The Republican-led Senate is holding over a dozen hearings this week for President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, ranging from smooth confirmations like Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state to others needing support, such as Pete Hegseth for defense secretary. Hearings begin with Hegseth, Doug Collins, and Doug Burgum on Tuesday, followed by Rubio, Pam Bondi, and others on Wednesday, and Bondi, Elise Stefanik, and others on Thursday. Vice President-elect JD Vance may break ties for a confirmation vote, while some nominees face opposition from Democrats for rushing the process and concerns over background checks.
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Forget stadiums. These rockers may be coming to a backyard near you.
The All-American Rejects are reviving the house party scene by performing surprise shows in small venues nationwide, including backyards and barns. Frontman Tyson Ritter emphasized the band’s desire to reconnect with their roots and make live music accessible amidst rising ticket prices, hoping to reignite excitement among fans. Despite some challenges, like a police shutdown in Missouri, the unconventional tour has gained significant popularity, with plans to continue throughout the summer, as fans share their...
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