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Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump’s nominee to be Secretary of Education, testifies during her Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee confirmation hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on February 13, 2025 in Washington, DC. McMahon, the former head of World Wrestling Entertainment, is under fire as Trump has announced he plans to eliminate the Department of Education and pass its function to the states. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Former WWE CEO Linda McMahon Confirmed To Lead Education Department

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) CEO Linda McMahon has been confirmed by the Senate to lead the education department.

US-ENTERTAINMENT-FILM-OSCARS-ARRIVALS Monica Lewinsky attends the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscar Party following the 94th Oscars at the The Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, California on March 27, 2022. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Monica Lewinsky: Clinton Should Have ‘Resigned’ From Office After Our Affair

Monica Lewinsky says that former Democrat President Bill Clinton should have resigned or have found a way to not throw a young woman “under the bus” following their notorious affair — which made headlines across the nation and globe.

(L) U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) takes an elevator near his office at the Capitol on November 18, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) / (R) WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 25: Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron stands on stage in an empty Mellon Auditorium while addressing the Republican National Convention on August 25, 2020 in Washington, DC. The novel coronavirus pandemic has forced the Republican Party to move away from an in-person convention to a televised format, similar to the Democratic Party's convention a week earlier. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Former Kentucky AG Announces Bid To Replace McConnell In Senate Seat

Prospective senators have begun launching their campaign to succeed Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, following his announcement of retirement.

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 20: Senate Budget Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-SC) (L) and Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) moves between meetings at the U.S. Capitol on February 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Senate is set to begin a marathon vote on a large number of amendments, called a "Vote-A-Rama," that will be attached Graham's proposed budget. “The president prefers one big, beautiful bill — so do I,” Graham told reporters. “But you always need a Plan B around here.” (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

After Hours Of Debate, Senate Greenlights $340B Budget Blueprint Supporting Trump

The Senate adopted a $340 billion budget blueprint on Friday morning that will help increase funding for President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement, energy production and the military.

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 30: Kash Patel, U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee to be Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), arrives to testify during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on January 30, 2025 in Washington, DC. Patel, a former public defender, federal prosecutor and Trump loyalist, is facing opposition from Democrats over his past criticism of the Justice Department and FBI. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Kash Patel Confirmed As Director Of The FBI

The Senate has officially voted to confirm Kash Patel as the new director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 12: U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) gives a thumbs up while arriving to vote on Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald Trump’s Director of National Intelligence at the Senate Chambers on February 12, 2025 in Washington, DC. By a vote of 52-48, the Senate confirmed her nomination. McConnell was the only Republican to vote no. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

Mitch McConnell Confirms He Will Not Be Running For Re-Election In 2026

Longtime Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell announced on his 83rd birthday that he will not seek re-election, after serving a lengthy seven terms in Congress.