Thanksgiving is just a week away, and during a presidential election year, political differences can lead to tensions around the dinner table....

11/21/2024, 5:33:00 AM

As incoming White House chief of staff, one of Susie Wiles ’ vexing challenges will be policing the buffet line of powerful interests who want something from Donald Trump. It’s a world she knows well....

11/21/2024, 5:12:00 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for attorney general, Matt Gaetz, has launched an effort to personally secure his embattled nomination, meeting behind closed doors Wednesday with Republican senators who have questions about the sexual misconduct and other allegations against him....

11/21/2024, 4:08:00 AM

U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff told the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations about the pain Hurricane Helene brought to the state’s farmers and ranchers....

11/21/2024, 3:52:00 AM

Matt Whitaker, a former political candidate in Iowa and Hawkeye football player, has been nominated by President-Elect Donald Trump to become U.S. Ambassador to NATO....

11/21/2024, 3:25:00 AM

Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. face questions about their personal actions as well as their professional qualifications ahead of the Senate confirmation process....

11/21/2024, 2:07:00 AM

Like many other places in rural Italy, Ollolai has long been trying to persuade outsiders to move in to revive its fortunes after decades of depopulation. It’s been selling dilapidated houses for as little as one euro — just over a dollar — to sweeten the deal....

11/21/2024, 1:54:00 AM

A national nonpartisan organization, She Should Run, reports a 743% increase in women wanting to get involved in politics after the recent election. ABC15 also spoke with Shawnté Rothschild, a mother of three in rural Arizona fresh off her first election ......

11/21/2024, 1:53:00 AM

As anyone over the age of, oh, 12 can tell you, what seems cool today will make you cringe in the future. Hairstyles, clothes, trends, sayings — at some point, you’ll look back and regret your life choices. What made me think that was a good look? I posted that? Why didn’t somebody tell me that was a bad idea?...

11/20/2024, 11:46:00 PM

How Donald Trump went from Democratic supervillain to silly dancing grandpa, and what that reflects in the wider culture....

11/20/2024, 11:33:00 PM

Ohio House Republicans picked Senate President Matt Huffman to lead them for at least the next two years, ending a contentious fight for the gavel that unseated current Speaker Jason Stephens....

11/20/2024, 11:13:00 PM

Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters insisted he would "absolutely" penalize schools that don't show a video of him praying for President-elect Donald Trump.In a Wednesday interview with Real America's Voice,...

11/20/2024, 11:04:00 PM

Earlier studies show voter turnout for communities of color is higher in areas where their ethnic group is the majority, but the latest research found that turnout was the lowest on tribal lands that have a high concentration of Native Americans, the Brennan Center said....

11/20/2024, 10:49:00 PM

The president-elect posted a photo of himself holding what he said was a “Limited Edition ‘45’ Guitar,” an electric model emblazoned with an American flag and eagle on the body, and the “Make...

11/20/2024, 10:30:00 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Linda McMahon has been a constant presence in Donald Trump’s tumultuous orbit, serving in his first administration and supporting his presidential campaigns. Now he’s chosen her to serve as Education secretary. Here’s a look at McMahon’s background, from business to politics....

11/20/2024, 9:45:00 PM