'It's like Game of Thrones': Inside the jockeying for Trump administration jobs

Inside Connolly and Ocasio-Cortez’s race to lock down votes for top Oversight Democratic job

Politico - 10h

Netmarble and Warner Bros. unveil Game of Thrones: Kingsroad mobile game

Netmarble and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today announced Game of Thrones: Kingsroad, an action-adventure RPG game set to launch in 2025.

VentureBeat - 1d

Amir Satvat gets recognition for transparency into finding game jobs at The Game Awards

Amir Satvat received an award today from The Game Awards for his working in finding jobs for people in the game industry through his game job resources.

VentureBeat - 1d

What DOGE’s Recruiting Pitch for Grim, Unpaid Jobs Looks Like on X

Trump’s still unofficial Department of Government Efficiency seeks budget slashers ready to work “80+ hours per week” jobs for which “compensation is zero.”

Inc. - 1d

F.A.A. Administrator Will Resign Before Trump Takes Office

Mike Whitaker, who runs the Federal Aviation Administration, is leaving the leadership position after serving only one year of a five-year term.

The New York Times - 1d

U.S. Solar Industry Touts Jobs, Not Climate, as Its Trump Strategy

National solar power capacity more than doubled during Trump’s first term, but the president-elect’s determination to undo the Inflation Reduction Act requires a bottom-line approach.

Inc. - 1d

A Wish List From CEOs for the Trump Administration

The Wall Street Journal’s CEO Council has plenty of advice for the incoming president. Here are their requests for the economy, healthcare, technology and energy.

The Wall Street Journal - 1d

Israel instructs army to bolster its position inside Syria

Defence minister calls on IDF to prepare for winter while US and Turkey meet to shore up fight against Isis

Financial Times - 13h

Game Of Thrones: Kingsroad Mobile RPG Announced At The Game Awards

The Game Awards debuted an announcement trailer for the new game tie-in to the popular HBO series, Game of Thrones: Kingsroad. The mobile RPG is coming from Netmarble, and tells a new original ...

GameSpot - 1d

Oh, to Smell Like Trump

The president-elect is marketing new merch. It reeks.

The New York Times - 1d

Trump administration tracker shows his latest top staff picks

President-elect Donald Trump has announced these picks for top White House staff positions, ambassadors and department heads to fill his incoming administration.

CBS News - 1d

FAA administrator to resign on Trump swearing-in

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Mike Whitaker is leaving at the start of President-elect Trump’s term, a source familiar with his plans told The Hill. Whitaker will resign on ...

The Hill - 1d

Kimberly Guilfoyle becomes latest Trump family ally tapped for administration role

President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Kimberly Guilfoyle to serve as the ambassador to Greece. Guilfoyle, who dated Trump's son, Donald Trump Jr., is the latest family friend set to join the new ...

CBS News - 2d

Tech CEOs: Business as usual won’t work with the Trump administration

Tech CEOs should be calling for Trump to exercise prudence and moderation as he returns to power.

The Hill - 2d

Biden Administration Looks to Reinforce U.S.-China Ties Ahead of Trump’s Return

Senior Treasury officials are holding a final round of talks with a new round of economic volatility on the horizon.

The New York Times - 2d

Inside the super-sub role, and why Durán is the ultimate game changer

What goes into the mental and tactical prep of coming off the bench to help your team win?

ESPN - 2d

Trump's administration set to have unprecedented number of billionaires

Once President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January, an unprecedented number of billionaires will make up his incoming administration. Axios national politics reporter Sophia Cai joins "The ...

CBS News - 3d

Trump administration picks blitzing Capitol Hill ahead of confirmation hearings

Some of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks are expected back on Capitol Hill Tuesday morning as they are looking to garner more Senate support ahead of their confirmation hearings. CBS ...

CBS News - 3d

Trump administration picks on Capitol Hill courting Senate votes

Two key Republican senators, Joni Ernst and Lindsey Graham, signaled they're open to confirming Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense. Scott MacFarlane reports it was a busy day for several of ...

CBS News - 4d

Project 2025 seeps into Trump administration despite attempts to distance himself

Several Project 2025 authors and contributors are not just connected to President-elect Donald Trump, but also nominated for roles in his administration.

ABC News - 4d

Inside Notre Dame Cathedral's recovery from its 2019 fire to Saturday's reopening

Saturday was a special day in Paris as Notre Dame Cathedral held its first mass in more than five years after a fire in April 2019 destroyed much of the cathedral's roof. Senior foreign ...

CBS News - 4d

Trump says he won't stop administration from seeking retribution

Trump also told "Meet the Press" the Jan. 6 committee members should be jailed.

ABC News - 4d

Want a Job in the Trump Administration? Be Prepared for the Loyalty Test.

Applicants for government posts, including inside the Pentagon and the intelligence agencies, say they have been asked about their thoughts on Jan. 6 and who they believe won the 2020 election.

The New York Times - 6d

Inside Iowa State's chase for its first conference title in 112 years

The Cyclones are 10-game winners for the first time and can earn a conference crown and a spot in the College Football Playoff on Saturday.

ESPN - 6d

Trump Picks Kelly Loeffler, a Top Donor, to Head Small Business Administration

During a brief stint as a senator from Georgia, she became a fervent supporter of the president-elect’s agenda near the end of his first term.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Some of the biggest pro-Trump donors of 2024 are lining up for administration jobs

UPDATE: This story was updated on Dec.

NBC News - Dec. 6

Here are the billionaires stocking Trump’s next administration

President-elect Trump has named several billionaires to top roles in his next administration — a combination worth over $360 billion and that includes the world’s richest person. Elon Musk, the ...

The Hill - Dec. 6

Review: A new take on 'The Odyssey,' 'The Return' finds its way home slowly, just like its hero

Reuniting Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche, stars of "The English Patient," this pared-down telling of a soldier's return simmers, never quite reaching a boil.

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 6

Jobs Report Likely to Show Rebound After Storms and Strikes Hit October Totals

Forecasts expect Labor Department figures to show 208,000 jobs were added last month, a huge jump from the 12,000 jobs added the previous month.

Inc. - Dec. 6

Trump Round 2: How Business Services Companies Are Preparing for the New Administration

Companies that offer HR and IT services are gearing up for four more years of MAGA.

Inc. - Dec. 5

New Game Looks Like Anime GTA Meets Spider-Man

Developer Naked Rain and publisher Netease have revealed more details about the upcoming free-to-play gacha game Anata, which was formerly known as Project Mugen . In a brand-new teaser--that ...

GameSpot - Dec. 5

Trump nominates financial software giant’s CEO to lead Social Security Administration

President-elect Trump tapped financial software giant CEO Frank Bisignano late Wednesday to lead the Social Security Administration (SSA) in his second administration. “Frank is a business leader, ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

Trump Picks Frank Bisignano to Lead Social Security Administration

Frank Bisignano has spent his career at major Wall Street banks. He has a long history of political giving, mainly to Republicans.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Trump picks former Sen. Kelly Loeffler for small business administrator

President-elect Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will nominate former Sen.

NBC News - Dec. 4

Lobbying firm with ties to Trump appears poised to profit from new administration

Ballard Partners, whose founder has personal ties to Donald Trump, seems poised to profit from Trump's return to Washington, raising concerns from some ethics experts.

ABC News - Dec. 4

Sam Altman brushes off Musk's influence in Trump administration amid tension

Sam Altman, the CEO of tech company OpenAI, brushed off tech billionaire Elon Musk's influence in the upcoming Trump administration, according to a Wednesday report from The New York Times. Altman ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

OpenAI CEO 'not that worried' about Elon Musk's influence in Trump administration

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is locked in a legal dispute with rival Elon Musk

ABC News - Dec. 4

Trump agrees to DOJ background checks on administration nominees, appointments

President-elect Donald Trump sparked controversy by tapping Pete Hegseth, Kash Patel, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard for top administration jobs.

CNBC - Dec. 3

FTC opens Microsoft antitrust investigation that Trump administration must carry on or drop

Antitrust enforcers with the Federal Trade Commission have opened a wide-ranging investigation into Microsoft’s business practices, starting off a big legal project that an incoming Trump ...

ABC News - Dec. 2

'It's like Game of Thrones': Inside the jockeying for Trump administration jobs

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