Former President Donald Trump’s reelection to the presidency was welcomed by many business leaders and investors, driving the S&P 500 index up more than 2.5 percent on the day after Election Day, when his victory became apparent. Many expect the Trump administration to enact lower taxes, lighter regulations, and reverse many signature programs of the
BALTIMORE—Democrat April McClain Delaney narrowly won a U.S. House seat in Maryland’s most competitive congressional races. The state’s sprawling 6th Congressional District covers a wide swath of rural Maryland as well as more affluent liberal suburbs of Washington. The close race wasn’t called until Saturday, four days after Election Day. McClain Delaney, who declared victory
The leadership vote is slated to take place in the coming days. President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday publicly offered at least one condition for the next Republican Senate majority leader: they must agree to make recess appointments for Trump administration officials. “Any Republican Senator seeking the coveted LEADERSHIP position in the United States Senate must
The Israeli prime minister enjoyed a close relationship with Donald Trump during his first term as U.S. president. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he has spoken with President-elect Donald Trump multiple times since he won. “In recent days, I have spoken three times with US President-elect Donald Trump,” he said in a video posted
‘Our approach remains the same as it’s been for the last two and a half years,’ Jake Sullivan says. With just 71 days to go before leaving office, President Joe Biden will continue to push for more military aid to Ukraine in its conflict with Russia while also pushing for a cease-fire in Gaza, said
‘We’re still Americans at the end of this,’ Ramaswamy says. Former 2024 Republican presidential hopeful and Trump surrogate Vivek Ramaswamy said that the incoming Trump administration is focused on “uniting the country,” listing it as a top priority. “I think he cares about uniting the country. I think that is Donald Trump’s No. 1 focus,”
The order comes after the Supreme Court found Missouri, Louisiana lacked standing to block the Biden administration communicating with social media companies. A federal judge will allow two states suing the federal government over allegedly encouraging social media platforms to censor user views to do the further discovery needed to keep their lawsuit alive. Discovery