World & Nation
For the many people considered enemies by President Trump, his White House return sparks anxiety about how much power he has to upend their lives.
A week away from the inauguration, Melania Trump said she has picked out the furniture she wants to bring to the executive mansion.
White House screening teams are checking agency’s applicants — and workers — for loyalty to Trump, asking about voting, donations, social media posts.
Trump’s national security advisor sidelines some 160 National Security Council staffers as the administration moves to align team with Trump’s agenda.
The Spanish profile of the White House on X, @LaCasaBlanca, and the government page on reproductive freedom also were disbanded.
Opinion
If Carter had won another term as president, those four years would have been far less fruitful than the faith-filled four-decade ‘second term’ that he and Rosalynn devised.
The inspector general’s report faults Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III for keeping his hospitalization secret for days, even from President Biden.
The swap that freed two Americans was brokered before President Biden left office Monday, according to a Trump administration official.
California
Gov. Gavin Newsom got a boost when Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris in the presidential election. Newsom now has a direct path to the White House in 2028.
Lifestyle
Biden’s administration is starting to jettison pending regulations to prevent President-elect Donald Trump from retooling them to achieve his own aims.