A special envoy is meeting with President Nicolás Maduro, a shift from the hard-line stance of Trump's first term.

Rick Crawford of Arkansas ... and around Capitol Hill when he appointed two Donald Trump loyalists, Reps. Scott Perry, R-Pa., and Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, to the Intelligence Committee.

Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, and Soulja Boy took the stage at the sold-out Crypto Ball to perform for the audience on Friday night. The rappers have come under the public, including the Black community ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian attend a signing ceremony at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. (Evgenia Novozhenina/Pool Photo ...

In a firm stance during his confirmation hearing, Scott Bessent, nominated by President-elect Donald Trump for Treasury Secretary, expressed unequivocal support for escalating sanctions on Russian oil ...

WASHINGTON: President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent ... and that he is ready to impose tougher sanctions on Russia's oil sector. Bessent, testifying at a Senate ...

Scott Bessent fielded sharp questions Thursday at his confirmation hearing from Democrats and Republicans on tax policy, tariffs, China, Russia sanctions and the IRS tax filing system. Bessent ...

Rick Crawford (R-Ark ... maintaining strong ties with NATO allies and helping Ukraine repel Russia’s invasion. Those positions have put him at odds with Trump’s “America First” agenda ...

Follow live updates. WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent on Thursday faced sharp questions from both Democrats and Republicans on tax policy, tariffs, China, Russia sanctions and the ...

Jan. 16 (UPI) --President-elect Donald Trump's Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent favors imposing tariffs on China, sanctions on Russia and making 2017 tax cuts permanent. Members of the U.S ...

Pressure to impose sanctions, a raging war and a looming Trump presidency have not quenched the bloc’s thirst for Russian gas. BRUSSELS — Europe is buying Russian gas at an unprecedented rate ...

Under questioning from Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, Bessent said he would support toughening the sanctions regime on Russia in an effort to bring the war in Ukraine to an end.