The New Republic

Donald Trump is expected to nominate billionaire Howard Lutnick to be secretary of commerce, according to CNN.The CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald,...

Donald Trump repeatedly told America he had “nothing to do” with Project 2025. But now, he’s welcoming its architect into his Cabinet with o...

Donald Trump is now receiving intelligence briefings as president-elect of the United States. The Washington Post reported Tuesday that Trum...

Russian President Vladimir Putin lowered Russia’s threshold for the use of nuclear weapons, indicating an escalation in tensions President-e...

The following is a lightly edited transcript of the November 19 episode of theDaily Blast podcast. Listen to it here.Greg Sargent: This is T...

Here’s an uncomfortable truth: Most musicians on the left write songs that lack a decent sense of humor about serious matters, whether past...

Asked about Israel’s horrific bombing of Gaza in an April interview with conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt, Donald Trump laid out the mess...

Donald Trump has angrily put Republicans on notice: He may bypass them with recess appointments to get his personnel picks through in a hurr...

From cageside at UFC309 to side by side at the upcoming SpaceX launch, the Trump-Musk bromance knows no bounds.It’s been reported that Trump...

President Biden may have secured a government program that funds semiconductor manufacturing in the United States, critical for electronics...

The Trump transition team continues to float wildly unqualified people to serve in very important positions.Politico reported on Monday that...

The recount for Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race won’t count undated or incorrectly dated mail-in ballots, a major blow to voting rights.In a...

Matt Gaetz, the MAGA Republican congressman nominated to be the next attorney general, allegedly paid two women for sex, according to the la...

Oklahoma’s state superintendent of schools, Ryan Walters, wants every teacher in the state to show a video message from him to their classes...

Donald Trump is going after Iowa pollster Ann Selzer, weeks after she published a preelection poll that found Kamala Harris had “leapfrogged...

Ron DeSantis just can’t seem to drop the wannabe Trump routine. The Florida governor will stage an Apprentice-style “extensive vetting” proc...

Donald Trump confirmed Monday that he’s plotting to use the U.S. military to carry out his massive deportation scheme.The president-elect sh...

Yesterday’s “poison” is tomorrow’s presidential Cabinet meal.Over the weekend, key members of Donald Trump’s incoming administration were ph...

Donald Trump has announced that the next Federal Communications Commission chair would be Brendan Carr, the senior-most Republican on the FC...

Elon Musk is starting to clash with Donald Trump’s team on some of the president-elect’s key issues, especially tariffs. The Washington Post...

Donald Trump has sweeping plans for his second term, and they include slashing and gutting large parts of the executive branch.Speaking with...

The following is a lightly edited transcript of the November 18 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here.Greg Sargent: This is...

The mainstream press has been criticized for normalizing, or “sanewashing,” Donald Trump and his political allies. Having spent my career mi...

As destructive as the next Trump administration will be, it’ll be productive in one critical sense: creating lots of things to get mad about...

First came Matt Gaetz. Now The Washington Post is reporting that Donald Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary, Fox News personality Pete Hegset...