Politics
The Senate advanced Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary, despite Democrats’ objections and unease among Republicans over sexual assault allegations and concerns about his qualifications.
The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s Defense secretary in a late-night vote after questions about his qualifications and actions.
Television
Lisa Kudrow memorializes Teri Garr, who played her mother on ‘Friends’ and who died Tuesday after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. She was ‘a comedic acting genius.’
World & Nation
When Sen. Joni Ernst appeared cool to Trump Defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth, she faced criticism and primary threats from fellow Republicans.
The Senate has unanimously confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of State; he will be the first Latino to serve as the nation’s top diplomat.
Awards
Here’s a rundown of some of this season’s more well-wrought movie titles — along with a few missed opportunities.
Opinion
After visiting more than 100 countries, I have experienced hurricanes, medical emergencies and helicopter evacuations. This is why I keep going.
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska says she has tested positive for the coronavirus after experiencing flu-like symptoms.
Travel & Experiences
Football, family, Randy’s Donuts and a few fierce rounds of Cards Against Humanity are on the agenda for ‘Abbott Elementary’ star Lisa Ann Walter.
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, both Trump critics, hail from their states’ most prominent Republican families.