Recount ends in Michigan after 3 days; ongoing in Wisconsin

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan’s recount of presidential votes is over after a judge lifted an order that forced a statewide review of millions of ballots.Read More

AP source: Trump to tap Oklahoma AG Pruitt to head EPA

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is expected to nominate Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a source close toRead More

Trump taps retired Marine general John Kelly for DHS

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is tapping another four-star military officer for his administration. He has picked retired Marine Gen. John Kelly to leadRead More

Trump interjects himself in Air Force One, business deals

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump, a political newcomer who touts his corporate skills, turned businessman-in-chief Tuesday, first demanding the government cancel a multibillion-dollarRead More

‘Cancel order!’ Trump says new Air Force One cost ridiculous

NEW YORK (AP) — The government should cancel its multibillion-dollar order for new Air Force One presidential planes, Donald Trump declared Tuesday, serving notice he’sRead More

Al Gore calls his meeting with Trump ‘extremely interesting’

Former Vice President Al Gore said Monday he had a “productive” meeting with Donald Trump, calling it “an extremely interesting conversation.” Gore, a leading voiceRead More

No experience needed: Trump taps Carson for HUD secretary

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump chose retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson on Monday to be secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, raisingRead More

Trump continues to defend his call with Taiwan’s leader

NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump continued to use Twitter Sunday to defend his engagement with the leader of Taiwan, a breach of diplomaticRead More

Trump speaks with Taiwan’s president, risking China tensions

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump spoke Friday with the president of Taiwan, a move that will be sure to anger China. It isRead More

Jobs report shows Trump to inherit solid but uneven economy

The U.S. jobs report on Friday made one thing clear: President-elect Donald Trump will inherit the same two-track U.S. economy that bedeviled his predecessor. HiringRead More