Vice President-elect Mike Pence has begun making good on President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to “drain the swamp” by reportedly removing lobbyists from their White House transition team.
The Obama administration is blocking new oil and gas drilling in the Arctic Ocean, handing a victory to environmentalists who say industrial activity in the icy waters will harm whales, walruses and other wildlife and exacerbate global warming.
Hillary Clinton said that in the week since her stunning loss in the presidential election, there have been times when she’s wanted to hole up at home and “never leave the house again.”
In 1954, Goldie Waltman was young, single and unemployed. She’d just given birth to a daughter, Patricia Lorenz, when she realized she couldn’t take care of the baby and left her in the care of a couple she’d been staying with.
After Senator Jeff Sessions’ nomination to the position of Attorney General was announced, the nomination was immediately met with cries of “RACIST!” on social media.
For those who navigated the online minefield of 2016, there is no doubt that fake news sites have multiplied.
For days, the press has been expressing serious concern about the difficulties of the Trump transition team.
Vice President-elect Mike Pence, the governor of Indiana, asked nearly two dozen fellow GOP governors gathered in Orlando to directly reach out to him on policy matters in the course of the coming Donald Trump administration.
House Republicans voted to block the sale of aircraft to Iran, a move GOP lawmakers and some Democrats said would protect taxpayer dollars from being used to finance the export of airplanes to Tehran.
As expected, many of the people being considered for top positions in the Trump administration are Republicans who supported him in the presidential campaign.