56 minutes ago Trump transition team asks 3 State Department officials to resign: report

Trump's transition team has reportedly asked three senior diplomats to leave their roles before the president-elect takes office, which could signify plans to make major changes to U.S. foreign policy.

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20 hours ago Israel and Hamas reach ceasefire and hostage release deal after 'intensive diplomacy'

Secretary of State Antony Blinken had said the U.S. wanted a ceasefire deal in Gaza and all remaining captives released before Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20.

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16 hours ago Nonbinary Worcester City Councilor takes leave of absence, cites transphobia including a colleague calling them ‘it’

Nguyen, the first nonbinary person elected to public office in the state, will take a month off "to prioritize (their) mental and emotional safety." The post Nonbinary Worcester City Councilor takes leave of absence, cites transphobia including a colleague calling them ‘it’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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21 hours ago Here’s all the actions Governor Newsom has taken in response to the Los Angeles fires

Here’s all the actions Governor Newsom has taken in response to the Los Angeles fires  Office of Governor Gavin Newsom

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24 hours ago Representatives Brian Mast and Gregory Meeks on the role of Congress in US foreign policy as Trump takes office

Representatives Brian Mast and Gregory Meeks on the role of Congress in US foreign policy as Trump takes office  Atlantic Council

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30 hours ago Inflation report expected to show increase days before Trump takes office

Economists expect prices to have risen 2.9% in December compared to a year ago.

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31 hours ago Biden, in prime time, to bid farewell to nation as Trump prepares to take office

President Biden will deliver his last Oval Office address as he prepares to hand over power to President-elect Donald Trump and exit politics after a decadeslong career.

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32 hours ago Trump promised to crack down on border crossings. The numbers are already way down

Donald Trump won the election largely on the promise of cracking down on border crossings. But when he takes office next week, he will be inheriting a quiet border, with crossings plummeting for the last few months.

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39 hours ago The Hitchhiker’s Guide to confirming Trump Cabinet nominees — perhaps even during inaugural balls

None of President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees can be confirmed until he takes office on Jan. 20 – and expect a traffic jam in the Senate when he does.

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