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US election: Harris rattles Trump in fiery debate as both push for mantle of change

Harris criticised Trump’s legal woes, foreign policy, mostly on Ukraine, while Trump attacked her position on Israel




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Biden, Trump and Harris stand together in 9/11 memorial ceremonies

From New York to Pennsylvania, solemn ceremonies mark the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks




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'Pure fiction': Kremlin denies President-elect Trump spoke with Putin on Ukraine

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump talk during a bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan. — Reuters/FilePutin has "no concrete plans" for any contacts with Trump: Kremlin.Trump spoke to Ukrainian President Zelenskiy last...




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Trump admin getting bigger with some interesting names

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and US Representative Elise Stefanik attend a rally ahead of the New Hampshire primary election in Concord, New Hampshire, US January 19, 2024. — Reuters

Donald Trump has begun the process of choosing a cabinet...




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Trump ramps up transition moves with key appointments

US President-elect Donald Trump with his campaign manager Susie Wiles.— Reuters/file

US President-elect Donald Trump named new members for his incoming administration on Monday, tapping loyalists for several key posts after signaling his desire to have his cabinet confirmed...




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For the love of Trump, S Korea's Yoon heads to golf course for first time in 8 years

A combination of image shows South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and US President-elect Donald Trump. — Reuters/File

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol recently began practicing golf, for the first time in eight years, in preparation for future meetings with...




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Trump picks South Dakota Gov Kristi Noem as Homeland Security secretary: report

Donald Trump gestures next to South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem during a town hall campaign event in Oaks, Pennsylvania, US, October 14, 2024. — Reuters

US President-elect Donald Trump has picked South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem to serve as the next secretary of the Department of...




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Trump makes new appointments, Rubio tipped for secretary of state

US President-elect Donald Trump and Republican US Senator Marco Rubio 2011. — Reuters

US President-elect Donald Trump announced new members of his incoming administration on Monday, and was expected to pick Senator Marco Rubio as secretary of state.

Both Rubio and...




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Court delays decision on sentencing Trump to November 19

US President-elected Donald Trump. — Reuters/file

Trump, due to be sentenced on Nov 26, may receive reprieve. Presidents have sweeping immunity from prosecution.President-elect repeatedly derided the case as witch-hunt.

The judge...




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Trump names Elon Musk to a role leading govt efficiency drive

Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk speaks as Republican presidential nominee and US president-elect Donald Trump looks on during a rally at the site of the July assassination attempt against Trump, in Butler, Pennsylvania, US, October 5, 2024. — ReutersMusk and Ramaswamy to lead...




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Trump says he will nominate anti-'woke' Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defence secretary

US President Donald Trump is interviewed by Fox and Friends co-host Pete Hegseth at the White House in Washington, US April 6, 2017. REUTERS

US President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he has picked as his secretary of defence Pete Hegseth, a Fox News commentator and veteran who has...




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US Bishops Will Speak Out ‘Loudly’ if Trump’s Mass Deportation Rhetoric Becomes Reality

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Nawaz hopeful of 'good' Pakistan-US ties after Trump's victory

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Nawaz Sharif and United States President-elect Donald Trump. — X/@NAofPakistan/Reuters/FileNawaz hopes Pak-US ties would improve further after Trump’s win.Says Indian cricket team should visit Pakistan for CT 2025. "PTI started culture of...




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Kevin Costner lauds Liz Cheney despite Trump win: 'We should applaud her. We should protect her'

Kevin Costner applauded former Rep. Liz Cheney and said the Wyoming Republican should be applauded rather than threatened.




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Trump keeps up pace in last stretch before election

So the countdown continues on the presidential election, now just days away and looming large on the calendar. As is his habit, former president Donald Trump is on the road and eager to reach out to voters. He begins his journey at a voter rally in Traverse City, Michigan, on Friday followed by rallies in Novi, Michigan and State College, Pennsylvania, on Saturday.




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Buzz Aldrin backing Donald Trump for president

Buzz Aldrin -- the NASA hero who took the world's first successful spacewalk and set foot on the moon in 1969 -- has endorsed former President Donald Trump's quest for the White House.




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Trump victory gives press scores of new headline fodder

Though the presidential election has come and gone, press coverage of the momentous event continues. The news media can't get enough. They continue to offer a spectrum of reactions to Donald Trump's victory in the national election on Tuesday -- a story that continues to evolve.




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Melania Trump's autobiography remains atop Amazon's list of bestsellers

It is of note that incoming first lady Melania Trump's autobiography remains No. 1 on Amazon's "most sold" bestseller list. Her book -- which was published Oct. 8 by Skyhorse -- has also reached No. 1 in the categories of memoirs, political leader biographies and -- interestingly enough -- in traveler and explorer biographies.




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Trump team to weigh national security picks

President-elect Donald Trump's victory in Tuesday's presidential contest sets in motion the selection of key officials for a forthcoming administration through a transition team headed by some of his family and key supporters, including selections for a number of key senior national security positions.




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Catholics swung to Trump this election cycle

Catholic voters said "yes" to Donald Trump in Tuesday's election, giving the Republican a 10-point jump from 2020 to 2024.




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March for Life congratulates Trump, describes agenda for presidency

"We congratulate President Donald Trump on his victory in the 2024 Presidential Election. The defeat of Vice President Harris represents a clear rejection of the extreme abortion agenda that she placed at the center of her campaign," said Jeanne Mancini, president of March for Life.




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As U.S. Catholic bishops meet, Trump looms over their work on abortion and immigration

As U.S. Catholic bishops gather for their annual fall meeting this week in Baltimore, the specter of President-elect Donald Trump's resounding victory will hang over the proceedings.




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Foreign minister disputes U.S. accusations of Iranian plot to kill Trump

Iran's foreign minister is denying the U.S. Justice Department's accusation that Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was behind an effort to kill President-elect Donald Trump.




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Trump asks Rep. Mike Waltz, China hawk, to be his national security adviser

President-elect Donald Trump has asked U.S. Rep. Michael Waltz, a retired Army National Guard officer and war veteran, to be his national security adviser, a person familiar with the matter said Monday.




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A pair of Trump officials have defended family separation and ramped-up deportations

Donald Trump's first picks for immigration policy jobs spent the last four years angling for this moment.




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Trump to pick Gov. Kristi Noem to lead Homeland Security

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to select South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to lead the Department of Homeland Security, naming a loyal ally to carry out his border security and deportation plans.




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Wall Street drifts as the Trump trade cools

U.S. stocks are drifting Tuesday as some momentum comes out of the torrid "Trump trade" that swept Wall Street following Donald Trump's presidential victory.




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ExxonMobil chief urges Trump to remain in Paris climate deal

The chief of ExxonMobil is pressing President-elect Donald Trump to stay in the Paris accord on climate, saying another withdrawal would confuse investors.




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Trump's economic agenda for his second term is clouding the outlook for mortgage rates

Donald Trump's election win is clouding the outlook for mortgage rates even before he gets back to the White House.




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Belly of the beast? Donald Trump returning to D.C. after frosty first term

Donald Trump says he has big plans for his once-and-future temporary home, a city that he says has deteriorated into a cesspool of crime, homelessness and corruption without him at the nation's helm.




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Security for Trump, Vance should be placed at the forefront

The president-elect and vice president-elect undoubtedly understand that until they are inaugurated an existential threat shadows both of them.




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Expect less drama, more success in Trump 2.0

Most election postmortems highlight the issues that played badly for Vice President Kamala Harris and were advantageous to President-elect Donald Trump: inflation, chaos on the world stage and uncontrolled immigration.




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Trump's contenders to be attorney general include ally of Justice Clarence Thomas

President-elect Donald Trump is looking to fill hundreds of top positions in his incoming administration during the next two months -- but one of the most coveted, flash point slots is that of attorney general.




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Trump, GOP plan to usher through tax-cut legislation that could also fund border wall

Call it the "Tax Cuts and Wall Act." Republicans, on the verge of a full sweep of government, are plotting immediate legislation that would extend and expand tax cuts, bolster U.S. energy production and perhaps provide money to finish building the southern border wall.




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We did it: Trump will be our 47th president

A friend sent me a note on social media last Wednesday morning: "Well, he did it!"




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Trump picks Tom Homan, former acting ICE director, as 'border czar' for incoming administration

President-elect Donald Trump says that Tom Homan, his former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement director, will serve as "border czar" in his incoming administration.




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Trump's new border czar puts sanctuary cities on notice: 'Get the hell out of the way'

Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trump's new border czar, delivered a stern warning to sanctuary cities on Monday by telling them to "get the hell out of the way" as the next administration comes for illegal immigrants.




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Some in Southeast Asia see a definite upside to Trump's return to power

Donald Trump's victory may bring some relief for the leaders of three authoritarian Southeast Asian nations caught in the influence struggle between the U.S. and China -- Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia.




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Trump world adds pressure to Senate leadership election by favoring Scott

President-elect Donald Trump's top allies are working to thwart either Sen. John Thune or Sen. John Cornyn from becoming the next majority leader and are pushing for Trump stalwart Rick Scott of Florida to win the post.




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GOP trifecta could face obstacles in fulfilling agenda, similar to first Trump term

Republicans are touting big plans for the early days of the incoming Trump administration, saying their expected trifecta of power in the House, Senate and White House will allow them to fulfill a lengthy list of campaign promises.




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Trump transition attorney to 'resistance' DOJ prosecutors: Get out now

The incoming Trump administration has a message for left-leaning Justice Department employees hoping to block or interfere with the new president's agenda: Get out.




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Thank you Donald Trump for the Kamala Harris shellacking

The biggest difference between Donald Trump's victory in 2016 and 2024 is Sherlock Holmes' "dog that didn't bark."




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Can Trump make foreign policy great again?

In the run-up to the 2016 U.S. presidential election, pollsters predicted that Democratic candidate Hilary Clinton would win comfortably.




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Blinken is heading to Europe for urgent talks on Ukraine after Trump's election

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is heading to Europe for urgent meetings on Ukraine with NATO and European Union officials following last week's U.S. presidential election and the return of Donald Trump to the White House in January.




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Israel's West Bank settlers hope Trump's return will pave the way for major settlement expansion

As Donald Trump's victory became apparent in last week's U.S. elections, Jewish West Bank settlement advocates popped bottles of champagne and danced to the Bee Gees at a winery in the heart of the occupied territory, according to a post on Instagram. The winery said it was rolling out a special edition red named for the president-elect.




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Setting abortion records straight for Trump and Harris

Perhaps no issue has motivated more Democratic voters than abortion access.




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Trump, Harris have dueling visions for addressing immigration

Millions of uninvited guests have shown up at the U.S. border since President Biden was sworn in.




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Trump, Harris disagree on what protecting the environment means

Solving difficult environmental questions is at the top of the agenda for Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.




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Trump, Harris disagree about U.S. role in overseas affairs

Fans of the status quo will be comfortable with the foreign policy stance of the Democratic candidate.




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Trump, Harris disagree on school choice as a civil rights issue

About half of Americans believe the public education system is headed in the wrong direction.