Lackawanna and Luzerne County Republicans rallied on Courthouse Square Saturday with a message for government officials, “Get ...

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Trump’s more common M.O., at least in his political life, is to let allies who have lost his favor twist in the wind until they quit of their own accord — and then slam the door behind them. (Just ask ...

High-profile figures ranging from billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk to rapper and model Amber Rose threw their support behind President-elect Donald Trump and the MAGA agenda this year.

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The first cabinet official was confirmed in 1789 when the Senate unanimously approved President George Washington’s nomination of Alexander Hamilton to be treasury secretary. The confirmation or ...