Ohio Gov. DeWine rejects reported Vivek Ramaswamy bid to fill JD Vance’s seat in Senate, picks lieutenant governor

Republican Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has rejected Vivek Ramaswamy's reported enthusiastic bid to fill the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Vice President-elect J.D. He chose Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted. DeWine created announcement from his social media accounts on Friday. “He's a serious guy even at very serious times.” Ramaswamy was embroiled in a heated online […]
DOGE co-leader Ramaswamy planning 2026 run for governor in Ohio: sources

Billionaire biotech entrepreneur and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswami plans to run for governor of Ohio, multiple sources have confirmed to Fox News Digital. The people added that Ramaswamy, who along with Elon Musk co-leads President-elect Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative, is expected to make an announcement about the gubernatorial race […]
Ohio Gov. DeWine to pick his Lt. Governor to fill Vice President-elect JD Vance’s vacant seat

Sen. Chuck Schumer reportedly urged Biden to resign Fox News senior White House correspondent Peter Doocy details President Biden's last interview before leaving office and his refusal to address Democrats' role in pushing him out of the 2024 race. . “Fox & Friends” co-host reacts. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine plans to announce Lt. Gov. Jon […]
North Carolina governor announces new abortion protections

Democratic North Carolina Governor Josh Stein Thursday's Executive Order He believes access to reproductive health care across the state will be further protected. The order requires Cabinet agencies to protect women's medical privacy, protect doctors who perform abortions in the state, and not cooperate with efforts to impose penalties, investigations, and prosecutions on people seeking […]
Top Trump ally Byron Donalds turns up volume on likely 2026 run for Florida governor

Florida Republican Rep. Byron Donald appears to be increasing his voice to run for Florida governor in 2026 in the race to succeed term-limited Republican Governor Ron DeSantis. Donald Trump, a key friend, ally and supporter of President-elect Trump in the House of Representatives, has informed potential donors and Florida political figures in recent days […]
Louisiana governor relocating homeless people ahead of Super Bowl

Louisiana authorities are clearing a homeless encampment around Caesars Superdome in New Orleans ahead of next month's Super Bowl. Governor Jeff Landry (Republican, Louisiana) announced a sweep Monday's executive order frames a “homelessness strategy” as a way to secure areas across the state in advance of major events. The news comes after a terrorist attack […]
Dem Massachusetts governor now wants to limit illegals in crime-ridden migrant shelters

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is ramping up her state's response to the migrant crisis amid heightened security concerns and days before President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Healey, a Democrat, has proposed sweeping changes to how the state admits immigrants, proposing that all families staying in emergency shelters remain in the country legally, with rare exceptions. There […]
Venezuelan dictator Maduro threatens invasion of US territory — governor calls for Trump’s swift action

Republican Gov. Jennifer Gonzalez Colon called on President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration to act quickly after Venezuela's socialist dictator Nicolas Maduro proposed Saturday to invade Puerto Rico. “Just as there is a policy of colonization in the north, we also have a policy of liberation,” President Maduro said at Venezuela's International Anti-Fascist Festival in Caracas […]
Japanese Yen rallies after BoJ Governor Ueda's remarks; USD/JPY slides below mid-157.00s – FXStreet

The Japanese yen is attracting new buyers in response to Bank of Japan Governor Ueda's hawkish comments. However, investors remain uncertain about the timing of the Bank of Japan's next interest rate hike. The risk-on mood and the recent widening of the Japan-U.S. yield gap may limit the yen's appreciation. Following Bank of Japan Governor […]
Democratic governor open to working with Trump: 'I'm not the leader of the resistance'

Maryland Governor Wes Moore (Democratic) has signaled his readiness to work with President-elect Trump, saying the president-elect is “not a leader of the resistance” and that the next administration's priorities are He said his goal is to work together with the government to support voters to the best of his ability. can. During an appearance […]