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President-elect Donald Trump is poised to push for a major overhaul of the federal government’s role in K-12 education when he takes office on Jan. 20. Trump, and conservative policymakers more broadly, say they want to shift much of the federal responsibility for K-12 school funding to state and local governments. That could mean slashing […]
Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly are in Florida to meet with officials from president-elect Donald Trump‘s incoming administration. A statement from LeBlanc’s office says the duo travelled to Palm Beach, where they planned to use those talks to underscore “Canada’s efforts to combat fentanyl trafficking and illegal migration and the […]
Donald Trump’s second presidential administration is likely to be stacked with the kind of people who will make America far from anything great, writes Bilal Cleland. AS THE UNITED STATES begins its decline, with its withdrawal from Eurasia, the inability to maintain its leadership role in Europe and growing Chinese dominance in central Asia, it […]
Chairman of the State Administration Council Prime Minister of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Senior General Thadoe Maha Thray Sithu Thadoe Thiri Thudhamma Min Aung Hlaing sends a message to the ceremony to mark the 50th Anniversary (Golden Jubilee)Rakhine State Day 15 December 2024 Esteemed ethnic national brethren in Rakhine State, First and foremost, […]
Chairman of State Administration Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing inspects provision of healthcare services, conservation of ancient Tatmadaw guest houses in PyinOoLwin NAY PYI TAW December 12 Chairman of the State Administration Council Commanderin- Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, accompanied by his wife Daw Kyu Kyu […]
Wray urges FBI employees to keep ‘following the facts wherever they lead, no matter who likes it’ In his parting message, Christopher Wray told employees at the FBI that if they stick to the core values of the agency, that the agency would “just fine”: If we stick together and stick to our core values […]
The frozen Canning River in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is seen in this undated photo. (Photo by Randy Brown/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) The federal Bureau of Land Management finalized the restrictions on an oil and gas lease sale in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on Monday, aimed at protecting wildlife and other environmental […]
The oil and gas industry has a “to do” list for President-elect Donald Trump. The lobby group American Petroleum Institute has asked Trump to swiftly authorize liquified natural gas exports, expand drilling on federal lands, make pipeline permitting easier, repeal strict vehicle emissions and fuel economy standards, and keep current corporate tax rates in place. This five-point roadmap is how […]
Medical professionals who provide abortions in Montana, along with the groups that helped underserved communities access and pay for them, said Monday they worry that state lawmakers and the incoming Trump administration will continue trying to restrict abortion access even after 58% of Montana voters approved an amendment enshrining abortion care in the state constitution […]
Biden administration unveils new $988m US military aid package for Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
In the waning days of his presidency, Biden seeks to bolster Ukraine’s defences amid its years-long fight against Russia’s invasion. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has announced that the United States will provide nearly $1bn in additional military aid to war-torn Ukraine, as it attempts to fend off an ongoing Russian invasion. In unveiling the […]