North Carolina’s outgoing and incoming governors say in the lawsuit that a newly enacted law undermines executive powers and threatens public safety. North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and Gov.-elect Josh Stein, both Democrats, filed a lawsuit this week against Republican legislative leaders, contending that a newly enacted law violates the state’s constitution by stripping power
Trump says he has “a warm spot for TikTok” Trump says he has “a warm spot” for TikTok when asked about ban 00:57 Washington — TikTok and its parent company ByteDance have asked the Supreme Court to temporarily pause a law that would ban the app in the U.S. as soon as Jan. 19. “A
President-elect Donald Trump claimed Monday that the federal government knows points of origin of the mystery drones flying over New Jersey and other East Coast states, but wants to “keep people in suspense.” The president-elect didn’t offer evidence for his claim, and declined to comment on whether he’s been provided an intelligence briefing on the
The visit builds on the Trumps’ long, friendly relationship with the Abes. Akie Abe, the widow of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, met with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida on Dec. 15. Sharing the news in a social media post on X, soon-to-be First Lady Melania Trump said it was
Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy (D.) slammed the health care industry’s “immoral system” in response to the assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, saying “thousands of people” die every day at the “hands of a health care industry that mostly doesn’t give a s—t about people.” “What I see happening in this country is a real
SoftBank, a Japanese telecommunications company, will make a “historic” $100 billion investment in American projects over the next four years, President-elect Donald Trump and SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son announced Monday. The multibillion dollar investment is expected to create at least 100,000 jobs focused on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies, including energy, data centers, and chips,
Washington — President-elect Donald Trump said Monday that his new administration will challenge a deal reached between the Social Security Administration and its union that would allow employees to continue teleworking into 2029. During remarks at his South Florida estate, Mar-a-Lago, Trump blamed the Biden administration for what he said was a “terrible” and “ridiculous”