RFK Jr. seeks to win over Senate GOP skeptics as he begins HHS meetings
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will seek to allay doubts about his confirmation this week as he begins meetings with Senate Republicans over his nomination to head the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Kennedy is one of Trump's most high-profile Cabinet appointees, including the nomination of Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon and the […]
Gabbard kicks off Capitol Hill meetings amid questions over Syria
Tulsi Gabbard is having a crucial week on Capitol Hill, touring senators in an effort to allay their concerns and win confirmation to lead the nation's national intelligence agency. Gabbard, who represented Hawaii in the House of Representatives as a Democrat, has been in the spotlight in recent weeks, especially with the appointment of former […]
Exclusive | Trump says Zelensky is ready for peace as he dishes to Post on meetings with world leaders –
President-elect Donald Trump says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is ready for “peace” as he mentions talks with world leaders and Jill Biden during visit to Paris to reopen Notre Dame Cathedral he said. The president-elect on Sunday revealed details of his meetings with world leaders on his first overseas trip since winning a second term, […]
Mets head into Winter Meetings with issues outside Juan Soto hunt
Where will Juan Soto go? The issue started circulating long before last season ended, and it's still not resolved as MLB's biggest offseason event, the Winter Meetings, approaches. Soto's answer relates directly to the Mets, whose offseason will largely be determined by the All-Star outfielder's decisions. Industry sources say Soto's market includes the Mets, Yankees, […]
Juan Soto not the only major question facing Yankees at Winter Meetings
The Yankees will arrive at Sunday's winter meetings knowing priority number Juan. Juan Soto is expected to make a decision to become a free agent within the next few days, which would be the biggest domino of an offseason that has so far stalled. The Yankees have been interviewing free agents and making moves around […]
Roki Sasaki expected to be posted at Winter Meetings
Two days before the Winter Meetings officially begin, the annual baseball hauler exhibition just got more interesting. Japanese pitcher Aki Sasaki is scheduled to be posted during this week's meetings, the Post's Jon Heyman confirmed Saturday, giving the club a 45-day grace period to try to bring him into the team. will be established. Interested […]
MLB Winter Meetings: Juan Soto, Draft Lottery and more
For more than a century, Major League Baseball's winter meetings have been marked on the league's calendar as a highlight of the long dry period before spring training. Just over a month after the end of the World Series, team officials from across the sports world are gathering to more effectively discuss trades and negotiate […]
Ernst and Hegseth to resume meetings next week
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) said she plans to meet with defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth again next week as he continues to make his pitch to lawmakers on Capitol Hill. “Pete Hegseth and I will continue to have constructive conversations as we move through this process together. We plan to meet again next week,” Ernst […]
Conservatives worry Congress won’t have ‘spine’ for spending overhaul after DOGE meetings
Republicans have plans for major spending cuts next year, but some Republicans question whether Congress can muster the momentum for major changes. Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswami, whom President-elect Trump has selected to head the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an advisory committee on spending and debt reduction, were at the Capitol on Thursday to […]
Hegseth goes to Capitol Hill for another day of meetings to rally support
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the Pentagon, was on Capitol Hill another day pleading for support from Republican senators, during which he fielded several questions from reporters. The retired military veteran and co-host of “Fox & Friends” met with Republican Sen. Rick Scott of Florida. Cindy Hyde-Smith, Republican. Mike Rounds, RS.D. Ron […]