Wednesday, Jan 15

The SEC has sued Elon Musk over allegedly failing to disclose his Twitter stake on time, claiming a significant financial advantage in the process.

Thursday, Jan 16

President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees are rapidly gaining Senate support despite controversial backgrounds and heated confirmation hearings.

Thursday, Jan 16

Vivek Ramaswamy is being urged by Donald Trump to fill the Ohio Senate seat vacated by JD Vance, positioning himself as a key Republican figure.

Thursday, Jan 16

Alabama inmate Demetrius Frazier seeks to halt his nitrogen gas execution scheduled for February, citing concerns over previous executions indicating suffering.

Thursday, Jan 16

Sean Duffy, Trump's pick for Transportation Secretary, pledges commitment to safety and efficiency in his confirmation hearing amid scrutiny of Tesla and Boeing.

Thursday, Jan 16

South Korea firmly rejects Pete Hegseth’s characterization of North Korea as a 'nuclear power' during his Senate confirmation hearing.

Wednesday, Jan 15

Coca-Cola presents Trump with a commemorative Diet Coke bottle, igniting backlash due to previous criticisms following the January 6 Capitol riots.

Wednesday, Jan 15

Senator Marco Rubio vows to prioritize US interests as secretary of state, embracing Trump's "America First" policy during his confirmation hearing.

Wednesday, Jan 15

Flags at the Capitol will fly at full-staff for Trump's inauguration, defying Biden's half-staff order in honor of Jimmy Carter who passed away last month.

Thursday, Jan 16

Washington Post staffers urge Jeff Bezos to clarify the paper’s direction amid rising tensions over leadership and editorial changes influenced by political connections.