In Trump's statement on choosing Scott Bessent to be his treasury secretary, he said Bessent would “help curb the unsustainable path of Federal Debt.”

America's population could plunge as much as 32% if the US were to completely close its borders, one Brookings projection found.

Donald Trump's victory has dismayed many politically engaged Black women, and they're reassessing their enthusiasm for politics and organizing

As Trump works at warp speed to assemble his cabinet, behind the scenes, the Treasury role turned into a Game of Thrones battle between Wall Street CEO Howard Lutnick and fund manager Scott Bessent.

A new Trump administration readies the dismantling of a government it was elected to manage – the very objective his most ardent supporters demand.

Despite some union leaders welcoming the nomination of Republican Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer to lead the Labor Department, there is still trepidation as to what lies ahead for the rules, regulations and enforcement strategy for American workers.

Donald Trump Jr. has emerged as the most influential Trump family member in the transition as the president-elect builds the most controversial cabinet in modern U.S. history, according to a half dozen sources with knowledge of his role,

Donald Trump’s promise to carry out mass deportations has driven fearful immigrants to seek protections and advice.

President-elect Trump tapped Brooke Rollins, who served in his first administration as director of the Office of American Innovation and acting director of the Domestic Policy Council, as his agriculture secretary.

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick is in talks to deepen his financial ties with the company operating the world's largest stablecoin, Tether, by launching a $2 billion project to lend dollars to clients against bitcoin,

President-Elect Donald Trump has promised to conduct mass deportations — a move that could especially impact communities that have declared themselves “sanctuary cities.”