Washington Prepares for 60th Presidential Inauguration

The swearing-in ceremony has been moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda because of expected inclement weather. WASHINGTON—Anti-scale fences are up, roadblocks are ready, and driving will be like navigating a maze as the nation’s capital prepares for President-elect Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration. Trump’s inaugural team has put together a weekend of celebratory events that

Trump, GOP-Held Congress to Chisel Away at Biden’s Energy Legacy

Two broad ways to define President Joe Biden’s energy legacy are through policy influence going forward and public perception going backward. On one hand, Biden’s energy legacy will unfold over the next decade as the regulatory reach of the 2021–2022 “new green deal” bills he championed are challenged in the GOP-held Congress and by an

Trump Taps Former Space Force Commander as Air Force Undersecretary

Matthew Lohmeier, a former Space Force commander, has been nominated to serve as undersecretary of the Air Force in the incoming Trump administration. President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier, a former Space Force commander, to serve as the next United States undersecretary of the Air Force. “Matt is a former fighter pilot,

NYC Mayor Says He Didn’t Discuss Legal Case With Trump During Florida Meeting

Adams said he hopes to boost the partnership with the incoming government in efforts to make New York City ’safer, stronger, and more affordable.’ New York City Mayor Eric Adams said on Friday that he discussed several key issues with President-elect Donald Trump during a recent meeting in Florida, but did not touch on the

Trump Signals Possible 90-Day Delay on TikTok Ban

TikTok’s future remains uncertain as Trump mulls a 90-day extension following a Supreme Court ruling upholding the app’s ban. President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday that he will probably give TikTok a temporary reprieve from a looming ban over the social media platform’s China ties, which would allow the platform to continue operating in the United

TikTok Goes Dark in US; Trump Signals Possible 90-day Delay on Ban

TikTok’s future remains uncertain as Trump mulls a 90-day extension following a Supreme Court ruling upholding the app’s ban. The TikTok social media platform became unavailable in the United States on Saturday night before a federal ban on the Chinese-owned short-video app took effect. The app has also disappeared from app stores. “A law banning

Outgoing FBI Director Says China Is ‘Defining Threat of Our Generation’

FBI Director Christopher Wray delivered a stark warning on rising threats as he steps down from the job before President-elect Donald Trump assumes office. FBI Director Christopher Wray, who is stepping down from his role at the helm of the agency, has penned a public farewell message in which he delivers a stark assessment of