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‘The Super Bowl of politics’: Suburban Republicans in Washington for Trump’s inauguration

By Marni Pyke
Jan 19, 2025 9:00 pm - Ball gowns. Cigar lounges. VIPs. And hours outside in January. Local inaugural attendees dish on their plans for Trump 2.0.
As ceasefire takes hold, Hamas returns 3 Israeli hostages and Israel frees 90 Palestinian prisoners

By WAFAA SHURAFA, SAMY MAGDY and TIA GOLDENBERG
Jan 19, 2025 10:35 am - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — After 15 months of collective grief and anxiety, three Israeli hostages left Hamas captivity and returned to Israel, and dozens of Palestinian...
Thousands march in Washington days before Trump takes office

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, ASHRAF KHALIL and CHRISTINE FERNANDO
Jan 18, 2025 2:47 pm - WASHINGTON — Thousands of people from around the United States were rallying in the nation's capital Saturday for women's reproductive rights and other causes they believ...
The mysterious illness that plagued a presidential inauguration

By Petula Dvorak
Jan 17, 2025 5:55 pm - The inaugural parade of 1857, on a March day that was surprisingly warm, celebrated President-elect James Buchanan with something new to Washington parades: floats. There...
Biden got an Oval Office letter from Trump and may leave one in the desk himself. It’d be a first

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE
Jan 17, 2025 5:54 pm - WASHINGTON — Ronald Reagan probably didn't realize he was starting a tradition when he wrote a note congratulating his successor and left it in the Oval Office desk drawe...
Key moments from Kristi Noem’s hearing for Homeland Security chief

By REBECCA SANTANA and STEPHEN GROVES
Jan 17, 2025 4:01 pm - WASHINGTON — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, Donald Trump's pick to lead the agency central to his vision of cracking down on illegal immigration, faced senators Friday at...
Confirmation hearings roundup

Jan 16, 2025 6:51 pm - Treasury pick defends Trump’s economic plans WASHINGTON — U.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent on Thursday faced sharp questions from both Democrats and Republicans o...
Doug Burgum, Trump’s pick for public lands boss, questions reliability of renewable power

By MATTHEW BROWN, JENNIFER McDERMOTT and JACK DURA
Jan 16, 2025 5:07 pm - President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for interior secretary told a Senate panel Thursday the U.S. can leverage development of fossil fuels and other energy sources to p...
Biden warns in farewell address that ‘oligarchy’ of ultrarich in US threatens future of democracy

By ZEKE MILLER, CHRIS MEGERIAN and COLLEEN LONG
Jan 15, 2025 8:29 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden used his farewell address to the nation Wednesday to deliver stark warnings of an “oligarchy” of the ultra-wealthy taking root in the cou...
Confirmation hearings roundup

Jan 15, 2025 5:27 pm - Ratcliffe promises not to politicize the CIA Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee grilled John Ratcliffe, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the CI...

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