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Published time: 22 Nov, 2017 00:08 President Donald Trump has pardoned two Thanksgiving turkeys while joking about keeping his promise to overturn all of his predecessors decisions by killing Obama’s birds. Trump was joined by first lady Melania Trump and son Barron in the Rose Garden to grant ‘Drumstick’ and ‘Wishbone’ mercy before Thanksgiving on […]
The Trump administration has long portrayed the Clean Power Plan, a signature Obama-era initiative to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, as a policy overreach that was bound to cost the economy jobs and constrain economic growth. That’s why, in announcing Monday he would repeal the Clean Power Plan, EPA administrator Scott Pruitt said that the reversal was […]
Bernie Sanders and Barack Obama are among a select few political and environmental figures to have the unusual distinction of getting a newly discovered spider species named after them. Researchers from the University of Vermont (UVM) identified 15 new species of “smiley-faced” spiders in the genus ‘Spintharus’ – and even issued them with names after […]
ASSOCIATED PRESS Melania Trump has made another public appearance in an pricey outfit. On Friday, the first lady held a event in the White House Gardens, hosting local school children to help harvest the garden founded by Michelle Obama. Trump wore a Balmain plaid shirt to the event, along with Converse sneakers, CNN’s Kate Bennett reported on Twitter. The shirt […]
A series of diplomatic ‘tit-for-tat’ steps since Barack Obama’s expulsion of Russian staff last year has severely strained relations between Russia and US. In its latest move, citing a “spirit of parity,” Washington gave Moscow 2 days to shut down its San Francisco consulate. December 2016: Obama expels Russian diplomats, confiscates diplomatic property Just days […]
The couple always appear at public events together to show their unity despite the negative comments, but what can their body language really reveal about their feelings towards one another? Brigitte, 64, and Emmanuel, 39, met with Bulgarian President Rumen Radev and his wife Desislava Radeva in Warna, on the Black Sea coast today. The […]
The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), a group meant to provide the president and White House officials with scientific and technological analyses and advice, has largely emptied out since Donald Trump took office. But as STAT News reports, a fair amount of Obama-era OSTP staffers have kept up their work. “It is certainly […]
Enlarge / US Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly. (credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) The Trump administration has delayed the implementation of the “International Entrepreneur Rule,” an Obama-era policy that would have allowed more foreigners to start businesses in the US. The administration intends to overturn the rule, which would have gone into effect next week. Official notice […]
Enlarge / PARIS, FRANCE – 2015/12/08: US Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz talks during a panel at the COP21, United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris. (credit: Getty Images) Former Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz announced that he is establishing an energy-focused think tank to provide research and analysis for state and local governments, industry leaders, […]
AP Photo/Evan Vucci Remember presidential candidate Donald Trump’s secret plan to defeat the Islamic State? And his boast that he knew more than the generals did about the Islamic State (thus implying he’d replace them once in office)? More campaign rhetoric crashing on the rocks of reality: The Trump administration just endorsed the core elements […]
