Background check delays Rollins confirmation hearing
Brooke Rollins, Donald Trump's Agriculture secretary pick, is among a handful of nominees whose confirmation hearings are slipping past their targeted dates due to delays with FBI background checks and ethics paperwork, according to two people with direct knowledge of
Michelle Obama, who would have sat by Donald Trump, misses Carter funeral
Former first lady Michelle Obama was noticeably absent from former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral at the Washington National Cathedral on Thursday. She had a scheduling conflict and is in Hawaii, according to a person familiar with her schedule. Michelle Obama
Senate expected to advance GOP immigration bill
The Senate is expected to take a bipartisan vote Thursday afternoon advancing the Laken Riley Act, making it the first bill Senate Republicans debate under their new majority. The bill — which is named after a Georgia nursing student murdered
Creating unforgettable flying experiences for families with Emirates
Traveling as a family is an opportunity to create cherished memories, foster deeper connections, and experience the joy of shared adventure. According to Booking.com, 62% of families prioritize quality time together during their travels, while 58% seek relaxation. Recognizing these
Trade deficit narrows in November
ICTSIBy Lourdes O. Pilar, ResearcherTHE PHILIPPINES’ trade deficit in November narrowed to its smallest in three months, as exports and imports both declined, data from the statistics office showed.Preliminary data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed the country’s trade-in-goods