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President-elect Donald Trump’s picks for many of the top cabinet positions in his upcoming administration are unorthodox, to say the least. In some casesye7, it would be hard to think of people less qualified for their proposed jobs. Pete Hegseth as
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When Donald Trump takes back the White House this month, he is expected to roll back many of President Biden’s climate policies, canceling incentives for clean energy, promoting fossil fuel production and drilling, and undoing pollution controls. It
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President-elect Donald J. Trump’s impending return to the White House has raised hopes among some African leaders, who expect it could lead to more investment, more trade deals and less lecturing on issues like democracy and human rights. Until now,
For Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the activist whom President-elect Donald J. Trump will nominate to serve as the secretary of health and human services, the solution to obesity in America — now at 40 percent of adults — is straightforward: “The first line
About every four years, Steve Kornacki becomes a reluctant internet celebrity. The comedian Leslie Jones has called him “the sexiest nerd on TV.” People magazine agrees. His go-to outfit — glasses, a white dress shirt, a tie and khaki or dark pants