Kirsten Engel concedes Arizona congressional race
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Engel is the Democratic candidate for the 6th Congressional District, which covers parts of Southern Arizona. The former state lawmaker conceded to the GOP incumbent, Juan Ciscomani.

Sen. John Thune becomes next Senate majority leader

Sen. John Thune of South Dakota is the new majority leader. He'll replace longtime GOP leader Mitch McConnell, who is stepping aside from the job after nearly two decades.

Biden, Trump hold meeting at the White House
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Following last week's election, President-elect Trump met with outgoing President Joe Biden on Wednesday, in a meeting that did not happen in 2020 when Biden defeated Trump that year. Reporter Rebekah Castor has more, from Washington.

Biden, Trump meet in Oval Office
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President-elect Donald Trump returned to the White House on Wednesday morning, where he met President Joe Biden in the Oval Office. The presidents were expected to discuss transition from one administration to the other, after Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris in the election.

Pete Hegseth for defense secretary: Trump nomination catches DC off guard

Pete Hegseth’s nomination as defense secretary stunned much of the Pentagon and Washington, D.C. as Trump passed on established national security heavy-hitters.

How does Pete Hegseth's experience compare to previous defense secretaries?

The nomination of Fox News host Pete Hegseth for defense secretary has left many wondering how his experience compares to people who have previously served.

2024 Arizona General Election results

General Election results for President, Arizona's U.S. Senate, Congressional districts; Maricopa County Sheriff, Attorney, Recorder, Supervisor; State House and Senate races. The polls closed at 7 p.m. MST on November 5, 2024.

Trump taps Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Department of Government Efficiency

President-elect Trump announced Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy as the leaders of his new Department of Government Efficiency, aiming to reduce federal waste and bureaucracy.

Judge recuses himself in Arizona fake elector case after urging response to attacks on Kamala Harris

A judge recused himself Tuesday from presiding over Arizona’s fake electors case after an email surfaced in which he told fellow judges to speak out against attacks on Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign for the presidency.

AZ judge recuses himself from 'fake electors' case
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A judge recuses himself from presiding over Arizona's fake electors case. An email from Maricopa County Judge Bruce Cohen surfaced, in which he reportedly told fellow judges to speak out against attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign. In the email, Judge Cohen says he should have spoken out when Harris was called a "DEI hire."

Live House election results: What GOP needs for majority

As of Tuesday, Republicans had won 216 seats to Democrats’ 206, according to election results by the Associated Press.

Trump nominates FOX News host, Army veteran Pete Hegseth for defense secretary

President-elect Donald Trump is moving to build out his foreign policy team, announcing he is nominating Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth to serve as his defense secretary.

Latest Trump appointments; shocking update in missing woman's case | Nightly Roundup

From the latest appointments made by President-elect Donald Trump to a shocking update in the case of a missing Phoenix area woman, here's a look at some of our top stories.

Who will be Trump’s new press secretary?

As President-elect Donald Trump assembles his administration, speculation surrounds his choice for press secretary, a role that handles media briefings on presidential activities and agenda.

Trump Cabinet 2024: Rubio, Big Tech & Republican Congress | Battleground Ep. 76
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As Donald Trump's second administration takes shape, Battleground delivers an exclusive look at the key players and policies that will define the next four years. From Marco Rubio's surprise appointment as Secretary of State to the implications of a potential Republican trifecta in Washington, S.E. Cupp examines how Trump's agenda could reshape America. Plus, a deep dive into Trump's evolving relationship with Big Tech executives and what his mass deportation plans could mean for Michigan's crucial auto industry.

Judge delays ruling on whether to dismiss Trump's hush money conviction

A federal judge has delayed ruling on Trump’s felony conviction in his hush money case on the basis of presidential immunity that was issued by the U.S. Supreme Court.

Senate Republicans to vote on new majority leader
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Following the election, Republicans will control the Senate with a 53 to 47 majority, but one question remains -- who will become the new Senate majority leader? Outgoing leader Mitch McConnell will remain in Congress but will step aside as the longest serving party leader in history. Three candidates are vying to replace him -- Senate Majority Whip John Thune of South Dakota, former Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn of Texas and Florida's Rick Scott. It's unknown if President -elect Donald Trump will endorse any of the three candidates. Republicans are set to vote by a secret ballot on Nov. 13.

Judge delays ruling on Trump's hush money conviction
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A judge delayed ruling Tuesday on whether to dismiss President-elect Donald Trump?s criminal conviction in his hush money case because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity.

GOP expected to maintain control of House
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Republicans only need four more seats to win a majority and were leading in nine of the races that remain to be called. As of Tuesday, Republicans had won 214 seats to Democrats? 205, according to election results by the Associated Press. A party needs 218 seats for a majority.