The Economist's Steve Coll joins Morning Joe to discuss new reporting on a controversial trip to Syria in 2017 involving ...

The crowded scene in the Capitol Rotunda on Inauguration Day featured four of the world’s five wealthiest men, five U.S.

Tulsi Gabbard, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence, brought in over $1.2 million last ...

One by one, all the president-elect’ s men, and women, are falling into place in his Cabinet. While Defense Secretary pick ...

Patrick Healy, the deputy Opinion editor, hosted an online conversation with the Times Opinion columnists David Brooks, Ross ...

Senate Republicans are kicking off their race to quickly confirm President Trump’s Cabinet nominees, and they’re starting with his national security team. Senators began Monday evening by ...

There is a real risk that the nation’s institutions will succumb to Trump’s campaign of intimidation and not do their jobs.

The US Senate unanimously approved Marco Rubio as secretary of state on Monday, putting the fellow senator on the front line of President Donald Trump's often confrontational diplomacy.

The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet ...

Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States at noon. We'll be posting live updates.

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or ...