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Getty To help construct and implement President Donald Trump’s plan for America, he’ll need a lot of help from his cabinet. But is this collection of well-off business vets (and the occasional public official) ready for the awesome responsibility that...

There are 16 members of the President’s cabinet. The Vice President counts as one and the rest are Senate confirmed to run the 15 federal departments under the White House administration. Of the 15 who require Senate confirmation only seven have been...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Republican leaders in Maine and Utah are asking President Donald Trump to step into uncharted territory and rescind national monument designations made by his predecessor. The Antiquities Act of 1906 doesn’t give the president...

Can someone please give David Brooks a doobie? 1. Ken Langone: Pope Francis, stop pissing off rich people... or else. Pope Francis has been shaking a lot of conservative Christians up by de-emphasizing the church’s view of gays and atheists as...

Let’s say you were kidnapped and kept in a small basement room where you were routinely beaten and starved. Then after years of this treatment, your captors brought in a massage table and offered you a filet mignon after your spa treatment. You’d be...