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Incoming White House chief of staff Stephen Miller sits in the presidential limo known as "the beast."

Stephen Miller’s first job: End the White House blood feuds

Rob Crilly · November 10, 2026 12:17 pm

Vice President JD Vance speaks during a National Veterans' Small Business Week event, Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, at JPMorgan Chase in Washington.

MAGA insiders believe Vance WILL run, but aren’t sure if he SHOULD run

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles steps off Marine One as President Donald Trump, foreground left, walks to board Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Friday, Oct. 30, 2026.

The inside story of Trump’s election night fury and Susie Wiles’s frantic battle to survive

A hat with the word 'VETO' on it sits on the Resolute Desk as President Donald Trump speaks after signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, in Washington.

White House report card: Election marked rejection of Trump as a man, a policymaker, a commander in chief

A Kalshi chart is displayed on a Fox News election broadcast during an election night event with Ken Paxton, Texas attorney general and Republican US Senate candidate, not pictured, in Dallas, Texas, US, on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. Millions of Americans are casting ballots for the US midterm elections in races that will determine local issues as well as control of Congress, with all 435 seats of the House of Representatives and roughly a third in the Senate being contested.

The key to Kalshi’s election night success — and how a trader won more than $350,000

$In this Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014 photo, truck driver works a taker truck at a fracking wast water storage facility siting just outside the city limits of Reno, Texas. New technology has opened the door to tapping a huge new site in Texas and New Mexico.$

Gusher: Feds ID largest energy find ‘ever,’ worth 7 years of fuel

Paul Bedard December 6, 2018 6:56 pm

Demonstrators march during a free speech rally Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017, in Berkeley, Calif. Several thousand people converged in Berkeley Sunday for a "Rally Against Hate" in response to a planned right-wing protest that raised concerns of violence and triggered a massive police presence. Several people were arrested for violating rules against covering their faces or carrying items banned by authorities.

Hate List: Politicians, political parties, reporters

Paul Bedard December 6, 2018 5:55 pm

Former President Barack Obama speaks as he campaigns in support of Pennsylvania candidates.

Obama OK’d $310 million in free legal advice to illegal immigrants

Paul Bedard December 6, 2018 4:08 pm

Rand Paul’s attacker: ‘I lost it and became irate’

Paul Bedard December 5, 2018 6:39 pm

US war on ISIS scores 44 percent drop in terrorism deaths

Paul Bedard December 5, 2018 5:59 pm

Ivanka Trump, daughter of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, speaks during a South Carolina Republican primary night event as Melania Trump, right, listens, Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016 in Spartanburg, S.C.

Baby name ‘Melania’ soars 227 percent, ‘Ivanka’ spikes 362 percent

Paul Bedard December 5, 2018 10:48 am

A traveler looks at an informational board at Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018.

Trouble at 30,000 feet: Trump, dollar deter international visitors

Paul Bedard December 4, 2018 4:50 pm

James A. Baker: MSNBC is Democrats’ ‘house organ’

Paul Bedard December 4, 2018 3:53 pm

Outgoing Speaker Paul Ryan and likely incoming Democratic Speaker Nancy Pelosi walk away after paying their respects to former president George H.W. Bush at the Capitol on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Dec. 3, 2018.

Democrats take over 1,800 House jobs that pay up to $172,500, Trump helping jobless Republicans

Paul Bedard December 4, 2018 2:54 pm

California No. 1 ‘Judicial Hellhole,’ national lawsuit payments $429B, 2.3 percent GDP

Paul Bedard December 4, 2018 1:45 pm

Liberal Media Scream: Off honeymoon, Mika Brzezinski resumes anti-Trump ranting, fears next 2 years

Paul Bedard December 3, 2018 7:56 pm

For Bush 41, baseball was ‘the first thing’

Paul Bedard December 3, 2018 3:50 pm