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In a wide-ranging phone interview with NBC News’ Kristen Welker, Trump talked about his decision to move inauguration indoors and what he’ll tackle his first week in office.

President-elect Donald Trump will likely travel to California next week to view the aftermath of the devastating wildfires in greater Los Angeles, he told NBC News’ “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker in a phone interview Saturday.

New York conservation officials say a passerby reported seeing the moose fall through into the lake in a forested area near the Vermont border, about 60 miles south of Lake Placid.

It’s unclear who’ll take over at the Pentagon and the military services when the top leaders all step down Monday as President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office. As of Friday, officials said they hadn’t yet heard who’ll become the acting defense secretary. Officials said the military chiefs of the Army, Navy and Air Fo...

The deal “was only really accepted in the end because Trump came along,” a former hostage negotiator told NBC News.

President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20 will mark the 60th presidential swearing-in ceremony in United States history.

Trump spoke to NBC News’ Kristen Welker in an exclusive phone interview Saturday, discussing his plans on what to do about the popular social media app.

Democratic lawmakers who loudly boycotted Trump’s first inauguration say they feel compelled to go this time, while protests are expected to be a fraction of their 2017 size.

The blur of camouflage and helmets made it nearly impossible to tell the difference between police and National Guard members four years ago when thousands of troops and law enforcement officers locked down nation’s capital. This year’s inauguration will be different. National Guard leaders have authorized the use of a special shoulder patch ...

Every president since Ronald Reagan has left a note for his successor, and President Joe Biden could be the first to write a letter to someone who is both his successor and the predecessor who left a note for him. When Donald Trump takes office Monday, he’ll be the first president to serve nonconsecutive terms since Grover Cleveland in the......

Here’s what experts say about the possible closure of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

As Google Maps turns 20, it’s mapping more countries and rolling out generative AI capabilities to keep dominance as the world’s top navigation app.

Gold exports from Africa more than doubled between 2012 and 2022 from 243 metric tons to 609 metric tons.