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Trump Announces High-Profile Appointments to IRS, SBA, and Social Security Administration

President-elect Donald Trump announced a slate of key nominations Wednesday for his upcoming administration, selecting experienced leaders to helm pivotal federal agencies.

Messages Left on Bullet Casings Used in the Shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

New evidence suggests the suspect who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City on Wednesday may have left a cryptic message on the bullet casings found at the scene.

Pelosi Backs Biden’s Controversial Pardon of Hunter Biden

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has publicly endorsed President Joe Biden’s decision to grant his son, Hunter Biden, a full and unconditional pardon. Speaking to The Hill on Wednesday, Pelosi stated, “I support the president,” and confirmed her support for the pardon specifically, adding, “The pardon, yes.”

Biden Administration Locks in Telework for SSA Employees in Last-Minute Deal

The Biden administration has finalized a sweeping agreement ensuring telework protections for 42,000 Social Security Administration (SSA) employees through 2029.

Peter Navarro Picked for Trade and Manufacturing Senior Counselor

President-elect Donald Trump announced that Peter Navarro will serve as the Senior Counselor for Trade and Manufacturing in the incoming Trump administration.

San Francisco’s New Mayor Inherits Nearly $1 Billion Budget Crisis

San Francisco Mayor-elect Daniel Lurie faces a daunting task as he prepares to address the city’s $876 million budget shortfall when he takes office on January 8. The fiscal crisis stems from pandemic-era decisions, declining tax revenue, and rising costs.

Fani Willis Ordered to Turn Over Communications with Jack Smith, Jan 6 Committee

A judge ordered Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to turn over all communications with Jack Smith and the January 6 Committee.

Kenya Temporarily Ends Diplomatic Immunity for Gates Foundation

Kenya's High Court has temporarily suspended diplomatic immunity for the Gates Foundation. The move follows the Law Society of Kenya filing a challenge against the government for granting immunity to the Foundation.

Manchin Urges Biden to Pardon Trump After Hunter Controversy

Senator Joe Manchin called on President Joe Biden to issue a pardon for President-elect Donald Trump, citing the need for balance following Biden’s controversial pardon of his son, Hunter Biden. Speaking to CNN, the West Virginia independent suggested a blanket pardon for Trump to "clean the slate."

Delaware Court Blocks $100 Billion Compensation for Elon Musk

A Delaware court upheld its decision to block Tesla’s 2018 compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, valued at over $100 billion today. Chancellor Judge Kathaleen McCormick ruled on Monday that the compensation package was improperly approved, despite overwhelming shareholder support.

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