Republican Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky — who has previously suggested that he could help the nation by serving as secretary of agriculture — said in a post on X that while he would be willing to assist President-elect Donald Trump with his agenda, he has not received a commitment or offer from the Trump team. “President Trump’s resounding victory secured a mandate for big ideas like reversing...

Rep. Gerald “Gerry” Connolly, D-Va., announced two days after winning re-election that he has esophageal cancer. In an “open letter to constituents,” Connolly called the diagnosis he learned about “a few days ago” a “surprise,” adding that aside from “some intermittent abdominal aches and pains,” he had no symptoms.  The politician said he would begin chemotherapy and immunotherapy right away. “I will attack this the only way I...

Rudy Giuliani is set to appear in a New York City courtroom Thursday in connection to his defamation case to explain why he has yet to surrender his belongings as part of the judgment.  U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman issued the order on Monday after plaintiffs Ruby Freeman and her daughter, Wandrea “Shaye” Moss, reported to the court that Giuliani had cleared out his apartment when representatives of...