Trump picks RFK Jr. to oversee the Department of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — a former presidential candidate who has a history of spreading conspiracy theories, including about vaccines — is poised to have a key health role in the Trump administration. Jeongyoon Han
Targets of Trump's threats brace for the new administration President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly promised to investigate, prosecute, imprison or otherwise punish his perceived enemies during his campaign. Now, some of his targets are preparing. Tom Dreisbach
Senate Republicans concerned with Gaetz nomination ask to access House ethics probe Senators are calling for access to a House Ethics Committee probe into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., following his nomination to be the next Attorney General under president-elect Donald Trump. Deirdre Walsh
Florida sues FEMA for discrimination accusing it of denying aid to Trump supporters Fla. Attorney General Ashley Moody is suing Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell, and a former FEMA supervisor for violating Floridians' civil rights after hurricanes. Debbie Elliott
'Dad, is the world going to end?' How to talk to your kids about the election Many parents are grappling with how to talk to even to their young children about the election. Experts offer tips on how to start the difficult conversation. Amy Held
What a Trump presidency might mean for student loan forgiveness Several of President Biden's efforts at loan relief are in jeopardy, including a repayment plan with millions of borrowers waiting in limbo. Cory Turner
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries discusses "The ABCs of Democracy" House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his new book "The ABCs of Democracy," and Democrats' outlook following the 2024 election. Michel Martin
Trump intends to nominate Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general President-elect Trump announced he intends to nominate Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general, putting a fierce critic of federal law enforcement in charge of the Justice Department. Leila Fadel
Blue states prepare to fight Trump administration policies States run by Democrats are making preparations to oppose and fend off Trump administration polices — especially on immigration. Ryland Barton