Category: Nations
Republicans Float Lara Trump to Fill Rubio’s Senate Seat
New York Times If Senator Marco Rubio becomes secretary of state, Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida will choose his replacement. Some lawmakers are pushing for the president-elect’s daughter-in-law. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/us/politics/lara-trump-marco-rubio-florida-senate.html
Read MoreTrump Picks Doug Collins, Former Congressman and Impeachment Defender, to Lead V.A.
New York Times Mr. Collins, a chaplain in the Air Force Reserve, became the face of the president-elect’s defense in his first impeachment in 2019. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/us/politics/doug-collins-va-secretary.html
Read MoreLeadership under fire: Hapoel Tel Aviv owner Ofer Yannay navigates challenges
Jerusalem Post With owner Ofer Yannay heavily invested in Hapoel Tel Aviv, his goal is to find a way to move up and play in the Euroleague with all of the continent’s top teams. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/sports/article-829224
Read MoreOne third of Mariupol residents, who fled to Ukraine, already returned
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Lack of due support, and accommodation issues, are the reason https://tass.com/world/1872605
Read MoreIs there method in the madness of Donald Trump’s ‘gunpowder’ gambit?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Inflation, tariffs, mass deportations – the former and future US president will need to perform a second miracle to deliver on his promise. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3286596/there-method-madness-donald-trumps-gunpowder-gambit?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreTrump names Dean John Sauer as US solicitor general
Fox News President-elect Trump announced Dean John Sauer as his pick for U.S. solicitor general. “John is a deeply accomplished, masterful appellate attorney, who clerked for Justice Antonin Scalia in the United States Supreme Court, served as Solicitor General of Missouri for six years, and has extensive experience practicing before the U.S. Supreme Court and…
Read MoreDOD Will Work Quickly to Meet President’s ‘Surge’ Commitment to Ukraine Support
Defense.gov The surge includes plans to ensure all remaining congressionally authorized funding to support Ukraine be transferred to Ukraine before the administration closes out activities in January. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3965635/dod-will-work-quickly-to-meet-presidents-surge-commitment-to-ukraine-support/
Read MoreDOD Officials Underscore Long-Term Commitment to Suicide Prevention
Defense.gov The Defense Department remains committed to long-term, sustained efforts to prevent suicide throughout the total force, Pentagon officials said. https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3965617/dod-officials-underscore-long-term-commitment-to-suicide-prevention/
Read MoreRussians occupy Rivnopil in Donetsk Oblast – DeepState
Pravda Ukraine Analysts from the DeepState project have updated their map on the night of 14-15 November, noting that Russian forces have occupied the village of Rivnopil in Donetsk Oblast, which was previously under occupation and had been liberated by Ukraine’s defence forces. Source: DeepState Details: According to DeepState, the Russians have occupied Rivnopil. Russian…
Read MoreTrump nominates former Rep. Doug Collins for secretary of veterans affairs
Fox News President-elect Trump announced on Thursday his intent to nominate former Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., to serve as secretary of veterans affairs. “Doug is a Veteran himself, who currently serves our Nation as a Chaplain in the United States Air Force Reserve Command, and fought for our Country in the Iraq War,” Trump wrote on Truth…
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