DeSantis appoints Florida's top lawyer to US Senate

Speed Read Trump's pick for attorney general claimed her Justice Department would not prosecute anyone for political reasons

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 16 January 25

Speed Read The president issued a stark warning about the dangers of unchecked power in the hands of the ultra-wealthy

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 16 January 25

In the Spotlight Paperwork and politics play a role

By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published 15 January 25

Speed Read The Senate held confirmation hearings for Pete Hegseth, Trump's Defense Secretary nominee

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 15 January 25

Speed read The move is likely to be reversed by the incoming Trump administration, as it was Trump who first put Cuba on the terrorism blacklist in his first term

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 15 January 25

speed read Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been detained, making him the first sitting president to be arrested in the country's history

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 15 January 25

Speed Read The bill would allow the U.S. to purchase the Danish territory — or procure it through economic or military force

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 14 January 25

Speed Read Jack Smith's report details the president-elect's "criminal efforts to retain power" amid the 2020 election

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 14 January 25