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The heads of Boeing and Lockheed Martin emerged from meetings with President-elect Trump vowing to rein in the costs of new Air Force Ones and the nation's premier fighter jet.

Donald Trump's transition team has expanded its search for the second-in command at the State Department, several sources familiar with the deliberation told CNN, as one of the leading candidates is facing resistance.

President-elect Donald Trump has yet to take office, but pollsters have already begun to dip their toes into the next presidential cycle.

Donald Trump once suggested he wanted Carl Icahn to be his Treasury secretary. But with that job gone, he instead has tapped Icahn to serve as a special adviser on regulatory reform.

James Comey is back under fire.

New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman called on President Barack Obama on Wednesday to dismantle a program once used to register and track mostly Arab and Muslim men.

Rep. Marsha Blackburn argued Wednesday for a more intense vetting system for incoming refugees, stating "there is no way to keep track of those that are coming in."

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Transportation doesn't seem to be gung-ho on Trump's idea of a massive infrastructure investment.

Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump are no longer listed as directors of a nonprofit that appeared to advertise a meeting with the incoming president in exchange for a $1 million donation.

Donald Trump's former campaign manager Corey Lewandowski is opening up a political consulting firm with another former Trump adviser -- a move that places him outside but very close to the White House next year.

North Carolina's controversial "bathroom bill" could be repealed Wednesday after months of intense criticism and economic losses.

Russia has recently tested what is believed to be an anti-satellite weapon, US sources with knowledge of the test told CNN.

Donald Trump is receiving the President's Daily Brief on Wednesday even as his practice for frequently skipping the PDB is coming under fire amid heightened global tensions and terror attacks.

When the President-elect speaks, people listen -- and governments, businesses and ordinary citizens scramble to parse, interpret and, given his power, make snap decisions about how to act and respond.

Israeli ambassador to the US Ron Dermer called on the US to move its embassy to Jerusalem, a campaign pledge President-elect Donald Trump has promised to make good on.

The new year is quickly approaching, and with it, a new administration that must face terror and other challenges around the world. But on Wednesday, President-elect Donald Trump was looking back to his upset victory in the 2016 campaign, still eager to rebut naysayers who've criticized him for losing the popular vote.

President Barack Obama, as his tenure draws to a close, is deploying his legal authority in a last-minute bid to cement the areas of his legacy threatened by Donald Trump's incoming administration.

Federal prosecutors released Tuesday the search warrant application FBI agents used to justify their search of Anthony Weiner's laptop that jolted Hillary Clinton's campaign, as the bureau initially said the emails could have been "pertinent" to her private email server.

Looking to cement his environmental record, President Barack Obama plans to take new action as early as Tuesday barring offshore drilling in areas of the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, a person familiar with his decision said.

One day after the assassination of Andrey Karlov -- Russia's ambassador to Turkey -- Christopher Hill says the deadly incident may be a symptom of a disease running rampant throughout the Asian nation.