immigration advocacy groups are preparing for millions of families to potentially be separated from each other during the mass deportations planned by President-elect Donald Trump.
Fox News - 6 hours 38 min ago
Fox News host Sean Hannity says Democrats were "completely blindsided by Donald Trump's resounding win in both the Electoral College and the popular vote."...
Fox News - 6 hours 43 min ago
Fox News host Jesse Watters discusses President-elect Donald Trump's latest Cabinet picks and why the nomination process proves he's not the dictator Democrats made him out to be.
The Guardian - 6 hours 48 min ago
President-elect picks Fox News personalities and key loyalists as he looks to fill crucial agency and advisory roles In a flurry of announcements late Friday evening, Donald Trump released his picks for some of the most important agency and advisory roles in the country, further revealing his preference for Fox News personalities and those that are loyal to him. Continue reading...
ABC News - 6 hours 58 min ago
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated a critic of COVID-19 health measures to lead the Food and Drug Administration...
The Guardian - 7 hours 18 sec ago
The 62-year-old treasury nominee has spent his career in finance, and made a big bet on Trump winning the election Trump picks Scott Bessent for treasury secretary Investor Scott Bessent has been nominated by Donald Trump to serve as treasury secretary. The billionaire hedge fund manager has spent his career in finance and the nomination for this post has been one of the most anticipated in recent days. Here are five things to know about the person who could have vast influence over economic, regulatory...
Fox News - 7 hours 49 min ago
Fox News Channel is continuing its post-election surge as CNN and MSNBC's viewership are in free fall following President-elect Donald Trump's victory.
The Hill - 7 hours 49 min ago
President-elect Donald Trump nominated Scott Turner, a former NFL player and House representative for Texas from 2013 to 2017, as secretary of United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). "I am pleased to nominate Scott Turner, from the Great State of Texas, as the Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and...
NBC News - 7 hours 56 min ago
President-elect Donald Trump named Russell Vought, a co-author of Project 2025 who served as a platform policy director for the Republican National Committee, as his pick to lead the to lead the Office of Management and Budget.
UPI - 8 hours 28 sec ago
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday announced hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his choice for treasury secretary and first-term official Russell Vought to head the Office of Management and Budget.
Newsweek - 8 hours 1 min ago
Bessent was once described as the "protege" of billionaire George Soros, who he worked for over the course of decades.