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The New York mayor, who is under federal indictment, has spoken warmly about President-elect Donald J. Trump in recent weeks and has said he is open to receiving a pardon from him.

The New York mayor, who is under federal indictment, has spoken warmly about President-elect Donald J. Trump in recent weeks and has said he is open to receiving a pardon from him.

Senators hold confirmation hearings for Trump Cabinet picks  CNN

Five minutes. That’s how long Saturday Night Live auditions last. The high-stakes audition process for the sketch show, which celebrates its 50th anniversary on Feb. 16, is notorious in its own right. Comedians and writers who want to make it

In a quiet corner of the island, locals suddenly find themselves at the center of a geopolitical power play.

Donald Trump’s and JD Vance’s official portraits released  BBC.com

Former Jan. 6 committee chair Bennie Thompson says he’d accept White House pardon  CBS News

Elon Musk reportedly set to have office space in the White House complex  MSNBC

The American filmmaker drawn to the dark and surreal created movies and TV shows that became cult classics.

U.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent on Thursday faced sharp questions from both Democrats and Republicans on tax policy, tariffs, China, Russia sanctions and the future of an IRS tax filing system that Republicans have called to be cut.