Picture source: X/ Sergio Gor US president Donald Trump has nominated Sergio Gor as the next American ambassador to India. If confirmed by the Senate, Gor will also serve as special envoy for South and Central Asian Affairs, a region that includes Pakistan and Bangladesh where the US currently has no ambassadors.Trump announced the move…
Trump nominates conservative economist E.J. Antoni to lead BLS President Donald Trump announced on Monday that he has nominated E.J. Antoni, chief economist at the conservative Heritage Foundation, to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the federal agency responsible for compiling and publishing the nation’s employment and inflation figures.Trump stated on social media, as…
US President Trump and Israeli PM Netanyahu at White House (AP image) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday (local time) that he has nominated US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, noting his efforts in “forging peace in one region after another”.“I want to present to you, Mr President, the letter…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday told President Donald Trump he had nominated him for the Nobel Peace Prize, handing Trump a nomination letter during a meeting at the White House. Netanyahu called the honour “well-deserved and you should get it” praising Trump, who has long described himself as a master peacemaker and openly…
President Donald Trump has nominated Harry Kumar to be the new Assistant Secretary of Commerce. According to the official site of Congress, the nominated was made on March 10, 2025. It came as part of a group of appointments submitted to Congress, where Kumar is poised to replace by Susie Feliz. If approved, Kumar will…
Kirsten Baesler nominated by Trump for key role in education reform President Donald Trump nominated Kirsten Baesler, North Dakota’s current superintendent of schools, to serve as the next assistant secretary for elementary and secondary education. The announcement, made by Governor Kelly Armstrong, marks a significant step for Baesler, who has dedicated over a decade to…
US President-elect Donald Trump published a mid-morning “Merry Christmas” message on Truth Social on Wednesday with a photo of himself and his wife Melania, followed by over two dozen retweets of articles or other social media posts. The posts backed his political positions on topics including controversial Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth and his pursuit…
US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday appointed Indian-American lawyer Harmeet K Dhillon as the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the Department of Justice. Dhillon is the fourth Indian-American nominated to the Trump 2.0 Cabinet, joining Dr Jay Bhattacharya (National Institutes of Health), Vivek Ramaswamy (Department of Government Efficiency), and Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel (Director…
Trump Cabinet: Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford-trained physician and economist, is being considered to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under President-elect Donald Trump. Bhattacharya recently met with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). He impressed Kennedy with his ideas for restructuring NIH. If…