Vice President Kamala Harris and Vice President-elect JD Vance are the leading contenders in hypothetical 2028 Democrat and Republican presidential primaries, according to a new poll. The Echelon Insights survey released on Monday shows that Harris holds a comfortable, double-digit lead among possible presidential hopeful despite her loss to President-elect Donald Trump. It also shows […]

Affordable home listings reached a 19-month high in September due to “short-lived mortgage rate relief,” a new Zillow analysis shows. According to the report released on Monday, a middle-income household would have been able to afford more homes on the market in September than in any month in more than a year and a half. […]

Texas has the potential to be a national and even world leader in the use of advanced nuclear energy, according to a report published on Monday. The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) released a 78-page report outlining pathways for using advanced nuclear energy in the Lone Star state. Last year, Gov. Greg Abbott directed PUCT to […]

President-elect Donald Trump has announced more members to his upcoming administration. Trump continued to reveal his team for his second term in the White House, making his official announcements on his social media platform Truth Social on Friday. White House Press Secretary: Karoline Leavitt Trump has appointed Karoline Leavitt as the White House press secretary. […]

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told reporters on Friday that he does not think the House Ethics Committee should release its report on its investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.). He says that it isn’t House tradition to issue reports on members after they leave Congress. “I’m going to strongly request that the Ethics […]

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy have begun to set the framework for President-elect Donald Trump’s newly established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The DOGE leaders, who will act as cost-cutters for the federal government, officially started their recruitment process for the department on Thursday. “We are very grateful to the […]

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominations and appointments for key roles in his upcoming administration have prompted mixed reactions. Trump continues to build his new team, announcing his choices this week for high-profile positions in his Cabinet and senior advisor roles. Here are some of his picks that have gained the most attention. Attorney General: Matt Gaetz […]

Republicans have officially kept control of the House of Representatives, securing a GOP trifecta. At 10:30 p.m. ET on Nov. 13, the Associated Press projected that Republicans had won at least 218 seats needed to claim majority in the 435-seat House after key races in California, New York, and other swing districts were called in […]

President-elect Donald Trump continues to build his new administration for his second White House term. Trump on Wednesday released more names of individuals who will play major roles in his Cabinet and other key positions. Here are his latest picks: Secretary of State: Marco Rubio Trump nominated Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) to serve as U.S. […]

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said that his office is preparing for changes to immigration policy under the leadership of President-elect Donald Trump. The sanctuary city is “putting in place several scenarios and we’ll respond accordingly” to address changes that may be coming out of Washington, according to the mayor on Tuesday. “We’re planning, […]

President-elect Donald Trump has announced the newest members of his second administration. On Tuesday, Trump released another round of picks for spots on his Cabinet and key advisor roles. Some of these high-profile positions require Senate confirmation, while others do not need congressional approval. Here are Trump’s latest picks for his new team: National Security […]

House GOP leadership says they are “ready to work” for the American people and implement Donald Trump’s agenda as they prepare to meet with the President-elect. On Tuesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson addressed the media on Capitol Hill, along with Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) and Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.). While the GOP has […]

President-elect Donald Trump has moved quickly to fill key roles in his upcoming administration after securing a decisive victory in the 2024 election. So far, Trump’s new team has taken shape with longtime allies and loyal advisors who support his agenda. Here are his current publicly announced picks: White House Chief of Staff: Susan Wiles […]

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris honored the nation’s service members on Veteran’s Day. Monday’s ceremony in Arlington National Cemetery marked their first joint public appearance since Harris’s election loss to President-elect Donald Trump in the presidential election last week. The Veteran’s Day tribute is an annual tradition to honor all who have […]

Tim Walz, former Democratic vice presidential nominee, returned to his job as Minnesota governor on Friday, after an election loss to President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance. After three months under the national spotlight in a contentious presidential election, the Democratic governor still has two years left in his current term. Walz told […]

Now that Republicans have secured control of the Senate, all eyes are on the race to lead the new GOP majority in the upper chamber ahead of next week’s vote. Republicans successfully reclaimed majority of the Senate, securing 53 seats so far while having flipped several of them in the 2024 election. Nevada and Arizona […]

Federal officials announced on Thursday that they are investigating racist text messages targeting black Americans throughout the country. Residents in New York, Alabama, California, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Ohio have reported receiving hateful messages. The FBI said in a statement that it is aware of the situation and is in contact with the Justice Department and other […]

The White House has outlined a list of legislative priorities for the rest of President Joe Biden’s term. Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Thursday held the first White House press briefing since President-elect Donald Trump secured victory in the 2024 election. Jean-Pierre told reporters that Biden has several goals for the remaining 74 days of […]

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), the outgoing minority leader, said on Nov. 6 he believes the filibuster will remain intact after Republicans claimed a majority in the Senate and President-elect Donald Trump won the election, calling it a good day for the GOP. Republicans seized control of the upper chamber with at least 52 seats, flipping […]

Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the nation on Wednesday afternoon after losing the 2024 presidential election to Republican rival, 45th President Donald Trump. Harris delivered public comments from her alma mater, Howard University, in Washington. She graduated from the historically black college in 1986. “I am so proud of the race we ran and the […]