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Gingrich: Madonna should be arrested for White House remark

Gingrich said the pop star is part of "an emerging left-wing fascism."

'Avengers' director Joss Whedon blasted for calling Ivanka Trump a dog

The "Avengers" director dubbed President Trump's daughter a "Pekingese" pooch in a scathing tweet.

Trump's new FCC chief opposes net neutrality rules

President Donald Trump on Monday tapped Republican Commissioner Ajit Pai to head the U.S. Federal Communications Commission, which is expected to roll back many of the Obama Administration's telecommunications and...

Senate committee approves Ben Carson as housing secretary

Ben Carson has cleared the first hurdle on his way to becoming the next secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The Senate Banking Committee approved Carson Tuesday...

Shia LaBeouf gets heated with man at anti-Trump protest

LaBeouf launched the live protest on Friday, the day of Donald Trump's inauguration.

Trump to nominate Heather Wilson for Air Force head

President Trump is nominating a graduate of the Air Force Academy to head up the military branch. If confirmed, Heather Wilson will become the first Air Force Academy graduate to...

Boy George defends Melania Trump

"You know what — as somebody who has a past — I think it's really wrong and mean-spirited of women to be so abusive," the singer said during Paris Fashion...

McCain and Graham will vote in favor of Tillerson for State Dept.

Two vocal Senate skeptics threw their support behind Rex Tillerson on Sunday, clearing a path for his confirmation as secretary of state. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said Sunday he’ll back...

Feds probe Michael Flynn's ties to Russia: report

Counterintelligence agents have been probing President Trump’s national security adviser, Michael Flynn, over communications with Russian officials, a report says. While it isn’t clear when the inquiry began, the Wall...

Senate confirms Trump's defense, homeland security chiefs

WASHINGTON — Wasting little time to fill two critical national security posts, the Republican-led Senate overwhelmingly confirmed the two retired Marine generals President Donald Trump tapped to run the Pentagon...

London's Tower Bridge protests Trump's inauguration

LONDON - A banner reading "Build bridges not walls" was draped across London's Tower Bridge on Friday as part of a series of events across the world aimed at expressing...

Military refused Trump's bid to parade missile launchers at inauguration

The US military shot down President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration team’s bid to have tanks and missile launchers rolling down his parade route Friday, according to a report. “They were legit...

Celebs lead inauguration protest at Trump's Manhattan hotel

Michael Moore, Mark Ruffalo and Fisher Stevens organized the protest.

The American Dream is in Steven Mnuchin's hands

The future of the American Dream may be up to Steven Mnuchin. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary, who will have an enormous influence on how much mortgage holders...

Jared Kushner may have ex-Dick Cheney aide at his side

WASHINGTON--Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner will have unprecedented power in the White House -- and a top aide to former Vice President Dick Cheney could be at his side, The...

Newsrooms' latest low blows against Team Trump

It’s getting downright nutty, even vicious, in many newsrooms as Donald Trump’s presidency is finally upon us. Thursday alone brought several brazen bits of bias, not to mention downright sloppy...

Senator's Valium joke causes confirmation hearing to explode

Everyone, take a chill pill. Things got heated at the Thursday confirmation hearing for treasury secretary nominee Steven Mnuchin when Sen. Pat Roberts of Kansas jokingly offered a Valium pill...

Trump eyes over $10 trillion in federal spending cuts: report

WASHINGTON -- The incoming Trump administration is looking to cut $10.5 trillion in federal spending over the next decade, an enormous sum that would drastically reduce the size of government,...

Peter Thiel may be tapped as ambassador to Germany

Tech billionaire Peter Thiel has been in talks to become US ambassador to Germany for the Trump administration, sources told The Post. The Trump team could fill the top diplomatic...

Trump says he has the smartest cabinet nominees in history

Donald Trump on Thursday said his cabinet picks were the smartest in US history. “We have a lot of smart people. I tell you what. One thing we’ve learned. We...