Trump Attends Starship Launch With Musk

This was SpaceX’s sixth Starship launch from the expanding Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas. President-elect Donald Trump attended the latest launch of Elon Musk’s Starship on Nov. 19 in South Texas. Reports and speculations emerged earlier about Trump’s attendance. According to The Associated Press, the Federal Aviation Administration issued temporary flight restrictions over Brownsville

Trump Calls on GOP Senators to Halt Biden’s Judicial Nominees

‘Republican Senators need to Show Up and Hold the Line,’ the president-elect wrote. President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday called on Senate Republicans to halt President Joe Biden’s final judicial nominees before Inauguration Day next year. “The Democrats are trying to stack the Courts with Radical Left Judges on their way out the door,” Trump wrote

Senate Democrats Launch Eleventh-Hour Campaign To Kneecap Jewish State

In the Biden-Harris administration’s eleventh hour, Senate Democrats are launching a campaign against the Jewish state aimed at drumming up support for blocking arms sales to Israel. Led by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.), the congressional offensive consists of three Senate disapproval resolutions that call for an immediate pause in American arms sales to Israel

FDIC Chair to Step Down, Clearing the Way for Change Under Trump

Martin Gruenberg, an advocate of strict capital requirements and scrutiny of bank mergers, will retire in January. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairman Martin Gruenberg has announced his retirement effective Jan. 19, 2025, one day before President-elect Donald Trump is set to be sworn into office. “It has been the greatest honor of my career

Trump taps Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead key Medicare and Medicaid agency

Lawmakers skeptical of some Trump picks Lawmakers question confirmability of some Trump Cabinet picks 07:41 Washington — President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he has selected Dr. Mehmet Oz  — a celebrity heart surgeon who hosted a daytime television show — to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The agency falls under the

Trump Selects Dr. Oz to Run Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

CMS handles matters related to Medicare and Medicaid. President-elect Donald Trump announced on Nov. 19 that he will nominate famed television personality Dr. Mehmet Oz as administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS handles matters related to those entitlement programs. In a statement, Trump cited Oz’s work as a physician and

Race to take over DNC has begun after devastating 2024 losses

Two candidates have officially launched their campaign to be the next chair of the Democratic National Committee, kicking off the race to determine who will lead the party’s recovery after widespread losses in 2024. Martin O’Malley, a 2016 Democratic presidential candidate and former Maryland Governor, became the first notable figure to jump into the race