Wednesday, Jan 15

Rashida Jones is stepping down as president of MSNBC after four years, coinciding with significant corporate changes and the upcoming Trump administration.

Wednesday, Jan 15

Pete Hegseth's inability to identify ASEAN at his confirmation hearing raises concerns about his qualifications for Defense Secretary.

Wednesday, Jan 15

California retracts its diesel emission regulations in anticipation of opposition from the incoming Trump administration.

Wednesday, Jan 15

Ivanka Trump steps back from politics, while Jared Kushner advises Trump from Miami. Their roles shift as the second term begins.

Wednesday, Jan 15

Biden plans to lift Cuba's state sponsor of terrorism designation, allowing the release of political prisoners amid Republican backlash.

Tuesday, Jan 14

Incoming Trump administration officials are vetting civil servants' political views and social media activity, raising concerns about loyalty and expertise.

Tuesday, Jan 14

Greenland's Prime Minister urges for closer ties with the US on defence and mining, while asserting autonomy in territorial decisions.

Tuesday, Jan 14

Steve Bannon launches a fierce attack on Elon Musk, vowing to diminish his influence in Trump's administration and expressing deeper rifts within conservative politics.

Tuesday, Jan 14

Incoming Trump officials are questioning NSC staff on their political affiliations and loyalty, raising concerns about expertise loss and civil servant morale.

Monday, Jan 13

Senate Democrats are delaying Tulsi Gabbard's confirmation to lead the U.S. intelligence community due to paperwork and ethical concerns.