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Trump appoints Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff

Trump shakes Susie Wiles' hand

House GOP leaders take victory lap with majority in their sights

US House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, left, and Representative Steve Scalise, a Republican from Louisiana, chat with each other as they participate in the first nail ceremony for the construction of the 2025 presidential inauguration platform on the West Front of the US Capitol
Nov 7, 2024 - Business

Steve Madden moving production out of China to avoid Trump tariffs

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Fed chair Powell won't resign if Trump asks

Photo illustration of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell behind the curve of the interest rate.

White House will continue to "surge" aid to Ukraine

President Biden shakes hands with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Column / Behind the Curtain

Behind the Curtain: Washington's open for business

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Updated Nov 7, 2024 - Business

Fed cuts interest rates for second time this year against election backdrop

Fed chair Jerome Powell stands at the podium during a press conference

What Project 2025 could mean for LGBTQ+ Americans

Gov. Newsom calls special session to resist incoming Trump administration

Governor Gavin Newsom wearing aviators with pursed lips

America's diploma divide: States with fewer grads went for Trump

How Trump's election win was driven by targeted communications

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Democrats' election losses prove how much people hate inflation

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Global temperatures likely to exceed key limit for first time

Updated Nov 7, 2024 - Politics & Policy

How Trump could weaponize "Schedule F" in 2025

President-elect Trump walks out on stage with his wife Melania after being declared the winner during an election night in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Nov. 6, 2024.

Trump's MAGA allies gloat Project 2025 "is the agenda"

Donald Trump speaks during an election night event at the Palm Beach Convention Center on November 06, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Trump sets GOP record with Latino voters, poll says

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attends a roundtable discussion with Latino community leaders at Trump National Doral Miami resort in Miami, Florida on October 22, 2024.

Trump's next Situation Room

Photo illustration of Trump with two globes behind him.
Column / Behind the Curtain

Behind the Curtain: The most powerful Republican president of the modern era

Photo illustration of President Donald Trump in front of the White House
Column / Behind the Curtain

Behind the Curtain: The most powerful (unelected) man ever

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A big chunk of the future electorate is MAGA red

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Fast-moving Southern California wildfire forces thousands to flee

A firefighter attempts to control the blaze burning a house as the Santa Ana wind-fed Mountain fire scorches acres, in Camarillo, California, on November 6, 2024. A wildfire fanned by powerful winds was burning out of control near Los Angeles on November 6, with scores of residents ordered to evacua

Democrats start clawing each other's eyes out

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Scoop: Tom Cotton won't join Trump cabinet

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) appears on "Meet the Press" in Washington D.C.

Democratic activists shaken — and say they need a new plan

Linda Riley, left, and her daughter Whitley Riley, right, vote at the Washington Park Library's early voting location in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Exclusive: Johnson says economy, border trumped Dems' abortion focus

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 27: Speaker of the House Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks before Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump takes the stage at the campaign rally at Madison Square Garden on October 27, 2024 in New York City. Trump closed out his weekend of campai
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Big Tech CEOs applaud Trump's win

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