Kim Jong Un Seems to Rebuff Negotiations With US, Trump

Kim Jong Un Seems to Rebuff Negotiations With US, Trump

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday said Pyongyang had "already explored every possible avenue in negotiating with the U.S." and accused America of ramping up tension and provocations.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:38:46 EDT
JPMorgan Sees Drop in Oil Prices Under Trump

JPMorgan Sees Drop in Oil Prices Under Trump

J.P.Morgan Friday predicted a decline in oil prices during President-elect Donald Trump's upcoming term, citing his commitment to defeating inflation by reducing energy prices.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:51:06 EDT
Sen. Mullin Blocks Top General's Promotion Over Afghanistan

Sen. Mullin Blocks Top General's Promotion Over Afghanistan

Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., is blocking the promotion of Lt. Gen. Christopher Donahue, who was in command of the 82nd Airborne Division during the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:55:48 EDT
Dr. Crandall: Drink Coffee for a Healthier Heart

Dr. Crandall: Drink Coffee for a Healthier Heart

It seems like the news on whether drinking coffee is detrimental, or beneficial, to our health flip flops all the time. But now a new study brings good news to those of us who like to enjoy a hot cup of coffee, or three. Drinking coffee can help protect against heart...

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:34:40 EDT
Russia Official: Biden Inflames War to Hobble Trump

Russia Official: Biden Inflames War to Hobble Trump

Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov slammed President Joe Biden on Friday for purposely escalating the conflict in Ukraine to hand President-elect Donald Trump a more chaotic situation, the Russian News Agency reported.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:29:53 EDT
Dow Soars 423 Points for Record Close

Dow Soars 423 Points for Record Close

Wall Street closed higher Friday, with all three major indexes posting weekly gains, as investors took comfort from data pointing to robust economic activity in the world's biggest economy.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:03:14 EDT
House Judiciary Chair Jordan to Continue Border Probe

House Judiciary Chair Jordan to Continue Border Probe

House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, on Friday announced plans to continue investigating the Biden administration's border policies.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 15:55:34 EDT
Rep.-elect McBride: Bathroom Flap Shows 'Disrespect'

Rep.-elect McBride: Bathroom Flap Shows 'Disrespect'

Rep.-elect Sarah McBride, D-Del., said that her use of a bathroom on Capitol Hill was "not an issue" for her, calling it disrespectful that a handful of Republicans "decided to manufacture a crisis" in order to "get headlines."

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 16:06:46 EDT
Transparency Advocates Call on Trump to Release WH Visitor Logs

Transparency Advocates Call on Trump to Release WH Visitor Logs

Transparency advocates are pressing President-elect Donald Trump to release White House visitor logs during his second presidential term, reports the Washington Examiner.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 15:40:07 EDT
Steven Cheung: N.Y. Judge's Decision 'Decisive Win' for Trump

Steven Cheung: N.Y. Judge's Decision 'Decisive Win' for Trump

A spokesman for President-elect Donald Trump said he earned a "decisive win" Friday after a New York judge overseeing his business records fraud case ruled his attorneys could argue his conviction on 34 counts should be thrown out because he was elected again as president.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 15:04:50 EDT
Admiral: Ukraine Aid Draining US Missile Stocks

Admiral: Ukraine Aid Draining US Missile Stocks

A top U.S. admiral this week warned that the U.S. is reducing its stockpile of missiles used to deter threats from China by providing aid to Ukraine, the Washington Times reported.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 14:48:59 EDT
US Official: Chinese Hackers Prepare for Conflict

US Official: Chinese Hackers Prepare for Conflict

Chinese hackers are positioning themselves in U.S. critical infrastructure in the event of a clash with the United States, a top American cybersecurity official said on Friday.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 13:53:28 EDT
Pew Poll: Most Approve of Trump's Policies, Plans

Pew Poll: Most Approve of Trump's Policies, Plans

According to a Pew Research poll released Friday, 53% of Americans approve of President-elect Donald Trump's plans and policies for the future.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 13:21:30 EDT
Trump Taps Sergio Gor to Lead White House Personnel

Trump Taps Sergio Gor to Lead White House Personnel

It's a dictum of governing that "personnel is policy," and the concept has been embraced by President-elect Donald Trump with his choice of Sergio Gor to head the White House's Presidential Personnel Office.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 12:52:50 EDT
As Ratings Slide, MSNBC Slashes Maddow's Salary

As Ratings Slide, MSNBC Slashes Maddow's Salary

MSNBC star anchor Rachel Maddow's annual salary was cut by $5 million amid plummeting ratings at the cable television network and parent company Comcast's decision to spin off several of its cable channels.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 12:48:17 EDT
Matt Gaetz: I'm Not Returning to Congress

Matt Gaetz: I'm Not Returning to Congress

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz, who resigned from the House after President-elect Donald Trump nominated him for attorney general only to withdraw from consideration to run the Department of Justice, shot down speculation that he would return to the House.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 12:28:39 EDT
Trump Jr.: 'YUGE Win in Manhattan DA Case'

Trump Jr.: 'YUGE Win in Manhattan DA Case'

President-elect Donald Trump's son celebrated on social media after the judge presiding over Trump's criminal case in New York ruled to delay sentencing indefinitely. Judge Juan Merchan, the judge presiding over Trump's criminal case involving payments made to adult film...

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:48:06 EDT
Trump Adviser: Mike Rogers Ruled Out to Head FBI

Trump Adviser: Mike Rogers Ruled Out to Head FBI

Former Michigan Rep. Mike Rogers, who lost his Senate bid this month, isn't being considered to head the FBI, said Dan Scavino, an adviser and social media director for President-elect Donald Trump.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:49:22 EDT
Trump Gets Permission to Seek Dismissal of N.Y. Felony Case

Trump Gets Permission to Seek Dismissal of N.Y. Felony Case

A New York judge on Friday granted President-elect Donald Trump permission to seek dismissal of the business records criminal case, in which he was found guilty earlier this year, in light of his victory in the Nov. 5 presidential election.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:41:19 EDT
High Court Punts on Meta Shareholder Lawsuit Ruling

High Court Punts on Meta Shareholder Lawsuit Ruling

The Supreme Court on Friday sidestepped a decision on allowing shareholders to proceed with a securities fraud lawsuit accusing Meta's Facebook of misleading investors about the misuse of the social media platform's user data.

Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:22:06 EDT