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Daily Archives: March 7, 2018
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A trailblazing film director. A snowboarding champion. A pioneering mathematician for NASA. An iconic artist. Barbie is marking International Women’s Day by honoring some of the inspiring women of the present and the past. The brand announced on Tuesday — a day before International Women’s day — that it has […]
As undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, Griffin will work to change behaviors and shake up a bureaucracy that “takes a long time, and wastes a lot of money.” WASHINGTON — Michael Griffin, newly sworn as undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, said people constantly ask him about his priorities. So […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia teachers’ strike is headed for the history books. Gov. Jim Justice on Tuesday afternoon signed a bill delivering a 5 percent pay raise to public school teachers — and extending to all state employees — ending a contentious strike that shuttered schools in West […]
Mr Cohn was the director of the National Economic Council for just over a year. In a statement, he said: “It has been an honour to serve my country and enact pro-growth economic policies to benefit the American people, in particular the passage of historic tax reform. “I am grateful […]
WASHINGTON — Two top congressional Republicans are calling on Attorney General Jeff Sessions to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate alleged abuses in the use of a secret surveillance program targeting a Trump campaign aide, the latest in a string of GOP efforts to put federal investigators under the same […]
WASHINGTON — Gary Cohn, President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser, resigned Tuesday. The departure — following reports that Cohn, the National Economic Council director, had opposed Trump’s plan for large tariffs on imported steel and aluminum — comes as the latest in a string of exits by top officials in […]
‘Why would we want to romanticize a weapon?’ More Female-driven dating app Bumble announced on March 5 that it would ban most of its almost 30 million users from posting images that include firearms and other weapons on its platform, following the mass shooting in Parkland, Fla. (Only those who […]