- Stalled Minnesota Copper-Nickel Mine Could Break Ground With Trump Back in White House
By John Haughey
A fiercely contested Minnesota copper-nickel mining proposal is among stymied mineral and energy development projects President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to quickly ...
- Congress Prepares to Certify Trump’s Election Victory on Jan. 6
By Tom Ozimek
Congress will hold a joint session on Jan. 6 to count the Electoral College votes, marking the official certification of President-elect Donald ...
- Johnson Sworn In as Speaker
By Jackson Richman
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has been sworn in as the 56th speaker.
This followed him winning on the first ballot after three ...
- Will a Protracted Speaker Battle Impact Trump’s Victory Certification
By Mark Tapscott
As potentially extended battles to elect new speakers of the House of Representatives become more frequent, a common fear is repeatedly expressed ...
- Suspect in Explosion Outside Trump’s Las Vegas Hotel Identified as Special Forces Soldier
By Katabella Roberts and Ryan Morgan
Investigators have identified the individual who died inside a Tesla Cybertruck filled with explosives that exploded on Jan. 1 ...
- Trump Staffer Credited With Garbage Truck Appearance Tapped to Be Executive Producer
By Katabella Roberts
President-elect Donald Trump announced on Dec. 31 that Justin Caporale—who is credited with organizing his campaign event featuring a garbage truck—will take ...
- New Orleans Attack Suspect Served in the Military: What We Know
By Zachary Stieber
Shamsud-Din Jabbar, the man who officials say rammed a truck into a crowd in New Orleans on New Year’s Day, served in ...
- Elections, Debt, and Taxes: Here’s What to Expect in the 119th Congress
By Arjun Singh
WASHINGTON—The 119th Congress of the United States will take office on Jan. 3, 2025, and last for two years, until Jan. 3, ...
- How a 2nd Trump Administration Might Affect Foreign Policy
By Andrew Thornebrooke and Ryan Morgan
The second administration of President-elect Donald Trump is anticipated to bring great change to America’s foreign policy establishment.
From wars ...
- FBI Identifies Suspected Terrorist in New Orleans Attack, Death Toll Rises to 15
By Jack Phillips
The FBI has identified the suspect who carried out an attack in New Orleans on New Year’s Day that left at least ...
- 10 Dead, Dozens Injured After Vehicle Plows Into Crowd in New Orleans: Officials
By Zachary Stieber
Ten people are dead and dozens of others are injured after a vehicle plowed into a large crowd in New Orleans, officials ...
- Chinese Hackers Breached Workstations, Stole Documents, Treasury Department Says
By Emel Akan
WASHINGTON—Chinese hackers remotely breached the U.S. Treasury Department earlier this month, stealing documents from its workstations, according to a letter the agency ...
