Trump Eyes House Members For Cabinet Jobs

Donald Trump has already tapped one House lawmaker for a key post in his fledgling administration: Conservative Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kansas) is likely to be the next CIA director. But other relatively obscure House lawmakers — including Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Tom Price, Mike McCaul and Marsha Blackburn — could make the leap from lower chamber to presidential Cabinet.

President-elect Donald Trump will name South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) as the nation’s next ambassador to the United Nations.

Ben Carson said Tuesday that he’s been offered several jobs in President-elect Donald Trump’s administration including helming the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Donald Trump on Tuesday answered questions from the New York Times on his relationship to the alt-right, his web of business entanglements and his relationship with the press in an extraordinary event live-tweeted by the Grey Lady’s reporters and editors.

Conservatives expressed feelings of betrayal on Tuesday after a top advisor to President-elect Donald Trump said that the incoming administration would decline to pursue a criminal case against former rival Hillary Clinton.

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said he did not want to “energize” the alt-right movement and denounced the conference held over the weekend where white nationalists cheered his election and used Nazi-era terms and salutes.

The Labor Department’s contentious overtime rule was blocked Tuesday by a federal judge in Texas, putting one of President Obama’s top regulatory initiatives in jeopardy.

Vice President Joe Biden has nixed the idea of running to become the chair of the Democratic National Committee.

Inauguration Day drives demand for Airbnb rentals sky-high

Demand for Airbnb rentals in Washington on Inauguration Day is skyrocketing as D.C. residents look to cash in on Donald Trump’s swearing-in.

The White House saw stars on Tuesday, as more than 20 famous names — including Michael Jordan, Bruce Springsteen, Vin Scully, Tom Hanks, Robert De Niro, Diana Ross and many others — gathered to be honored by President Obama in his final Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony.