Trump Nominates Florida Sheriff Chad Chronister to Lead DEA

If confirmed, Chronister will work with the Justice Department and incoming U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi to tackle the fentanyl crisis. President-elect Donald Trump nominated Chad Chronister, the sheriff of Hillsborough County, Florida, as administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). “As DEA administrator, Chad will work with our great attorney general, Pam Bondi, to

Trump Set Ambitious Goals for DOGE, Can It Succeed?

‘Trump has enormous power in the budget,’ economist and fiscal expert Chris Edwards says. As entrepreneurs Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy trek to Washington to meet with GOP lawmakers this week, they have an even longer road ahead of them to achieve their goals of enacting major cuts to government budgets. The incoming Trump administration

Biden Visits Africa to Highlight Signature Investment Project

The trip aims to lay the foundation for a new U.S. approach to Africa in response to growing communist Chinese influence on the continent, an official said. President Joe Biden is traveling to Angola on Dec. 1, underscoring the U.S. commitment to strengthening ties with the African country amid increasing geopolitical competition with communist China.

Hong Kong Hero

REVIEW: ‘The Troublemaker: How Jimmy Lai Became a Billionaire, Hong Kong’s Greatest Dissident, and China’s Most Feared Critic’ by Mark L. Clifford Jimmy Lai arrives at a 2020 hearing in Hong Kong. (Anthony Kwan/Getty Images) The fate of Lai Chee-ying, “Jimmy” Lai, the Hong Kong business mogul who founded the retailer Giordano, the media company