US president-elect Joe Biden has chosen the decorated geneticist Eric Lander as his presidential science adviser and the director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). If Lander’s appointment is confirmed by the US Senate, he will serve as a member of Biden’s cabinet — ...
This year’s Democratic primary leading up to the presidential election, saw Joe Biden fend off a large pool of candidates, including now Vice President-elect Harris, who became his running mate. Biden’s ascent to secure the nomination coincided with the coronavirus ravaging around the world in...
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine named a former finance minister as ambassador to the United States on Thursday, a sign of its push to upgrade ties with Washington under President Joe Biden after it was sucked into an awkward role in Donald Trump's first impeachment. Pre...
The reappointment of Bloomberg aims to "mobilize stronger and more ambitious climate action" in the run-up to the Glasgow summit, the United Nations said in a statement. New U.S. President Joe Biden has moved to bring the United States, the world's second-largest greenhouse emitter...
President Joe Biden named former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu to oversee implementation of the $1 trillion infrastructure plan, the White House said on Sunday. Landrieu, also a Democratic former Louisiana lieutenant governor, led New Orleans from 2010 to 2018. He played a key role in helpin...
President-elect Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that Ronald Klain will serve as his chief of staff. Klain, who served as chief of staff to Mr. Biden when he was vice president, as well as to former Vice President Al Gore, is a natural pick for the role. Klain, 59, served as Ebola...
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In the United States, Asians have been harassed and attacked during the pandemic, with activists and police saying anti-Asian sentiment was fuelled by Trump's comments blaming the pandemic on China. President Joe Biden this month signed a law against COVID-19 hate crimes. Before the ne...