Trump Jr.: I want people who ‘don’t think they know better’ than father in Cabinet
(The Hill) – Donald Trump Jr. said he wants people who “don’t think they know better” than his father, President-elect Trump, to be a part of the Republican administration. “I’m going to be heavily involved on the transition. I want to
Howard Stern says he feared US wouldn’t elect a woman: ‘I know how men talk’
(The Hill) - Howard Stern says he was fearful going into the election that the country wasn't ready to elect its first woman president in Vice President Harris because he knows "how men talk behind closed doors." "I think Kamala was
Three people charged over Liam Payne’s death in Buenos Aires
Three people have been charged in Argentina for crimes related to the death of Liam Payne, a former member of the boyband One Direction, according to the
Voters approve abortion-rights measures in 7 states
(NewsNation) — Abortion-rights measures passed in 7 states and have failed in at least 1 thus far, as voters in nearly a dozen states were asked to decide whether reproductive rights should be guaranteed. A record 10 states had abortion rights
Small business owners preparing for minimum wage hike
FERGUSON, Mo. – Missourians approved Proposition A on Tuesday, raising the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2026 and giving most full-time workers paid sick leave every year. Some small business owners are already bracing for the wage
Here’s what a Trump presidency could mean for Social Security
(NewsNation) — Donald Trump vowed to end taxes on Social Security retirement benefits on the campaign trail, but as he heads into his second term that promise could be hard to keep. "You would have to have bipartisan buy-in to do
Bob Ferguson projected to win Washington governor’s race
(NewsNation) — With 56.2% of the vote, NewsNation/Decision Desk HQ has called the race for governor in Washington in favor of Democratic Attorney General Bob Ferguson. See the results of the presidential election here. Ferguson and seven-term Republican Rep. Dave Reichert, a
Israeli attacks reportedly kill dozens across Gaza, including 27 in one strike
An Israeli airstrike on a multi-story building in northern Gaza killed at least 27 people, relief officials said, as the Israeli military issued new evacuation orders in the
Laura Gillen is projected to win New York Congressional District 4 race
(NewsNation) — With 50.9% of the vote, NewsNation/Decision Desk HQ has called the race for New York’s District 4 seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in favor of Democrat Laura Gillen. See results of U.S. House and U.S. Senate
Trump civil cases could trudge on in wake of presidential victory
President-elect Trump’s criminal prosecutions are expected to flatline as he returns to the White House, but a murky path forward remains for the sprawling civil lawsuits against him. Between judgments in the New York attorney general’s civil fraud case and two
Latino voters put identity issues aside in 2024
Former President Trump’s election to a second non-consecutive term instantly rewrote the playbook for pursuing the Hispanic electorate, burying immigration and identity politics as gateway issues for the Latino vote. Tuesday's election drew a line under the idea of a non-monolithic
Large Senate GOP majority strengthens Trump’s hand
Republicans have at least a 52-seat Senate majority and are looking to expand it to 54 seats, as GOP candidates are leading the vote counts in Pennsylvania and Nevada. Such a cushion would strengthen Donald Trump's hand as he fills a
Battle to replace McConnell as Senate GOP leader heats up in final sprint
The temperature is rising in the battle to lead Senate Republicans, with Sens. John Thune (S.D.) and John Cornyn (Texas) facing a one-week sprint to win the top spot after the GOP clinched control of the upper chamber. According to multiple
Biden to address nation after Trump wins presidency a second time
(NewsNation) — Current U.S. President Joe Biden will address the nation Thursday morning in the Rose Garden following Republican former President Donald Trump's win in the 2024 presidential election. Trump's win means Republicans will regain control of the White House four
Trump starts planning for second administration
(NewsNation) — The 2024 election is in the books, which means the clock has started on the transition to the second Trump administration. President-elect Donald Trump's second inauguration is just 75 days away and the race is on for Trump
Sen. Jacky Rosen projected to win Nevada US Senate seat
(NewsNation) — With 47.7% of the vote, NewsNation/Decision Desk HQ has called the race for the U.S. Senate seat for Nevada in favor of Sen. Jacky Rosen. See all Nevada race results here. Democratic incumbent Sen. Jacky Rosen’s reelection bid against Republican
Top 10 richest American presidents in history
(NewsNation) — The 45th and soon-to-be 47th president of the United States is the richest president in history and one of the wealthiest Americans: Donald Trump. At the time of his first inauguration in 2016, Trump's net worth was $3.7 billion,
Searches for ‘moving to Canada’ spike during U.S. presidential election
(NEXSTAR) – As election night wore on and Vice President Kamala Harris' path to 270 electoral votes dwindled, some Americans were contemplating a move to the Great White North, Google data shows. "Moving to Canada" along with "immigrate to Canada" saw