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Iran War Powers resolution to curb Trump's military authority fails in Senate
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Senate failed to pass a measure Wednesday that would have curtailed President Donald Trump’s ability to continue military operations in Iran without congressional approval.
Biden to bid farewell at APEC and G20 under Trump's shadow
APEC-PERU-BIDEN:Biden to bid farewell at APEC and G20 under Trump's shadow
Analysis-In choosing his team, Trump opts for personal ties and TV chops
USA-TRUMP-TRANSITION:Analysis-In choosing his team, Trump opts for personal ties and TV chops
Rubio Pick Signals a Trump China Policy That Could Go Beyond Tariffs
With his nomination of China hardliner Marco Rubio for secretary of state, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has signaled his policy toward Beijing could go beyond his focus on tariffs and trade to a more hawkish stance towards China as the United States' top strategic rival.
Trump's Team Drawing Up List of Pentagon Officers to Fire, Sources Say
USA-TRUMP-MILITARY:Exclusive-Trump's team drawing up list of Pentagon officers to fire, sources say
Dollar at One-Year High as Trump Trade Momentum Eclipses Fed Easing View
The U.S. dollar revisited a one-year high against major peers on Thursday, as a fourth straight winning session from momentum sparked by Donald Trump's election victory eclipsed a rise in bets for Federal Reserve easing.
North Carolina, Arizona Most Decisive of the Battlegrounds
(The Center Square) – Donald Trump’s visits to North Carolina netted his greatest difference in raw votes and second-best winning percentage over Kamala Harris in the seven consensus battleground states
Reykdal Reelected as State Superintendent of Public Instruction, as Challenges Loom
(The Center Square) – Incumbent Chris Reykdal has officially won a third term as Washington’s superintendent of public instruction.
Hudson reelected to key Republican chairmanship in House
(The Center Square) – Picks for the president's Cabinet are rightly garnering headlines, but another in the 435-member U.S. House of Representatives retains a North Carolina flavor indicating job well
North Carolinians, with 3 U.S. House seats flipped red, have myriad fits
(The Center Square) – North Carolina flipped three blue seats red, playing a critical role in Republicans maintaining majority control of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Factbox-Trump turns to Congress for Cabinet picks, whittling away at slim margins
USA-TRUMP-CONGRESS-CABINET:Factbox-Trump turns to Congress for Cabinet picks, whittling away at slim margins
Musk, Ramaswamy to lead Trump efforts to cut waste, fraud in federal government
(The Center Square) – President-elect Donald Trump picked Tesla CEO Elon Musk and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a newly created Department of Government Efficiency.
Biden stands behind Trump criticism amid ‘smooth transition’
(The Center Square) – President Joe Biden met with Donald Trump for nearly two hours on Wednesday in what his spokeswoman described as a “cordial” and “substantive” discussion.
Democratic governors create group to resist Trump policies
USA-TRUMP-STATES:Democratic governors create group to resist Trump policies
Trump says he is nominating Senator Rubio for secretary of state
USA-TRUMP-RUBIO:Trump says he is nominating Senator Rubio for secretary of state
Republicans win majority of US House seats in government sweep, Edison projects
USA-ELECTION-CONGRESS:Republicans win majority of US House seats in government sweep, Edison projects
Senate Republicans elect John Thune Majority Leader
(The Center Square) – U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., to lead the party in the Senate.
Explainer-How Musk's US government efficiency panel might work
USA-TRUMP-MUSK-PANEL:Explainer-How Musk's US government efficiency panel might work
Trump names more cabinet picks
(The Center Square) – President-Elect Donald Trump has named several more names to fill out his cabinet as the Trump administration begins to take form.
Adams optimistic about Trump's immigration policy
(The Center Square) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams is expressing optimism that President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration will help fix the nation's broken immigration system and criticizing fellow
US Senate Republicans to pick new leader amid pressure from Trump allies
USA-CONGRESS-LEADERSHIP:US Senate Republicans to pick new leader amid pressure from Trump allies