If Bessent’s sexual identity ever comes up, it’s as a passing historical footnote — he’s the first out LGBTQ person to serve ...

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During a Feb. 10 visit to Western North Carolina, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a plan that he said ...

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Heaven forbid! President Donald Trump has been in office six days (as of this letter’s writing), and we have yet to see “The ...

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Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland formerly announced her candidacy for New Mexico's governor on Tuesday, attempting to ...

The nation may be edging closer to a constitutional crisis as senior White House officials bristle over a string of court ...

Former Interior Secretary Deb Haaland launched her bid for governor of New Mexico on Tuesday morning, one of the first major political moves for a member of former President Joe Biden’s administration ...