U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg speaks to questions during a news conference at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport November 21, 2024 in Arlington, Virginia. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption …
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Politics chat: Looking back at Biden’s career as he enters his last week in the White House
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWe take a look at President Biden’s last week not only in the White House, but also as a life-long public servant.
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Jack Smith has resigned from the justice department, after submitting his Trump report
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSpecial counsel Jack Smith, speaking about an indictment of Donald Trump on Aug. 1, 2023, at a Department of Justice office in Washington. Jacquelyn Martin/AP/AP hide caption toggle caption Jacquelyn …
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Breaking down President-elect Donald Trump’s criminal sentencing
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSCOTT DETROW, HOST: Donald Trump is officially formally a felon, and he’s also, of course, about to become president of the United States. Ten days ahead of the inauguration, the …
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Trump’s national security team will start their Senate confirmation hearings amid controversy
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident-elect Trump’s picks for his national security team will soon start confirmation hearings, after his remarks about buying Greenland, taking over the Panama Canal and making Canada a state. SCOTT …
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In a bitter fight for the Minnesota Legislature, Democrats have threatened a walkout
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMembers of the Republican caucus stood on the House floor on the final day of the 2024 legislative session in Minnesota. The Legislature ran right up to its midnight deadline …
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President-elect Trump gets sentence of unconditional discharge in New York
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident-elect Donald Trump appeared virtually for his criminal sentencing in Manhattan Friday morning, in a historic first for a former or sitting president. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) JUAN MERCHAN: Therefore, …
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Fox News headed for trial, again, over 2020 election fraud claims
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFox News appears headed for trial over false election fraud claims made after the 2020 election, after a New York state appellate court chose not to dismiss a lawsuit brought …
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Conspiracy theories are blaming the scale of L.A. wildfire destruction on DEI efforts
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesProminent right-wing influencers are claiming that the response to the Los Angeles wildfires was hampered by workplace diversity policies. It’s part of a wider strategy to discredit those policies.
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Trump sentenced in his New York felony conviction in a historic first
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident-elect Donald Trump looks on during Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest at the Phoenix Convention Center in December 2024 in Phoenix, Ariz. Rebecca Noble/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Rebecca Noble/Getty …