A new ruling Friday has indefinitely postponed sentencing in the so-called hush money case—a development the president-elect’s spokesperson has described as a "decisive win." This comes as updates unfold regarding Trump’s transition team. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has directed state agencies to halt any new investments in China and divest from current Chinese assets, citing what he calls the "belligerent actions" of China’s ruling Communist Party. Fears are growing that the war in Ukraine could...

Former Congressman Matt Gaetz withdrew as President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general. Trump's team stated that the president is still committed to nominating a leader for the DOJ who will end the weaponization of the justice system. The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister, and top Hamas leaders. Netanyahu condemned the warrant against him, stating that Israel “rejects with disgust the...

Following a meeting today, the House Ethics Committee announced that it has failed to reach an agreement on releasing a report regarding its investigation into former Congressman Matt Gaetz, who was tapped by President-elect Trump to be the next attorney general. The committee is scheduled to revisit the matter on December 5th. Jose Ibarra, the undocumented immigrant from Venezuela convicted of murdering Laken Riley while she was jogging, was sentenced to life in prison without the...

President-elect Donald Trump was in Brownsville, Texas, to watch Elon Musk’s SpaceX test-launch its Starship rocket. The rocket is set to carry out missions to the Moon and, eventually, Mars. In a court filing, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office said it opposes any effort to dismiss Trump's convictions in the New York criminal case. However, prosecutors expressed their openness to delaying the case until after Trump's second term. FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell testified...

President-elect Donald Trump confirmed plans to declare a national emergency and use military resources for his mass deportation strategy. Over the weekend, he nominated Chris Wright to be energy secretary and Brendan Carr to lead the Federal Communications Commission. Lebanon and the Iran-backed Hezbollah terrorist group have agreed to a U.S. proposal for a ceasefire with Israel. Some consider this the most serious effort yet to end the fighting, but Israel has not yet commented. President...

President Joe Biden met Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping for the last time as U.S. president on Saturday, with the leaders' goal of lowering tensions amid fresh conflicts over cyber crime, trade, Taiwan and Russia. President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary in a second Trump administration. Wright is CEO of Denver-based Liberty Energy. He is a vocal advocate of oil and gas development.

President-elect Donald Trump announced his latest picks for his upcoming administration: North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as secretary of the interior, and longtime adviser Steven Cheung as White House communications director. Leaders of Pacific Rim countries, including President Joe Biden, gathered in Peru for the APEC summit. This marks one of Biden’s last global summits before leaving office, where he is set to meet with the leaders of Japan, South Korea, Australia, and the Chinese...

President-elect Donald Trump nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be secretary of Health and Human Services. Trump said Kennedy would protect Americans from the harmful chemicals, pollutants, pesticides, pharmaceutical products, and food additives that have led to the country's current health crisis. Lawmakers voiced concerns over Trump's nomination of Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) as attorney general. Senators on the Judiciary Committee called for the release of the House Ethics Committee's...

In a secret vote behind closed doors, Republicans selected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota as the next Senate Majority Leader. Thune defeated Senators John Cornyn and Rick Scott, and pledged to work with President-elect Donald Trump. Trump visited the White House for a meeting with President Biden in the Oval Office on Wednesday. The two men agreed to a smooth transition of power, marking a traditional gesture of courtesy. Trump also announced his picks for key positions: Rep. Matt Gaetz...

President-Elect Trump has tapped China-hawk Congressman Mike Waltz as his National Security Advisor. Meanwhile, Senator Marco Rubio, another outspoken critic of the Chinese Communist Party, is reportedly under consideration for Secretary of State. Additionally, Trump has named former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee as Ambassador to Israel and Steven C. Witkoff as Special Envoy to the Middle East. Former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe has also been announced as Trump's pick...

In observance of Veterans Day, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris honored service members at Arlington National Cemetery. It was Biden's last speech there as commander-in-chief, and his first joint appearance with Harris since her election loss. President-elect Donald Trump announced fresh picks for top posts in his administration. Vice President-elect JD Vance congratulates Stephen Miller for being chosen as Trump’s deputy chief of staff for policy. A historic drought...

President-elect Donald Trump has announced that former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo won't be part of his second Cabinet. There have been many developments in the Middle East since the former president won the election. NTD’s Jason Perry takes a closer look at the changes unfolding in the region before Trump takes office. New Jersey residents hope the coming rain will help to put out nine fires burning in the state. The biggest...

NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Nov. 9)

Republicans are inching closer to a 2-18 majority in the House, holding a total of 211 seats while Democrats control 199. 25 races are still uncalled, mostly along the west coast. Five people were hospitalized and dozens more injured after rioters attacked Israeli supporters after a soccer match in Amsterdam. Authorities in the Netherlands arrested over 60 people, and condemned the violence as anti-Semitic. The Justice Department disclosed a foiled murder-for-hire plot by the Iranian regime...

Following his election victory, President-elect Trump highlights mass deportation as one of his top priorities for the new administration. This comes as he continues to talk with world leaders and weighs cabinet appointments from Mar-a-Lago. President Joe Biden addressed the nation this morning from the Rose Garden at the White House, where he announced that he had called Trump to congratulate him. Biden also called for unity, urging everyone to come together despite political differences.

On the Final Sunday Before the Election, former President Trump is campaigning in three swing states, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and Georgia. While Vice President Kamala Harris is holding an event in Michigan State University. NTD’s Jack Bradley and Chris Bobs will bring us the latest. Both campaigns are putting in their final efforts in the swing states. Jeff Crouere, the political analyst and host of the ‘ RINGSIDE POLITICS ‘ radio and TV show, is here to discuss the matter with...

NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Nov. 2)

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump are both campaigning in Wisconsin tonight as they race to deliver their closing pitches to voters in battleground states. October's jobs report was impacted by storms and strikes, with the U.S. adding 12,000 jobs, far below economists' expectations of over 100,000. Gunfire erupted in the middle of Halloween celebrations in downtown Orlando, leaving two people dead and eight injured. Israeli forces have renewed airstrikes on Beirut's...

Five days before Election Day, over 63 million Americans have already cast their ballots. Democrats have cast 38.8 percent of early votes, while Republicans are close behind with 36 percent. Former President Donald Trump vows to protect women. How is Vice President Kamala Harris responding to her opponent's comments—as both presidential candidates hit swing states in their final push before Nov. 5? Elon Musk's $1 million giveaways for voters in swing states can remain, for now. A Pennsylvania...

With six days until Election Day, former President Donald Trump campaigned in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, before heading to Green Bay, Wisconsin, for another rally. Vice President Kamala Harris is rallying in Raleigh, North Carolina; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; and Madison, Wisconsin—all in a single day. The Supreme Court ruled to permit Virginia to remove suspected noncitizens from its voter registration rolls. Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration has removed approximately 1,600 voters,...

One week away from Election Day tonight, Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver what her campaign is calling her "closing argument to the American people" in the nation's capital. The speech is expected to take an optimistic tone and draw a contrast between Harris and her rival, former President Donald Trump. Former President Trump is heading to Allentown, Pennsylvania tonight—a blue pocket in a purple state that is home to a large Hispanic community. This follows his remarks delivered at...

The FBI and local law enforcement are investigating two ballot drop boxes that were set on fire in Portland, Oregon, and nearby Vancouver, Washington. The fires destroyed hundreds of ballots, and authorities said they are connected. Vice President Kamala Harris visited a semiconductor facility in Michigan and will rally in Ann Arbor with her running mate Tim Walz. Former President Donald Trump has two events in Georgia, one with the National Faith Advisory Board and the other a rally in...

Former President Donald Trump tours the Rust Belt with events in Novi, Michigan, and State College, Pennsylvania, on Saturday. Muslim and Arab leaders also endorsed Trump at the Michigan rally. Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns with former first lady Michelle Obama at a rally in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Israel struck military sites in Iran early Saturday, but did not appear to strike sensitive oil and nuclear targets after urgent calls from allies for restraint. It was not clear whether the...

Editor-at-Large of the Washington Post Robert Kagan has resigned. This follows the paper's decision not to endorse any political candidate in the presidential election. Both presidential candidates are in Texas Friday night. Former President Donald Trump is appearing on the Joe Rogan podcast, while Vice President Kamala Harris is rallying with Beyoncé as we enter the final stretch of the campaign. President Joe Biden has become the first U.S. president to formally apologize to Native...