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Schmitt withdraws name from Trump attorney general consideration
Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) is no longer in the running to become the next attorney general in President-elect Trump’s incoming administration. Schmitt, a top ally of the former and soon-to-be ...Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago -
Trump Transition Signals Focus on Deportations, as Miller Assumes Influence
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name the immigration hard-liner Stephen Miller as deputy chief of staff and announced a former ICE official as his “border czar.”Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Trump to Name Michael Waltz as His National Security Adviser
The president-elect has chosen a Republican member of Congress from Florida to oversee national security policy in the White House.Top stories - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
Harriet Tubman posthumously named a general in Veterans Day ceremony
CHURCH CREEK, Md. — Revered abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who was the first woman to oversee an American military action during a time of war, was posthumously awarded the rank of general on Monday.Top stories - NBC News - 2 days ago -
Trump to name immigration hardliner Miller as deputy chief of staff
Adviser championed policies during president-elect’s first term that included separating migrants from their childrenBusiness - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
Trump to name immigration hardliner Stephen Miller as deputy chief of policy
Miller worked in the first Trump administration as a senior adviser and is known for his extremist rhetoric. Donald Trump is expected to announce that he will appoint immigration hardliner and ...World - The Guardian - 2 days ago -
Trump expected to name Sen. Marco Rubio as secretary of state
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to nominate one-time rival Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida for secretary of state in his administration in the coming days, according to sources. It comes as ...Top stories - NBC News - Yesterday -
Tracking who Trump has named to serve in his Cabinet, administration
President-elect Donald Trump is rolling out names for top jobs in his administration.Top stories - ABC News - 6 hours ago -
Trump names John Ratcliffe, former DNI, to be CIA chief
Trump announced former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe as his pick to be CIA director.Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
John Krasinski named People magazine's 2024 Sexiest Man Alive
Let the office debates begin — John Krasinski is People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2024Entertainment - ABC News - 11 hours ago -
John Krasinski named People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive for 2024
John Krasinski is People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive for 2024. The magazine announced the actor-writer-director as its pick during "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert."Top stories - CBS News - 18 hours ago -
Trump names Fox News host Pete Hegseth as defence secretary pick
Hegseth, who is also a former soldier without political experience, will lead the world's most powerful military.Top stories - BBC News - 14 hours ago -
John Krasinski named People's 2024 Sexiest Man Alive
“The Office” star John Krasinski has been named People Magazine’s 2024 Sexiest Man Alive in two brand new magazine covers. The actor stopped by “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” to reveal his ...Top stories - NBC News - 14 hours ago -
WNBA coaching changes for 2025: Dream name FGCU's Smesko coach
The longtime Florida Gulf Coast coach makes the jump to the WNBA.Sports - ESPN - 10 hours ago -
Trump names top campaign aides as senior White House staff
President-elect Trump announced Wednesday that four senior advisers from his campaign will join him at the White House when he takes office in January. Dan Scavino, Stephen Miller, James Blair and ...Politics - The Hill - 12 hours ago -
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Trump picks former House Democrat Tulsi Gabbard to be director of national intelligence
President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday he will nominate Tulsi Gabbard, a former House Democrat who became a high-profile Trump supporter, to be director of national intelligence.Top stories - NBC News - 3 hours ago -
X Names New CFO as Musk Shifts Focus to Trump Administration
Mahmoud Reza Banki, former Tubi finance chief, joins platform amid financial challenges.Business - The Wall Street Journal - 8 hours ago -
Oakland Airport Can’t Use San Francisco in Its Name, Judge Rules
The airport’s name, San Francisco Bay Oakland International, suggested that the “lower rated airport” was associated with San Francisco, a federal judge said in a temporary order.Top stories - The New York Times - 5 hours ago -
2024 NFL trade deadline: Eight big-name moves that need to happen after Bills, Jets make WR splashes
Proposing some notable trades ahead of the Nov. 5 deadlineSports - CBS Sports - October 16 -
Thomas Tuchel named England coach: Why Three Lions had no choice but to hire a foreign manager
Tuchel is the man chosen to replace Gareth SouthgateSports - CBS Sports - October 16 -
Camellia Bowl gets a new name and title sponsor. It's now the IS4S Salute to Veterans Bowl
The annual college football bowl game held in Alabama’s capital is changing its name to the IS4S Salute to Veterans BowlTech - ABC News - October 16 -
Caitlin Clark becomes first rookie in 16 years named to All-WNBA first team
Clark is first rookie named to first team since 2008 Lynx’s Collier, Aces’ Wilson named to team unanimously Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark was named to the All-WNBA first team on Wednesday, ...World - The Guardian - October 16 -
Emma Hayes names USWNT roster for first matches since winning gold at the Olympics
Forward Trinity Rodman will miss a trio of upcoming matches for the U.S. women’s national soccer team as she continues to recover from a back injurySports - ABC News - October 17