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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is now on a short list being floated by some Trump allies to serve as the next head of the Department of Health and Human Services, multiple people close to the president-elect's campaign say.

Hopes among Kennedy's backers that he could be nominated to lead the department have risen in recent days, after Republicans cemented their majority in the Senate.

Kennedy's odds of clearing a Senate led by Democrats would have been low, given his long record of what the party called "anti-science, fringe public health stances" that...

The Democratic Party agrees it needs to figure out what went wrong. The question is how.

The top Democrat - who helped oust Biden - said the party might have won if the president had "gotten out sooner".

Brothers Izan, 5, and Rubén, 3, were dragged from their father's arms in Valencia's deadly floods last month.

The messages tell recipients they have been selected "to pick cotton" or “chosen to be a slave", authorities say.

A firebrand legal adviser to the president-elect and a conservative lawyer under consideration for the post of attorney general appear to be setting the stage for investigations and prosecutions of Donald Trump’s legal adversaries, including special counsel Jack Smith and New York Attorney General Letitia James.

The threats come as Trump campaign aides say that the president-elect considers his choice for attorney general to be his most important single appointment.

Over the last several days, Mike Davis, an outspoken conservative lawyer who is...

Firefighters are battling large brush fire in Brooklyn's Prospect Park.

The president-elect held his first formal transition meetings and has been given lists of candidates, but is calling around to friends and allies for ideas.

The smog covering Pakistan's second largest city has been captured in satellite images.

A UN agency verified victims from a six-month period and said it found international law violations.

India has built a 3km-long runway on Agalega and no-one has fully explained why, angering residents.

Tech mogul Elon Musk briefly joined President-elect Donald Trump's phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Musk, who campaigned for Trump in the final weeks of the 2024 race, was not scheduled to be on the call but walked into the room and greeted Zelenskyy, according to the source. He was not part of a substantive conversation between the two leaders, the person said.

Neither Zelenskyy nor Trump had previously disclosed that Musk was on the call. Axios first reported his...

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency in 23 counties swamped by flooding rainstorms

While a majority of Latinos voted for Vice President Kamala Harris, President-elect Donald Trump was backed by a record 46% of Latino voters, even gaining support in Democratic strongholds like New York City. Lilia Luciano spoke with some voters who were behind that historic shift.

A new Axios report says that billionaire Elon Musk was on a phone call between President-elect Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, underscoring that Musk has a seat at the table as Trump navigates his return to power. Robert Costa has more.