Republican lawmakers questioned the public’s trust in the National Institutes of Health during the hearing. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has yet to gain Senate confirmation to become secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), but his plans to revamp the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other agencies were a widely discussed
Current FBI Director Christopher Wray was selected by President-elect Donald Trump in 2017. Vice President-elect JD Vance said in a now-deleted post on social media platform X that he and President-elect Donald Trump were interviewing candidates for a new FBI director. The post, quoted by several media outlets and widely shared across social media in
Sun Yat-sen University, which sits on a U.S. unverified list, has funneled millions to the university system’s flagship campus in recent years (Carlson School of Management/YouTube, 2023) Last November, University of Minnesota vice provost Harvey Charles traveled to Guangdong, China, to tour Sun Yat-sen University, the Chinese Communist Party-controlled college known for its top business
Biden administration’s new tax credit rules aiming to ‘accelerate the transition to a greener economy’ take effect on Jan. 19, 2025. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the U.S. Treasury Department have announced new rules to broaden access to tax credits for certain types of co-owned projects, with the aim of accelerating the buildout of
‘I urge us to keep the faith and keep going,’ Biden told G20 leaders during the last day of the summit in Brazil. President Joe Biden participated in a discussion on climate and clean energy on the second and final day of the G20 summit in Brazil, urging world leaders to continue efforts on climate
Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price, elected in 2022, touts her ‘incredible strides toward serving the victims in this county.’ Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price conceded her recall election on Monday, nearly a week after Bay Area voters expressed their frustration with crime and homelessness by voting out multiple progressive leaders. Ultimately, 63.1 percent
Caroline Kennedy said the United States would continue its leader role in Pacific while affirming Australia’s position as its most trusted ally. U.S. Ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy has said Donald Trump’s second presidential term would not lead to the return of “America first isolationism.” During her speech at the National Press Club of Australia