Category: Politics

I.R.S. Commissioner to Quit as Trump Takes Office

Mr. Trump has said he plans to nominate Billy Long, a former Republican congressman, to the role.

Noem Backs Revival of Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ P...

The department that the South Dakota governor seeks to lead will be critical to fulfilling the incoming administration’s promises ...

Biden Administration Withdraws Proposal to Expand ...

The proposed rules would have slowed more ships to prevent collisions with endangered North Atlantic right whales.

Johnson Installs Crawford on Intelligence Panel, P...

The speaker replaced a Republican who had criticized the president-elect and broken with him on key issues, and who had drawn the ...

Trump Picks a Jet-Setting Pal of Elon Musk to Go G...

Negotiations over an 836,000-square-mile island may fall to a close friend of Elon Musk with experience in deal-making. Just not t...

Nancy Pelosi Is Skipping Trump’s Inauguration

The former speaker clashed with Donald Trump throughout his first term, and the acrimony between the two persisted after he left o...

Biden Tightens Cybersecurity Rules, Forcing Trump ...

The president’s latest executive order accelerates the move to mandatory compliance by software providers. It may run afoul of the...

‘Why Aren’t You in the Hague’: Blinken Heckled at ...

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was heckled as he delivered remarks about the Gaza cease-fire deal.

A First-Day Trump Order: A Federal Stockpile of Bi...

The cryptocurrency industry has pushed President-elect Donald J. Trump to establish one, creating real political momentum behind t...

Toyota Truck Unit Will Pay $1.6 Billion to Settle ...

Hino Motors, a Toyota subsidiary, will plead guilty to conspiracy charges and pay penalties for deceiving regulators about its die...

New York State Senator Quits D.N.C. Leadership Fig...

James Skoufis endorsed Ken Martin, the Minnesota party chairman, as he ended his own outsider bid to lead Democrats.

DeSantis Picks Florida Attorney General Ashley Moo...

Ashley Moody, a Republican, would take the seat of Senator Marco Rubio once he is confirmed as President-elect Donald J. Trump’s s...