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President-elect Joe Biden is expected to name Neera Tanden as his administration's director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), but the liberal think tank chief executive's past criticism of GOP senators could lead to a confirmation battle if Republicans retain control of the upper chamber.An unnamed person familiar…

By: Express News Service | New Delhi | November 29, 2020 2:33:31 am Farmers at the protest site at Burari, in New Delhi on Saturday. (Express photo by Praveen Khanna)Eight opposition parties in a joint statement on Saturday said the attempts by police to stop the farmers’ march towards Delhi…

BRUSSELS—President-elect Joe Biden told NATO’s secretary-general in a recent telephone call of the U.S.’s “enduring commitment” to the military alliance—a relief for European allies after President Trump’s browbeatings and threats to leave. But the impending transition to more soothing tones from Washington has also sparked fresh, public squabbles in Europe…

Jori Epstein   | USA TODAY Dallas Cowboys strength and conditioning coordinator Markus Paul died Wednesday evening. He was 54.Paul had experienced a medical emergency at team headquarters shortly before 7:30 a.m. local time Tuesday. He was immediately treated by club medical personnel then transported to a hospital by ambulance. Paul underwent…

By Chibuike NwabukoAbuja (Sundiata Post) – Lawmaker representing Ondo South Senatorial District, Senator Nicholas Tofowomo, on Wednesday drew the attention of the Senate to the need to rescue Ayetoro community from  ocean surge. Coming under Order 42 and 52 of the Senate Rules, the lawmaker in a motion considered on the…

Mai Mala Buni, the caretaker chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and Governor of Yobe State, has told senators elected on its platform that the party must win election always. Speaking at a meeting with APC senators at the national assembly on Wednesday, the governor urged the lawmakers to think…

IMAGE: Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium) blooms in Yellowstone National Park, Montana. New research highlights the importance of plant-pollinator interactions in restoring ecosystems in which natural wildfire regimes have been altered or suppressed... view more  Credit: Jonathan Myers, Washington University in St. Louis 2020 is the worst fire year on record in the…

Topline U.S. Senators Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) announced legislation Wednesday aimed to bring mask mandates to the entire U.S., saying that “overwhelming scientific evidence” has shown that masks reduce the spread of Covid-19, which is now taking a grim toll on the country at levels never before…

Sales and location growth during the pandemic creates new jobs  Columbus, OH  (RestaurantNews.com)  While many restaurants have struggled during the pandemic, Donatos has seen both sales and location growth since March and the brand is looking to hire 1,000 new associates across all of its locations – both company and…

A live performance of Koosha’s latest mixtape, which explores the “hallucination of a machine,” with visuals by Isabella Winthrop. On this week’s Fact Residency, we explore the work of Ash Koosha, a British-Iranian multi-disciplinary artist, producer, entrepreneur and futurist whose practice has constantly sought to innovate through the exploration of…