The following is the full transcript of an interview with Tom Homan, President-elect Donald Trump’s border czar, on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that aired on Jan. 5, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: We go now to Tom Homan. He will serve as Mr. Trump’s border czar and he joins us this morning from Naples, Florida. … Read more
The police department in the Northern California city of Antioch has agreed to be monitored by federal officials for five years after reports of racist and sexist texts by officers drew outrage and led to a civil rights investigation. As part of the agreement, announced by the Justice Department on Friday, a law enforcement consulting … Read more
Washington — Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday the violence of Jan. 6, 2021, “didn’t end that day,” accusing President-elect Donald Trump of stoking continued violence in the aftermath of the attack on the Capitol. “He called out to these people to continue their violence, my husband being a victim of all of that,” … Read more
Ukrainian forces went on the offensive in the Kursk region of Russia, Ukrainian and Russian officials said Sunday, in what appeared to be an effort to regain the initiative there as they struggle to thwart relentless Russian assaults across eastern Ukraine. The Russian Ministry of Defense said Ukrainian forces launched a large assault featuring tanks, … Read more
Ukrainian forces launched a counterattack in the western border region of Kursk, warning that Russia was “getting what it deserves.” Though it was not immediately clear how much Ukraine had advanced in the region, the assault comes at a critical juncture in the nearly three-year conflict with both sides seeking to boost their negotiating hand … Read more
Emily Hayes, a former lawyer earning a substantial $370,000 (about Rs 3.1 crore) per year, made a bold career move that involved a significant financial sacrifice. After experiencing burnout and an emotional breakdown due to the demanding nature of her job, she decided to prioritize her well-being over her lucrative career. Ms Hayes transitioned to … Read more
Washington — Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he’s committed to helping Donald Trump “achieve success” when Trump returns to the White House, but Thune said he will convey to the president-elect “what’s realistic” in the Senate. “We want to get to the same destination, but I think at times, there will be differences in … Read more
The following is a transcript of an interview with Reps. Mike Turner, Republican of Ohio, and Jim Himes, Democrat of Connecticut, on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that aired on Jan. 5, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: Good morning and welcome to “Face the Nation.” As we begin the new year, the first few days of … Read more
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni had a surprise meeting with President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday at Mar-a-Lago, becoming the latest world leader to meet the incoming president as he is set to take office later this month. Meloni stayed the whole evening, including a screening of a Trump-friendly documentary about John Eastman, one of his … Read more
In his announcement speech for his presidential run, in 1974, Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter said there were things he would not do to become President: “I would not tell a lie. I would not mislead the American people … and I would not betray your trust.” If anything defined President Carter, it was his basic … Read more