Trump transition says Cabinet picks, appointees were targeted by bomb threats, swatting attacks
President-elect Donald Trump's transition says several of his Cabinet picks and appointees have been targeted by bomb threats and βswatting attacks."
3 Americans held for years in China have been released, the White House says
Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released. That word comes Wednesday from the White House and it's a diplomatic agreement with Beijing in the final months of the Biden administration.
President-elect Trump shares policies to help revive U.S. economy
President-elect Trump vows to turn the economy around with several policies, in an effort to put more money in the hands of working-class Americans
MCSO sheriff responds to allegations brought by former employees
Mecklenburg County's sheriff is responding to allegations against him from former employees. For weeks we have been telling you about accusations from former members of the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office against Sheriff Garry McFadden.Β
Trump won about 2.5M more votes this election. This is where he did it
In his defeat of Democrat Kamala Harris, Donald Trump won a bigger percentage of the vote in each one of the 50 states, and Washington, D.C., than he did four years ago.
Trumpβs latest tariff plan aims at multiple countries. What it mean for the US
President-elect Donald Trump has identified what he sees as an all-purpose fix for what ails America: Slap huge new tariffs on foreign goods entering the United States.
Gov. Cooper vetoes hurricane relief bill that strips powers from state officials
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper has vetoed Senate Bill 382, calling it a "sham."Β The GOP bill, which was supposed to provide relief to Hurricane Helene victims in western North Carolina, strips power from incoming governor Josh Stein and other Democratic elected officials.
DOJ is abandoning its classified documents case against Donald Trump
Justice Dept. is abandoning its classified documents case against Trump after similar move in election interference case.
DOJ moves to dismiss 2020 election interference case against Donald Trump
Justice Department moves to dismiss 2020 election interference case against Donald Trump after his presidential victory.
After Trump's Project 2025 denials, he is tapping its authors and influencers for key roles
President-elect Donald Trump is stocking his second administration with key players in Project 2025, an effort he temporarily shunned.
Trump chooses Pam Bondi for attorney general pick after Gaetz withdraws
President-elect Donald Trump has named Pam Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, to be U.S. attorney general just hours after his other choice, Matt Gaetz, withdrew his name.
Gaetz withdraws as Trump's pick for attorney general
Matt Gaetz has withdrawn as President-elect Donald Trumpβs pick for attorney general following scrutiny over a federal sex trafficking investigation.
Record number of women are state lawmakers
Women in New Mexico and Colorado made significant gains in representation to reach female majorities in the legislature, while South Carolina saw a notable loss that has decades-long implications.
Police report reveals assault allegations against 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 to let her leave.
Trump has called for dismantling the Education Department. Here's what that would mean
Throughout his campaign, President-elect Donald Trump heaped scorn on the federal Department of Education, describing it as being infiltrated by "radicals, zealots and Marxists."
NC Republicans override Cooper's veto on voucher, immigration bill
The Republican-dominated North Carolina legislature has completed its override of Gov. Roy Cooperβs veto of legislation that addresses both private school scholarship grants and immigration.
Matt Gaetz meets privately with senators to shore up support as House Ethics decision looms
President-elect Donald Trumpβs pick for attorney general, Matt Gaetz, has launched an effort to personally secure his embattled nomination.
FEMA administrator says she supports investigation of alleged Trump bias in relief efforts
The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency told lawmakers Tuesday she has encouraged the agency's inspector general to review whether an employee was acting alone when directing workers helping hurricane victims not to go to homes with yards signs supporting President-elect Donald Trump.
Trump chooses TV doctor Mehmet Oz to lead Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
President-electΒ Donald TrumpΒ on Tuesday tapped Dr. Mehmet Oz, a former television talk show host and heart surgeon, to head the agency that oversees health insurance programs for millions of older, poor and disabled Americans and selected Wall Street executive Howard Lutnick to lead the Commerce Department.
North Carolina GOP's legislative priorities for this year inch closer to becoming law
North Carolina GOP lawmakers are one step closer to rolling out their legislative-session priorities into law before the year's end after the state House opted to override one of Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's vetoes on Tuesday.
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