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Donald Trump picks ‘China hawk’ John Ratcliffe as CIA director, taps Fox News host Pete Hegseth as defence secretary
1 month, 1 week ago

Donald Trump picks ‘China hawk’ John Ratcliffe as CIA director, taps Fox News host Pete Hegseth as defence secretary

Live Mint  

President-elect Donald Trump has moved to secure his national security team, announcing on Tuesday his picks for key positions within his administration. Trump nominated Pete Hegseth, a Fox News host and Army veteran, as Secretary of Defense and selected former Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe to lead the Central Intelligence Agency. Here are key facts about the Republican-chosen John …

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Bihar: Both deputy Chief Ministers, 2 ministers test Covid positive
2 years, 11 months ago

Bihar: Both deputy Chief Ministers, 2 ministers test Covid positive

India TV News  

After doctors and medical staff, Covid infections are spreading among political leaders of Bihar. On Wednesday, four ministers including two deputy chief ministers -- Tar Kishore Prasad and Renu Devi tested positive for the coronavirus. Besides, Excise Minister Sunil Kumar and Building Construction Minister Ashok Chaudhary also tested positive. The latter tested Corona positive on Tuesday and he himself said …

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Opinion: Republicans are still sticking their heads in the tar sands on climate change
3 years, 9 months ago

Opinion: Republicans are still sticking their heads in the tar sands on climate change

LA Times  

And so it begins. A dozen Republican attorneys general have filed a legal challenge — apparently the first of many expected group efforts — over President Biden’s executive order restoring an Obama administration directive that federal agencies estimate the social costs of carbon emissions when devising policies. “My immediate reaction is that these states should have a very hard time …

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The pipeline that could complicate ‘reset’ of US-Canada relations
4 years, 1 month ago

The pipeline that could complicate ‘reset’ of US-Canada relations

Al Jazeera  

Canada is pushing to build the Keystone XL oil pipeline, but US President-elect Joe Biden has vowed to nix the project. “What we have is a US government that’s sort of poised to do all sorts of big things on climate, including cancelling Keystone – and their biggest obstacle may prove to be the government of Canada and Alberta,” said …

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