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US Lawmakers Confirm Howard Lutnick As Commerce Secretary

The US Senate voted Tuesday to confirm Wall Street billionaire Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary, a key step towards the rollout of President Donald Trump's "America First" trade policy, which uses tariffs as a broad negotiation tool.

International Business Times

US Lawmakers Due To Confirm Howard Lutnick As Commerce Secretary

The US Senate is expected to confirm Wall Street billionaire Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary Tuesday, a key step towards the rollout of President Donald Trump's "America First" trade policy with tariffs used as a broad negotiation tool.

International Business Times

Donald Trump has become master of the US Senate

By voting in favor of nominees they knew should never be approved, Republican senators became Trump’s subjects

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Ex-Ohio State coach Jim Tressel joins a long list of sports figures who've moved into politics

Former Ohio State University coach Jim Tressel is being nominated to be the state’s next lieutenant governor

The Independent UK

Lawmakers Set To Confirm Scott Bessent For US Treasury Chief

The US Senate is widely expected to confirm billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary Monday, putting him at the forefront of implementing Donald Trump's economic agenda -- which is already sparking global jitters.

International Business Times

Rubio Wins Unanimous Nod To Be Top US Diplomat

The US Senate unanimously approved Marco Rubio as secretary of state on Monday, putting the fellow senator in the frontline of President Donald Trump's often confrontational diplomacy.

International Business Times

JD Vance Congratulates Jon Husted On US Senate Appointment

JD Vance congratulates Jon Husted on US Senate appointment, highlighting unity and collaboration in Ohio's political landscape.

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Ohio Gov. Dewine To Announce Senate Seat Nominee Next Week

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine prepares to announce nominee for Senate seat vacated by JD Vance, stressing the importance of selecting a candidate dedicated to ...

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‘Actively dangerous’: 15,000 doctors sign letter begging Senate to reject RFK Jr for health secretary

Kennedy, among other controversies, has spread misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine

The Independent UK

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted Leading Candidate For Senate

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted emerges as a top contender to replace JD Vance in the US Senate, pending Gov. DeWine's decision.

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DJI drones escape US ban for now, but clouds continue to loom for 2025

DJI drones have escaped an immediate US ban but could be blocked in the future.

TechRadar

Is Judge Newman Entitled to Her Day in Court to Challenge Her "Stealth Impeachment"?

Other former judges and I have just filed an amicus brief in the D.C. Circuit, making the case that the federal courts should consider Judge Newman's challenge to being effectively removed from her position on the Federal Circuit in violation of her constitutional rights.

Reason

Nobel Laureates Oppose Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'S HHS Nomination

Nobel laureates express concerns over Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial health stances and urge the US Senate to reject his nomination for DHHS leadership.

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Andy Kim Appointed To U.S. Senate By NJ Governor

Andy Kim appointed as U.S. Senator by NJ Governor after election win, making history as first Asian American Senator from NJ. Governor Murphy praises Kim's...

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Anti-opioid groups are ‘optimistic’ about Trump’s tariffs. Will the move help tackle the fentanyl crisis?

Campaigners say imposing fee on Mexico, Canada and China till they address drug smuggling could be effective

Latin Times

Latino Representation in the House Drops Despite Historic Wins

The breakthroughs include the election of the first Latina to represent New Jersey in Congress and the first out queer Latina elected to represent Washington's 6th District.

International Business Times UK

Quick Facts About Kelly Loeffler: Age, Net Worth, Family And Insider Trading Scandal

Kelly Loeffler, billionaire and ex-Senator, faced an insider trading controversy and a potential Agriculture Secretary nomination.

Al Jazeera

Who is Pam Bondi, Trump’s new nominee for US attorney general?

Tapped to lead the Justice Department, Bondi is a former Florida attorney general and longtime Trump supporter.

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Arms to Israel: Will countries halt sales in wake of ICC arrest warrants?

The arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant could lead to countries rethinking arms deals with Israel, experts say

Al Jazeera

Biden is a ‘lame duck’ president – but can he still put pressure on Israel?

The Biden administration has shown no willingness to change course on Israel. It is running out of time to do so.

The Independent UK

Who’s in the running to become the next Republican Senate leader?

Senators Rick Scott of Florida, John Cornyn of Texas, and John Thune of South Dakota are all vying for the top position

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Democrat Elissa Slotkin Wins Michigan Senate Election

Democrat Elissa Slotkin's victory in the U.S. Senate election from Michigan signifies a significant political shift with national implications.

The Guardian - US

Democratic incumbent Tammy Baldwin wins Wisconsin Senate race

Baldwin defeats Republican challenger Eric Hovde in contest that had turned bitter and personal

Marie Claire

The Historic Election Victories Worth Celebrating

Including momentous firsts, abortion protections, and New York's "Equal Rights Amendment."

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump sends shock waves around world as he is elected US president

Republican hails ‘greatest political movement of all time’ after taking victory through battleground states. Plus, Americans explain what decided their vote

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