Live updates of White House transition talks

He’s not moving in just yet, but President-elect Donald Trump is returning briefly to the White House on Wednesday. Trump will meet with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office just one week after defeating Vice President Kamala Harris to win a second term as president. The meeting between the outgoing president and his successor…

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Who is Thomas Homan? Ex-ICE director named Trump’s new ‘border czar’

President-elect Donald Trump announced over the weekend that Thomas Homan, a senior immigration official in his first administration, will serve as “border czar,” overseeing border enforcement along with maritime and aviation security.  Trump announced Homan’s new role in a post to his social media platform, Truth Social, though he shared few additional details about Homan’s…

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How post-election episode addressed Trump win

“Saturday Night Live” is looking to get on President-elect Donald Trump’s good side. The sketch comedy show’s post-election episode kicked off with the cast delivering what initially seemed to be a serious message about the Republican nominee’s win. “To many people, including many people watching this show right now, the results were shocking and even…

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Why did Elon Musk join Trump’s victory call with Ukrainian president?

WASHINGTON − Tech billionaire Elon Musk joined the first phone call between President-elect Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy since Trump’s election on Tuesday, media outlets reported, raising questions about his potentially outsized role in the upcoming administration. A spokesperson for Zelenskyy described the call as a positive one based on comments from both…

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