Mallory Wilson

Trump boasts of ‘Trump effect,’ vows quick action after inauguration

President-elect Donald Trump said he will act with "historic speed and strength" to fix the country's problems as soon as he takes office Monday.

January 19, 2025

Immigration a top priority for Trump Day 1

Immigration remains a top Day 1 priority for President-elect Donald Trump, with expectations that he will sign executive orders calling for mass deportations and a border lockdown.

January 19, 2025

‘Hell to pay’: House Speaker Mike Johnson warns of retribution if Hamas breaks cease-fire

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday there will be "hell to pay" if the Palestinian militant group Hamas violates any of the terms of its cease-fire deal with Israel.

January 19, 2025

Biden remarks on start of Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal as three Israeli hostages are released

President Biden said Sunday the "guns in Gaza have gone silent" as three Israeli hostages were released to mark the start of the cease-fire between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas.

January 19, 2025

Trump says executive order is coming on TikTok

President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday he will issue on Monday an executive order to extend the time that Chinese-owned TikTok has to find a new owner before the social media app becomes permanently banned in the U.S.

January 19, 2025

What to expect from the ‘organized chaos’ of Trump’s inauguration day

While all eyes are on outgoing President Biden and incoming President Trump, there's a whole world of work being done at the White House between residence staff setting up the home for the incoming family and other workers finding their offices for the first time.

January 17, 2025

Biden thanks military in final farewell speech, receives Army medal

President Biden on Thursday thanked U.S. service members for their commitment to the country, delivering his final farewell speech at a formal military ceremony to close out his presidency.

January 16, 2025

Karine Jean-Pierre sidesteps credit for Trump on ceasefire deal in Middle East

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre dodged questions Wednesday on whether President-elect Donald Trump deserves any credit for the ceasefire deal that is ending the 15-month war between Israel and Hamas.

January 15, 2025

No invite to the Vance family to see vice president residence

The day of the inauguration will be the first day that Vice President-elect J.D. Vance and his family will see the vice president's residence at the Naval Observatory since no invitation has been extended to them to take a look ahead of time.

January 15, 2025

Ivanka Trump, daughter of the president-elect, calls politics ‘dark, negative business’

Ivanka Trump has spoken out against why she will not be rejoining her father, President-elect Donald Trump, in the White House.

January 15, 2025

Biden removes Cuba from list of state sponsors of terrorism

The Biden administration announced Tuesday that it's removing Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism as part of a deal to free "many dozens" of political prisoners.

January 14, 2025

Trump challenges verdict in E. Jean Carroll sex abuse trial

President-elect Donald Trump has asked a federal appeals court to reconsider the jury's verdict that found him liable for sexual abuse and defamation against writer E. Jean Carroll.

January 14, 2025

Rashida Jones, MSNBC’s chief, quits

Rashida Jones is stepping down as president of MSNBC after four years with the network.

January 14, 2025

Trump sings TikTok’s praises as ban looms

President-elect Donald Trump said he had a "very good experience" with TikTok as the countdown continues for the Supreme Court's ruling on the social media app.

January 14, 2025

Judge denies bid to block release of Jack Smith’s report on Trump election interference case

Federal Judge Aileen Cannon cleared the way for the release of special counsel Jack Smith's final report on the 2020 election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump.

January 13, 2025

Trump says ex-special counsel Jack Smith reports should not be allowed to be released

President-elect Donald Trump said the final 'witch hunt' reports from former special counsel Jack Smith shouldn't be allowed to be released.

January 13, 2025

Los Angeles fire aid to come with ‘strings attached,’ Barrasso says

Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso said he expects Congress to put stipulations on the aid money for the Los Angeles fires requiring better state management of prevention and firefighting.

January 12, 2025

Vance says those who were violent on Jan. 6 ‘obviously’ should not receive pardons

Vice President-elect J.D. Vance says those who committed violent crimes on Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol should not be pardoned.

January 12, 2025

Trump rails against ‘incompetent pols’ Newsom and Bass as Los Angeles wildfire spreads

President-elect Donald Trump railed Sunday against the "incompetent pols" who are in charge of fighting the wildfires in Southern California.

January 12, 2025

Trump blasts Jack Smith after court filing reveals that the special counsel resigned

President-elect Donald Trump slammed special counsel Jack Smith as "deranged" after Mr. Smith resigned from the Department of Justice and gave up the federal prosecutions he was pursuing against Mr. Trump.

January 12, 2025