Senate panel unanimously advances Trump pick to run DOT
A Senate committee on Wednesday unanimously endorsed former Congressman Sean Duffy (R-Wis.) as President Trump's next presidential nominee for the Department of Transportation (DOT). Duffy, a former five-term Republican congressman, was removed from the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation by a 28-0 vote during a brief hearing. “He will serve as a senator.” […]
Senate committee advances nomination for Trump Treasury pick
The Senate Finance Committee voted 16-11 Tuesday morning to move up the nomination of Scott Bessent, President Trump's nominee for Treasury Secretary. Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Maggie Hassan (D-H.) went against party lines and joined Republicans in supporting the nomination. But the vote did not take place without some last-minute opposition from Democrats. Senate […]
Veteran agent named as acting FBI director pending Senate confirmation of Trump's pick for post
WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House on Monday announced the appointment of a veteran FBI agent to the FBI after the official who was expected to serve as FBI director on an interim basis following the resignation of Christopher Wray retired for the first time in nearly 30 years. Appointed acting director. Brian Driscoll has […]
Ohio State vs. Notre Dame odds, prediction: National Championship game pick
Gambling Content 21+. When you sign up through our links, the New York Post may receive an affiliate commission. Please read our editorial standards for more information. Ohio State is the most talented team in the nation. This past month has been more impressive than at any point for any team this season. Naturally, he […]
Trump DHS pick Kristi Noem grilled by senators over the border, child separation
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem appears before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee for a … source
Trump DHS pick Noem pledges to end controversial app used by migrants on ‘day one’
Kristi NoemPresident-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the Department of Homeland Security, will oversee the controversial CBP One app and related immigrant parole program that has allowed nearly 1.5 million immigrants into the United States. He told lawmakers it would end. “Yes, Senator, if I am confirmed and I have the opportunity to be secretary, […]
DHS pick Kristi Noem vows to stop CBP One app to handle border ‘war zone’
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the Department of Homeland Security, vowed Friday to immediately shut down a mobile app that allows immigrants to register to enter the United States. “If I'm confirmed and I have the opportunity to be secretary on day one, CBP One will be shut down,” […]
10K homes destroyed by LA fires as winds to pick up
A historic wildfire has destroyed more than 10,000 homes in Los Angeles, authorities said Friday, as strong winds are expected to hit the region again early next week. “I lost everything,” said Walt Butler, 83, who lost his Altadena home in the Eaton fire. “I said, 'If we can't get past that. [the fire’s] you'll […]
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 […]
Trump DHS pick Noem likely to face scrutiny over deportation, border plans at confirmation hearing
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem headed to the Capitol on Friday for her confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Homeland Security. The hearing will likely focus on border security and plans to launch a large-scale deportation operation. Noem, who was nominated by President-elect Trump to lead DHS, will appear before the Senate Homeland Security […]