Vance Says Trump Won’t Issue Pardons for Violent Jan. 6 Defendants

‘If you committed violence on that day, obviously you shouldn’t be pardoned,’ the vice president-elect said. Vice President-elect JD Vance on Sunday said that individuals who were violent during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach “obviously” should not be pardoned. President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to use his clemency power for people who have been

Coalition of Women’s Sports Groups Urge Trump to Help Reform NCAA Rules

A coalition of women’s sports advocacy groups are asking for help in reforming NCAA rules beyond the scope of a favorable court decision. A coalition of female athletes and women’s advocacy groups has asked President-elect Donald Trump for his help in demanding that the NCAA “restore fairness and opportunity to collegiate sports.” In a letter

13 Trump Appointees Face Confirmation Hearings This Week

The back-to-back hearings are likely to prove the first major test of Trump’s second term in office as Republicans grapple with a slim majority in the Senate. More than a dozen of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees will face confirmation hearings in the Senate next week. The back-to-back Senate hearings are likely to prove the

12 Trump Appointees Face Confirmation Hearings This Week

A dozen of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees will face confirmation hearings in the Senate this week. The back-to-back Senate hearings are likely to prove the first major test of Trump’s second term in office, as some of the president-elect’s selections have stoked controversy on both sides of the aisle in recent months. Premium Picks

Greenland Leader Open to Talks With Trump Over US Interests in Arctic Island

The prime minister of Greenland said he welcomes talks with President-elect Donald Trump over Greenland’s future. Greenlandic Prime Minister Mute Egede has expressed readiness to hold talks with President-elect Donald Trump over the president-elect’s expressions of interest in acquiring Greenland on the premise of security imperatives for the United States and its allies. Egede made

Biden Calls Meta’s Decision to End Fact-Checking Program ‘Really Shameful’

Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, is moving away from third-party fact-checking organizations to a Community Notes user-based fact-checking model. President Joe Biden has shared his disapproval at Meta’s decision to do away with its current social media fact-checking program. This week Meta, which owns the Facebook and Instagram social media platforms, announced it would