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President-elect Donald Trump nominated Howard Lutnick, the co-chair of his transition team, as his commerce secretary on Tuesday — a choice set to bring a tougher stance on China from the incoming administration.

Donald Trump, fresh off an election win earlier this month that capped a stunning comeback, is quickly announcing plans for an emboldened new administration. Trump’s first term as president between 2017 and 2021 was marked by heavy turnover, and he made strategic use at times of having people serve in an acting capacity in cabinet-level … Read more

A powerful new documentary is exposing the harsh realities faced by women in Afghanistan under Taliban rule. The film, “Bread & Roses,” is directed by Afghan filmmaker Sahra Mani, produced by Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence and executive produced by Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai. Mani details the grim reality faced by millions of women in Afghanistan under Taliban … Read more

Mazyouna, a 12-year-old girl from Gaza, is suffering from life-changing injuries following an Israeli strike on her home in June. Mazyouna’s family, along with NGO’s, activists and healthcare workers, have been calling on Israel to allow her to leave the Gaza strip for reconstructive treatment, but so far to no avail.

Nicole Kidman is setting the record straight regarding a photo many have spent years believing is the actress celebrating her divorce from Tom Cruise. In the shot, Kidman is walking down the street, seemingly holding out her arms in relief. The moment occurred around the time she finalized her divorce from Cruise. However, Kidman said … Read more

Nov 16, 2024; New York, NY, USA; President-elect Donald Trump talks with Elon Musk (right) during UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory  Brad Penner | Usa Today Sports Via Reuters Con President-elect Donald Trump will attend Tuesday’s launch of the SpaceX rocket Starship with company CEO Elon Musk. “I’m heading to the Great State … Read more

Reuters Gisèle Pelicot faced combative questions from defence lawyers on her final day of evidence Gisèle Pelicot has denounced the mass rape case of 51 men as a “trial of cowardice”, and said it is high time that France’s “macho, patriarchal society” which “trivialises rape” changes. Ms Pelicot, who has attended the mass rape trial … Read more

Bird flu has spread far and wide, infecting a range of species like chickens, skunks, cows, foxes and polar bears and renewing questions about what level of risk it poses to people as a B.C. teenager remains in critical condition in hospital after being infected. But it’s the recent jump to pigs that has experts … Read more