Politics

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed a bill that would strip powers from Gov.-elect Josh Stein and other Democrats in statewide offices.

NC Gov. Cooper vetoes bill weakening Dems, providing disaster aid

Texas is offering more land to the incoming Trump administration to help build facilities for mass deportations.

Texas offers more land for deportation facilities to Trump administration

California still has 265,000 ballots left to count, 22 days after the election. It's holding up the results of a key House race.

California is still counting ballots. What’s taking so long?

Congress has until late December to fund the federal government as the Internal Revenue Service is running out of enforcement money.

Treasury Department urges Congress to act and release $20B to IRS

Displaced Lebanese people are returning home amid a cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah.

Cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah holding so far

Israel agreed and Lebanon agreed to a ceasefire on Tuesday, Nov. 26, that starts on Wednesday, Nov. 27.

Israel agrees to cease-fire with Lebanon, Biden responds to announcement

Intel will receive nearly $8 billion in funding from the CHIPS Act as the Biden administration races to allocate grant money.

Intel secures $7.9B in CHIPS Act funding as Biden runs out of time

Experts say President-elect Donald Trump’s vow to put 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada violates the trade agreement he negotiated during his first term.

Trump’s proposed tariffs could violate his own trade deal with Canada and Mexico

The bipartisan interest underscores growing momentum for cutting federal spending and increasing accountability in government operations.

DOGE gains bipartisan interest, new billionaires joining initiative

The administration wants to wait on the background checks until its own officials have been put into key positions at the bureau.

Trump to delay FBI checks on nominees until taking office: Report

President-elect Donald Trump's incoming border czar, Tom Homan, visited the U.S. southern border on Tuesday.

Trump’s incoming ‘border czar’ visits National Guard as part of border visit

The incoming Trump administration's energy policy is expected to include a prioritization of expanding fossil fuel production and exports.

Trump administration expected to introduce several pro-oil energy policies

A federal judge denied a request to remove a transgender player from the San Jose State women’s volleyball team ahead of the tournament.

Judge says transgender player can stay in women’s volleyball tournament

Elon Musk called manned fighter jets outdated, arguing that drones are the future of warfare and a smarter investment for national defense.

Elon Musk targets F-35 program, calls fighter jets ‘obsolete’

Rep. Lauren Boebert made a Cameo account for what appears to be less than 24 hours. But are members of Congress allowed to have side hustles?

Lauren Boebert joined Cameo. Can members of Congress have side hustles?

Headlines covering the controversy surrounding Rep. Nancy Mace's transgender bathroom legislation have turned to her past LGBTQ support.

After House bathroom battle, Rep. Mace’s pro-LGBTQ comments resurface

According to a new poll, Vice President Kamala Harris leads the pack of Democrat options for presidential nominee in 2028.

New poll shows Harris leading Democrats for potential 2028 nomination

Weight loss drugs could soon be covered under Medicare and Medicaid under a new Biden administration proposal, expanding access to millions.

Biden proposes requiring Medicare and Medicaid to cover weight loss drugs

President-elect Donald Trump has laid out his plans to increase tariffs against China, Canada, and Mexico.

Trump plans new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China over drugs, migrants

Elon Musk’s companies face claims of environmental violations as he prepares to take a government role that aims to cut federal regulations.

Musk’s companies hit with pollution violations from regulators he aims to cut

Trump announced Scott Bessent as his pick for Treasury secretary, ending an internal battle for the post that some described as a knife fight.

Former Democratic donor and Soros partner is Trump’s pick for Treasury

A 2-year-old girl was found crossing into the United States at the southern border over the weekend with only information on who to call.

2-year-old discovered crossing US-Mexico border unaccompanied

Donald Trump is beginning his return to the White House with a majority of Americans expressing satisfaction or excitement over his victory.

Majority of Americans satisfied Trump won, approve of transition handling: Poll

Special Counsel Jack Smith moved to drop charges against President-elect Donald Trump in two federal cases.

Special counsel moves to drop federal charges against Trump in two cases

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