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- Recess appointments eyed to speed up confirmation of Trump cabinet pickson November 15, 2024 at 5:05 pm
Nominees can face a lengthy Senate vetting process before taking office, though Trump may try to upend that exercise in some cases.
- Comedian Conan O'Brien to host 2025 Oscarson November 15, 2024 at 5:01 pm
O'Brien will take over the Academy Awards hosting duties from comedian Jimmy Kimmel, who had the gig for the last two years.
- Health stocks hit after Trump taps RFK Jr for top jobon November 15, 2024 at 3:52 pm
Investors are "spooked" by plan to name a vaccine-sceptic as US health secretary, analysts say.
- Who has joined Trump's team so far?on November 15, 2024 at 1:10 pm
His secretary of state, attorney general and UN ambassador have been picked - but there are plenty more posts to fill.
- Trump picks vaccine sceptic RFK Jr for health secretaryon November 15, 2024 at 11:38 am
Robert F Kennedy Jr has a history of spreading health information scientists say is false.
- Trump meets Argentina's Milei ahead of conservative summiton November 15, 2024 at 11:14 am
Argentina's president is the first foreign leader to meet Trump since his election victory on 5 November.
- 'Blame Mike' - absurdity and appeal of Tyson v Paulon November 15, 2024 at 6:54 am
BBC Sport looks at the absurdity and appeal of 58-year-old Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul in Texas on Friday.
- US hacker sentenced over Bitcoin heist worth billionson November 15, 2024 at 4:26 am
Ilya Lichtenstein laundered the stolen cryptocurrency with his wife Heather Morgan aka Razzlekhan.
- Trump's pledge to axe the Department of Education explainedon November 15, 2024 at 1:32 am
In order to scrap the agency, the incoming Republican president would need congressional approval.
- Five takeaways from Trump’s first week as president-electon November 15, 2024 at 12:43 am
He has made his early priorities clear - and stunned some in Washington and around the world while doing so.