How China aims to be guiding light in Middle East’s energy transition
Amid geopolitical rivalry between China and the United States, including US sanctions on Chinese clean technology (cleantech), Beijing seeks to strengthen its presence in...
Giuliani gets to keep property, agrees to stop defaming Georgia election workers
Published: 5:18am, 17 Jan 2025Updated: 5:36am, 17 Jan 2025 Rudy Giuliani, the former New York mayor who served as Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, agreed...
Senate Holds Confirmation Hearing on Scott Bessent as Secretary of the Treasury
The Senate Committee on Finance holds a hearing at 10:30 a.m. ET on Jan. 16 to consider the anticipated nomination of Scott Bessent to...
Biden Speaks at Defense Department Farewell Ceremony
President Joe Biden delivers remarks at a Department of Defense farewell ceremony at 1:45 p.m. ET on Jan. 16. …
Hardline Israeli minister Ben-Gvir threatens to quit over Gaza ceasefire deal
Israel’s hardline National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said on Thursday he would resign from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government if it ratifies the ceasefire...
Trump says Hollywood needs help, names Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Stallone as ambassadors
Published: 4:09am, 17 Jan 2025Updated: 5:09am, 17 Jan 2025 Donald Trump wants to make Hollywood “bigger, better and stronger” and has cast Mel Gibson,...
Senate Hearing on Nomination of Lee Zeldin for EPA Administrator
The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee holds a hearing to examine the nomination of Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.) as administrator of the Environmental...
California Gov. Newsom Will Raise Flags to Full-Staff for Trump’s Inauguration
Several other governors will also raise flags on Jan. 20. California Gov. Gavin Newsom will join some Republican governors and the GOP House speaker...
Judge Orders DOJ to Submit Volume 2 of Jack Smith’s Report of Trump Probes
Judge Aileen Cannon has directed prosecutors to submit volume two of Jack Smith’s report on President-elect Donald Trump for private court review. A federal...