Princess of Wales to host Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey
The Princess of Wales will host her annual Christmas carol concert on December 6, with a focus on “how much we need each other, especially in the most difficult times…
Trump picks former intel director John Ratcliffe to head the CIA
John Ratcliffe, who served as President-elect Trump’s principal intelligence advisor during his first presidential term, will serve as the director of the Central Intelligence Agency when Trump moves back into…
William McGinley tapped as Trump’s White House Counsel
William McGinley is returning to the Trump White House to serve as his White House Counsel, President-elect Trump announced.‘I am pleased to announce that William Joseph McGinley will serve as…
Trump announces pick of real estate tycoon Steven Witkoff for Middle East envoy
President-elect Trump has appointed a longtime ally, New York businessman Steven Witkoff, as his Special Envoy to the Middle East.Witkoff is a real estate investor, landlord, and the founder of…
Justice Alito plans to remain on Supreme Court, resisting pressure to step aside: report
Justice Samuel Alito has no plans to retire from the Supreme Court anytime soon, a source close to the justice told the Wall Street Journal, halting a flurry of speculation…
Trump’s first Cabinet picks decidedly not isolationists: Ukraine, Israel breathe a sigh of relief
Despite his own isolationist musings, the first picks of President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration hail from a decidedly more traditionalist wing of the Republican Party.On Tuesday, Trump formally announced that…
Trump picking Cabinet at breakneck speed compared to 2016
President-elect Trump has hit the ground running on filling out his potential future cabinet, announcing names for key positions well before he did following his 2016 election win.Trump has announced…
Biden supports bringing adversarial nations into new UN cyber crime alliance
The Biden administration will support a U.N. treaty this week that will create a new cybercrime convention that includes China and Russia — which has not sat well with some…
‘Trump trade’ returns for second week as bitcoin, Tesla, stocks surge
Cryptocurrencies and stocks, including Tesla, rallied Monday, picking up where they left off last week in the wake of the President-elect Donald Trump’s victory. The price of bitcoin hit an…
At least 15 dead as inmates clash at notorious Ecuadorian prison
At least 15 people have been killed and 14 injured in clashes between inmates at one of Ecuador’s largest and most notorious prisons, local authorities say. The violence broke out…