Tag: 2024
Biden’s Climate Legacy Faces Uncertainty Amid Trump’s Return
President Joe Biden is the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon rainforest. After the Amazon visit, Biden will travel to Rio de Janeiro f [...]
The Post-Election Landscape: Optimism, Role Reversals, and Challenges Ahead
Exit polls showed that voters wanted major change this election — and it was Donald Trump who was ultimately seen as the change agent. | Julia Demare [...]
RFK Jr.’s HHS Nomination Draws Fierce Criticism from Former CDC Director
Richard Besser, the president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, was the acting CDC director from January to June 2009. | Brendan Hoffman [...]
Matt Gaetz Tapped as Trump’s Attorney General Pick, Sparking Controversy
Don Gaetz said that his son’s decision to abruptly resign from Congress on Wednesday was about helping Republicans maintain their majority and the ne [...]
Biden’s Final Push: Cementing Legacy Amid Trump’s Looming Presidency
Donald Trump is poised to take a sledgehammer to much of what the administration leaves behind — and no amount of tending to Joe Biden’s own reputati [...]
Biden and Xi Meet at APEC, Concluding Era of Diplomatic Engagement
U.S. President Joe Biden, seen here shaking hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping, is looking for ways to emergency-proof the U.S.-China relationsh [...]
Trump Appoints Will Scharf as White House Staff Secretary
In the role, Will Scharf will decide which memos will go to the president and who should weigh in on issues and speeches. | Charly Triballeau/AFP via [...]
Trump’s Second Cabinet: A Lineup of Loyalists Sparks Debate
President-elect Donald Trump walks to the stage Thursday during an America First Policy Institute gala at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florid [...]
Trump Names Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to Lead HHS, Sparking Industry Anxiety
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he'll fire hundreds of HHS staff, whom he views as captives of the industries they regulate. | Julia Demaree Nikhinson [...]
Is Iran Shifting Its Tone Toward Trump?
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian (center) listens to a lawmaker after speaking on his next year's budget bill in an open session of parliament, in [...]