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Inauguration Day has arrived, marking a return to the Oval Office for Donald Trump, bringing uncertainty and concerns about his presidency as it was nearly unimaginable just years prior.
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US UFC president Dana White praised Donald Trump as 'embodies what being an American is all about' ahead of his inauguration on Sunday night.
President-elect Donald Trump's team outlined a suite of 33 executive orders that will be implemented on his first day in office to address various campaign policy priorities including immigration, energy policy and federal government operations. The executive actions aim to check off dozens of campaign promises.
President-elect Donald Trump made false claims about his 2024 victory, the 2020 election, immigration, and more during a campaign-style rally in Washington ahead of his second inauguration. The false statements are part of the familiar pattern of misinformation that has characterized Trump's rhetoric throughout his presidency.
Kid Rock attributes President-elect Trump's celebrity supporters feeling it's safe to express their backing for him to performing high-profile concerts and events like Sunday's MAGA Victory Rally in Washington D.C.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson reiterated his opposition to President-elect Trump's immigration reform plan aimed at removing dangerous illegal immigrants accused of crimes from the US.
Pennsylvania Republican Sen. Dave McCormick is 'optimistic' about working with Democratic colleague Sen. John Fetterman to find common ground and bring bipartisan hope to Congress. He expressed his openness to embracing change in order to tackle pressing issues together.
President Biden told a South Carolina church congregation on his last full day in office that he's 'not going anywhere' after leaving the White House.
A newly built segment of the US-Mexico border wall in southern Arizona is said to further endanger rare desert fish, according to a conservation organization. The wall's construction is expected to keep out more than just illegal immigrants and has raised concerns about environmental impact.
Pastor Robert Jeffress expresses gratitude to God for giving America another chance in a statement made just days before President Donald Trump's inauguration as 47th president.
Mystery texts have become a growing concern as people struggle to identify legitimate messages amidst an overwhelming number of notifications, leading many to wonder who is behind these random and often suspicious messages. Bill from Mesa, Arizona, has found himself on the receiving end of one such mysterious text that has left him seeking answers.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis remained relevant during a busy week in Washington, D.C., amidst speculation about his future in politics. The question on everyone's mind is how he will stay relevant outside of the potential Trump administration.
A ceasefire has begun in Gaza after Hamas handed over three captives to be released as part of a deal with Israel. The agreement took effect at 11:15am.
Anti-Trump protesters in Washington D.C. gathered for the 'People's March', organized by a professional protest machine called ASRA NOMANI.
The New York Times reports that former President Biden allegedly used teleprompters for small fundraisers held in private homes, raising concerns among donors about the lack of authenticity. The use of teleprompters has sparked alarm among some fundraiser participants.
A recent New York Times/Ipsos survey found that a majority of Democrats oppose allowing transgender athletes to compete in women's sports. The vast majority of Americans, including most Democrats, do not think this should be permitted.
Taylor Swift reportedly gifted a hand-made baby blanket to Brittany Mahomes days before President Trump's inauguration to celebrate the birth of their newborn daughter, Golden Raye.
President-elect Donald Trump said mass deportations will begin very quickly after taking office, as part of his plans to enforce immigration policies. The deportation plan was one of several discussed in a phone interview with NBC News on Saturday.
President-elect Trump nominates Penny Schwinn, the former commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Education, as deputy secretary of the US Department of Education.
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Be cautious of fake 'Your Apple ID has been disabled' emails that claim to lock your account and demand payment in exchange for reinstatement, as they are a scam designed to steal personal info and money. Apple will never send you such an email, so report suspicious messages to the company.
Republicans claim Donald Trump remains highly popular despite his low approval ratings, while actual numbers tell a different story. Attorney general nominee Pam Bondi faced scrutiny over Trump's popularity during her confirmation hearing.
An industrial Chinatown near the US southern border is preparing for potential tariffs imposed by former President Trump on Chinese goods, potentially impacting local businesses.
Presidential inaugurations have marked some of the most defining moments in US history, allowing presidents to establish traditions and reinvigorate the American people. Some inaugurations made history, shaping the nation's course forever.
A new video game called 'Dreams on a Pillow' aims to convey the weight of history through its story about the Nakba, a pivotal event in Palestinian history, and has been developed by Palestinian game developers.
A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza is set to come into effect on Sunday at 08:30am GMT.
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Lt. Col. Matthew Lohmeier, a former fighter pilot and U.S. Space Force commander, as the next Undersecretary of the Air Force.
Nearly a dozen people were injured in a crash involving a dump truck and tractor-trailer that slammed into a New Jersey Target on Friday afternoon. The incident occurred when the dump truck lost control while driving down a steep highway.
Martin Luther King III and Arndrea Waters King are drawing from their father's legacy to build a new movement through community engagement and conversation about social justice issues.
OpenAI's backing initiative is partnering with an AI group co-founded by outgoing Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry, which has promoted left-wing causes. The new initiative is led by staff who previously worked against former President Trump and pushed liberal agendas.
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has expressed support for Donald Trump's stance that the Department of Homeland Security should discontinue its anti-misinformation efforts aimed at countering foreign manipulation. This move would undermine the department's ability to counter and mitigate potential threats to national security.
President-elect Donald Trump is being urged to grant pardons to 21 pro-life activists who were prosecuted by the Biden administration as a new president takes office next week.
A man has been arrested by North Carolina authorities in connection with the disappearance and murder of 25-year-old Fayetteville woman Heather Williams. The suspect had previously been charged with attempted murder and kidnapping.
Negotiators have signed a deal for the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas, marking a significant development in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza-based militant group.
Big Oil celebrates Donald Trump's return to the White House, which promises to turbocharge American fossil fuels by slashing red tape and dismantling regulations. Clean energy braces for trouble as a result of Trump's plans.
Coco Gauff dominated Leylah Fernandez to reach the second week of the Australian Open, extending her undefeated start to the season. Naomi Osaka retired injured in her match against a different opponent on Friday.
Stephen A. Smith criticized those trying to curry favor with President-elect Donald Trump in order to avoid being targeted by him, calling it a pathetic attempt to gain favor and saying they should be prepared to face his wrath.
Fox News counts down its top 5 most infamous fan moments in sports, featuring shocking displays of enthusiasm that left fans and players alike stunned. From outrageous celebrations to despicable behavior, these incidents have forever changed our perception of sports fandom.
Pakistan's top military leaders have strengthened ties with Bangladesh amid shared concerns about India's influence in the region, with both countries planting their flags on a symbolic table during a meeting.
Top Trump ally Rep. Byron Donalds appears to be gaining momentum in his potential 2026 run for Florida governor, following in the footsteps of former colleague Ron DeSantis.
NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers expressed his eagerness to watch Robert F. Kennedy Jr's confirmation hearing, stating that he should 'come ready' as it approaches. Rodgers has publicly expressed concerns about Kennedy's intellect in light of his nomination for the Department of Health and Human Services.
The release of Volume 1 of special counsel Jack Smith's investigative report on former President Donald Trump's alleged 2020 election subversion crimes has brought renewed attention to the ongoing battle between Judge Cannon and the Department of Justice over access to key evidence. The report provides a significant update in a highly publicized case that has implications for American democracy.
Georgia state senator and Trump supporter Colton Moore was pushed to the floor and arrested while trying to enter the state House chamber on Thursday.
Georgia State Senator appears to be pushed to the ground and arrested while attempting to enter the state House chamber, sparking controversy over his hardline stance on President-elect Trump.
Israel has delayed a vote on a proposed cease-fire after terrorists attempted to change the deal, dealing a significant setback to efforts to end violence in the region.
President-elect Trump's Cabinet picks, including North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum and New York Assemblyman Kevin Zeldin, will undergo Senate confirmation hearings, with Scott Bessent nominated to serve as Treasury Department secretary.
Catastrophic education cuts could disproportionately affect Trump voters in Appalachian communities like Bell County, Kentucky, where economic struggles have already pushed many into poverty. The impact of these cuts could exacerbate existing disparities in access to quality education and job opportunities.
Far-right conservatives turned Tuesday's vote for speaker of Texas House of Representatives into a far-right rally, with Christian extremists making headlines for their extreme views.
Donald Trump has assembled an administration of ultra-wealthy Cabinet members and advisers, sparking ethics concerns amidst his confirmation hearing for treasury secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Hamas of backing out of a cease-fire deal aimed at releasing hostages and bringing an end to over a year of fighting.
President Joe Biden's role in a recent Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal has been eclipsed by former President Donald Trump, who had previously attempted to broker a similar agreement. The overshadowing of Biden's achievement is seen as a significant embarrassment just days before the end of his term in office.
President-elect Donald Trump is set to assume power in just five days, bringing a significant shift in approach and potentially transforming presidential authority amid a reversal of his fortunes following his 2020 defeat.
A report from the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General finds that Secretary Austin's secret hospitalizations 'unnecessarily' increased US national security risks.
President-elect Donald Trump has reached his highest favorable rating ever in a Fox News Poll as Inauguration Day approaches, with half of registered voters approving of his handling of the presidential transition.
Bad Bunny's recent music video for 'Debí Tierrar Más Foto' has become a rallying cry for Puerto Rico's new governor, as his message of self-determination and resilience resonates with the island's struggles against outdated infrastructure and colonial politics. The song's popularity has helped to raise awareness about the challenges facing Puerto Rico and inspire a sense of pride and identity among its people.
Olympics president Thomas Bach says he is not communicating with President-elect Trump as wildfires threaten 2028 LA Games. Bach stated he is not in contact with Trump before leaving office later this year.
Two voting advocacy groups founded by former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams have been slapped with a historic fine by the Georgia Ethics Commission for violating campaign finance laws.
President-elect Trump's inauguration will reportedly feature a Muslim cleric who has praised Iran and refused to condemn Hezbollah as a terrorist organization. The cleric, Husham Al-Husainy, is set to deliver a benediction at the ceremony.
In a move aimed at taking on the establishment, former President Donald Trump has begun assembling his "wrecking crew" of allies to challenge the Washington elite. As part of his efforts to launch a new campaign, Trump is gathering a group of loyalists and supporters who share his vision for a more populist America.
The US Senate held confirmation hearings for several key members of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet, including South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem as Secretary of Homeland Security, Marco Rubio as Secretary of State, and Andrew Vought as Director of the Office of Management and Budget. The hearings marked an important step in the process of confirming Trump's top officials.
CNN anchor Jake Tapper testified in court that he doesn't focus on ratings, but his own online posts suggest otherwise. The contradiction has sparked attention in the case's defamation trial.
A new law aimed at protecting India's dwindling camel population is instead causing them to disappear, with conservationists claiming that the restrictive regulations are driving camels out of the desert regions where they traditionally roam. The move has left many camel owners and experts worried about the long-term survival of these iconic animals in India's arid landscapes.
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has warned of "strongest possible action" against Russia if a Melbourne school teacher, held captive by Russian forces, is found to have been killed. The threat of military retaliation or economic sanctions against Russia will be carefully considered, but the government will not tolerate such actions without consequence.
Canada's former Liberal leader, Michael Ignatieff, has criticized his party for losing its sense of skepticism and critical thinking, which he says contributed to their downfall. In a scathing assessment, Ignatieff argues that liberalism lost its way when it failed to maintain its "bulls--- detectors" - those who served as checks on power and dissenting voices within the party.
The incoming Vance family, including Vice President-elect JD Vance and his wife, will not receive a pre-inaugural tour of the vice president's residence, according to two sources familiar with the plan. The decision was made without extending an invitation to the couple.
House Republicans are pushing to include Medicaid in their proposed budget plan, which would require low-income individuals to purchase expensive health insurance premiums to receive coverage, sparking criticism from advocates and Democrats. The proposal has been met with resistance, with some lawmakers labeling it as a "billionaire buffet" where the wealthy reap the benefits while others struggle to access basic healthcare.
A CNN senior national security editor, Thomas Lumley, is facing a defamation trial after making disparaging comments about a story, with opponents claiming his words were damaging to one of the journalists involved. During testimony on Tuesday, Lumley was pressed by lawyers as he described the original report as "full of holes like Swiss cheese."
A recent CNN analysis reveals that despite the heightened wildfire risk in Los Angeles, the city's Fire Department is among the most understaffed in the US, leaving firefighters "at a breaking point". The department's struggles were brought to light just weeks after devastating wildfires swept through the area.
Sudan is facing the possibility of being divided along ethnic lines, with a potential partitioning of the country into two separate entities - one controlled by the government and another ruled by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group accused of war crimes. The situation has been deteriorating for nearly two years, threatening to plunge the country into further instability.
Pete Hegseth, a key advisor to President Trump's successor, has been tasked with selling his vision for the Department of Defense, which he plans to reshape to prioritize space power and cybersecurity. As the new Secretary of Defense, Hegseth aims to modernize the military and bolster its presence in emerging technologies.
The US Department of Justice has released a long-awaited report by Special Counsel Jack Smith detailing former President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. The report is expected to provide new insights into Trump's actions and potential wrongdoing during the election's aftermath.
NBC has tapped left-wing journalist Yamiche Alcindor to join its White House press corps, marking a return for her to cover the incoming Trump administration for the network. This move brings Alcindor back into the White House briefing room after an extended hiatus.
LA Times owner Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong has backtracked on his endorsement of Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, calling it a "mistake" due to her incompetence. The reversal comes after the paper's editorial board initially endorsed Bass in a recent election.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently sparked controversy by sharing his personal views on politics and social issues during an appearance on the popular podcast "The Joe Rogan Experience". The interview has raised eyebrows among critics, who accuse Zuckerberg of using the platform to promote conservative ideologies without adequate scrutiny.
Senator Elizabeth Warren is questioning the qualifications and motivations of President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, by sending him over 100 detailed questions ahead of his confirmation hearing. The letter outlines several accusations against Hegseth and demands more information about his past experience and policies.
Country music star Carrie Underwood will join classic rock legends Village People and patriotic crooner Lee Greenwood at Donald Trump's presidential inauguration events. The performances are part of the inaugural festivities scheduled for January 20th.
A special counsel investigating Hunter Biden has released a scathing critique of President Joe Biden in their final report, criticizing his decision-making during the case. The critic's remarks come as Biden prepares to leave office with the pardon for his son effectively ending the investigation into the younger Biden's business dealings.
President Joe Biden delivered his final foreign policy speech in a last-ditch effort to defend his administration's record, as ceasefire talks with Israel and Hamas over the Gaza conflict continue. The address comes ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration, who has vowed to reverse many of Biden's diplomatic initiatives.
Former Playboy model Kendra Wilkinson has issued a message to haters who have been body-shaming her after gaining weight, telling them to "leave me alone" and admitting that she's moved on from being the "Playboy girl". In an Instagram post, Wilkinson shared a video and photo of herself, taking a stand against criticism over her recent weight gain and increased alcohol consumption.
President-elect Trump has nominated Pete Hegseth, who is being praised for his exceptional leadership skills and battle experience. Military evaluations describe him as "an incredibly talented, battle-proven leader."
Canada's outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has dismissed US President-elect Donald Trump's proposal for Canada to become the 51st state, calling it a "distraction" from the looming threat of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration. Trudeau acknowledged that he is likely to be seen as a "successful negotiator" due to his efforts to negotiate trade deals with other countries.
NBC's veteran news anchor Chuck Todd is reportedly planning to leave the network after meeting with other media organizations, although details of his departure remain unclear. The news comes as Todd has been moderating NBC's "Meet the Press" for over 20 years, a role he held from 2011 to 2022.
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has hired former staff members from Senator Kamala Harris' 2020 presidential campaign to handle its social media response to former President Donald Trump. This move is seen as a strategic shift to counter Trump's online presence and potentially sway public opinion on key issues.
An 83-year-old Florida woman was brutally assaulted and robbed by a former housekeeper, Heather Nelson, who had been owed a Christmas bonus but couldn't afford it. The shocking crime occurred on Christmas Eve, leaving the elderly victim shaken and struggling to recover.
The Buffalo Bills, led by Josh Allen, defeated the Denver Broncos 31-7 in their wild-card playoff game, advancing to the divisional round with a dominant performance.
A massive 1,400-pound great white shark, nicknamed "Breton", pinged off a Florida beach four times in one day off the coast of Daytona Beach. The enormous adult shark was tracked by shark trackers with an average weight of 13 feet.
The 2025 NFL playoffs' wild-card round has been marked by a lack of drama, with several high-profile matchups featuring low-scoring games. The Texans and Ravens remain among the few teams to produce an exciting performance in the opening round.
President-elect Donald Trump posted a spoof of his conversation with former President Barack Obama on his Truth Social account, where Obama is seen saying "I knew you'd win" in response to Trump's assertion that he would lose the election. The post was met with criticism from some of Trump's opponents.
California Governor Gavin Newsom is defending his administration's fire response efforts after a fact-checking website linked his statements to Democratic Party fundraising platform. No further details are available.
Students who witnessed anti-Israel chaos on college campuses in recent years are witnessing the first-hand successes of the Abraham Accords, a series of diplomatic agreements between Israel and several Arab countries. The accords have led to improved relations and economic cooperation between these nations.
Students who witnessed anti-Israel chaos on campuses now see the Abraham Accords' positive impact, marking a shift towards increased cooperation and understanding between Israel and its Arab neighbors. The agreements have led to significant diplomatic and economic breakthroughs, reversing years of tension in the region.
Sunny Hostin's personal life is being discussed internally at "The View," according to sources, as her marriage has reportedly become a "big thing" in the news cycle. The drama surrounding her husband is being addressed by producers and writers on the show.
Special Counsel Jack Smith has resigned after a two-year stint at the Department of Justice, according to sources. The exact reasons for his resignation have not been disclosed.
President-elect Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine and Russia has announced a longer timeline than initially stated for ending the war in Ukraine, with the goal of bringing an end as soon as possible. The war is set to enter its third year.
Special counsel Jack Smith, who led investigations into former President Donald Trump, has resigned from the US Justice Department. Details of his resignation were announced in an unrelated news article.
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is urging FEMA to extend temporary shelter assistance amid a series of winter storms affecting the state. Stein plans to utilize every available resource to ensure residents impacted by Hurricane Helene stay warm during the cold weather period.
Special Counsel Jack Smith has resigned from his position at the Justice Department, effective Friday, according to a court filing. The resignation comes as the department faces legal challenges surrounding its actions under Attorney General Merrick Garland.
Trump's border czar Tom Homan has told Republican lawmakers to lower their expectations for the administration's initial deportation operation, citing limited resources. This private briefing suggests a more cautious approach than some lawmakers had anticipated.
Prosecutors are seeking a 15-year prison sentence for disgraced former New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez, convicted of a "long-running bribery and foreign influence scheme".