The Senate confirmed wealthy financier Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary Tuesday, putting in place a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump’s hardline trade polices.
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Brazilian general prosecutor Paulo Gonet charged former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for plotting a coup to overturn the 2022 election, its office said in a statement on Tuesday.
US PResident Donald Trump’s administration scored a victory when a judge refused to immediately block Elon Musk’s DOGE from ordering the firing of federal workers or accessing the databases of seven agencies.
The U.S. Senate voted on Tuesday by a 51-45 vote to confirm President Donald Trump’s nominee Howard Lutnick, the billionaire chairman and CEO of Wall Street firm Cantor Fitzgerald, to run the Commerce Department.
Of the approximately $100 million that was raised by the all-star FireAid concerts and webcast on Jan. 30, about half of that amount – $50 million – has now been earmarked for distribution to fire relief organizations and other charities, FireAid organizers announced Tuesday. The announcement from the Azoff Company (which booked and produced the […]
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that aims to help families hoping to expand their families through in vitro fertilization by reducing costs for the procedure.
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order aiming to reduce the costs of in vitro fertilization, a medical procedure that helps people facing infertility build their families. “Americans need reliable access to IVF and more affordable treatment options, as the cost per cycle can range from $12,000 to $25,000,” the order said. “Providing support, awareness, and access to affordable fertility treatments can help these families navigate their path to parenthood with hope and confidence.”