How Trump’s Influence Could Reshape the Russia–Ukraine Conflict

From including China in peace talks to arming Ukraine for a prolonged cease-fire negotiation, Trump is poised to reshape the geopolitical landscape. President-elect Donald Trump is positioning himself to make sweeping efforts to end the ongoing Russian war in Ukraine. How successful his administration will be in that goal, and what that success would mean

Senate Democrats Propose Constitutional Amendment to Abolish Electoral College

Republicans Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Trump have defended the Electoral College as empowering smaller states. Senate Democrats proposed a constitutional amendment on Dec. 16 that would abolish the Electoral College and ensure the country’s presidential elections were determined by the popular vote. “It is time to retire this 18th-century invention that disenfranchises millions

Scott Bessent and the ‘Three Arrows’ Growth Strategy: What You Need to Know

Trump’s treasury secretary nominee lays out his 3-3-3 growth plan. It could be said that President-elect Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent’s plan for the world’s largest economy was inspired by the late Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. A decade ago, the Japanese prime minister sought to overhaul the economy using a strategy called

Trump Announces Japan Ambassador Nominee, Other Diplomatic Appointments

All the nominees will have to be confirmed by the Senate. President-elect Donald Trump has unveiled his pick for U.S. ambassador to Japan, alongside a slate of other diplomatic appointments. George Glass, a businessman and former investment banker who served as Ambassador to Portugal during the first Trump administration, is Trump’s choice for chief diplomat

2 Iranian Men Arrested in Connection to Deadly Drone Attack on US Personnel in Jordan

Both men have been charged with conspiring to export sophisticated electronic components from the United States to Iran in violation of U.S. sanction laws. Two men have been arrested in connection to a drone attack in Jordan that killed three American service members and injured 47 others earlier this year, FBI and law enforcement officials