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.
Politics
The order sparked uncertainty over a crucial financial lifeline for states, schools and organizations that rely on trillions of dollars from Washington.
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.
California will help lead a coalition of states in suing to block a White House budget office order halting “all federal financial assistance.”
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.
The youngest person to serve as White House press secretary, 27-year-old Karoline Leavitt, is about to make her debut in the briefing room.
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.