Trump huddling with Republican governors at Mar-a-Lago dinner
President-elect Trump is hosting a group of GOP governors for dinner at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, Thursday evening, including Ron DeSantis, Glenn Youngkin and Kim Reynolds.
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Rep. Greene Introduces Bill to Rename Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America
Trump could unilaterally rename the body of water, but other countries might not recognize the new name. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) introduced a bill on Jan. 9 to rename the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America after President-elect Donald Trump suggested the name change earlier in the week. The bill, called the Gulf
TikTok could shut down unless Supreme Court blocks or delays U.S. ban
In one of the most important cases of the social media age, free speech and national security collide at the Supreme Court on Friday in arguments over the fate of TikTok, a wildly popular digital platform that roughly half the people in the United States use for entertainment and information. TikTok could shut down the
WATCH: Newsom Passes the Buck, Bass Won’t Talk Budgets, and Biden Celebrates his Great-Grandchild: How Democrats Are Responding to the LA Infernos
‘The good news is: I’m a great-grandfather as of today!’ Biden said at wildfire presser Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass (D.), fresh off a plane from Ghana, dodged questions about the wildfires ravaging Southern California. Democratic California governor Gavin Newsom rejected responsibility for empty fire hydrants. President Joe Biden celebrated some personal news. That’s how
Laken Riley Act Advances in Senate With Bipartisan Support
Schumer and other Democrats voted to move the bill forward, but said they want debates and, possibly, amendments. WASHINGTON—The Senate has overwhelmingly voted 84–9 to advance the Laken Riley Act, signaling that the bill may pass when it’s voted on next week. The legislation passed the House 264–159 on Jan. 6, with the support of
Sen. Fetterman to Meet With Trump at Mar-a-Lago
‘I will meet with and have a conversation with anyone if it helps me deliver for Pennsylvania and the nation,’ Fetterman said. Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said on Jan. 9 that he will meet with President-elect Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago; the first Democratic senator to meet with the incoming president. In a statement provided to
Appeals court pauses plea proceedings in alleged 9/11 architect KSM’s case
Biden administration asks federal court to reject plea deal for 9/11 mastermind Biden administration asks federal court to reject plea deal for 9/11 mastermind 00:29 A plea hearing to enable alleged 9/11 terror attack mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to avoid the death penalty will not go forward Friday, after the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals decided Thursday