Mayor Bass taps AECOM to assist with Palisades rebuilding
Nearly five months after a firestorm laid waste to a wide swath of Pacific Palisades, Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday that the global infrastructure firm…
Best Crypto to Buy Now as Bitcoin Taps $97K
Bitcoin has surged 2.3% today to hit the $97,000 mark, stoking massive excitement in the market.This move pushed the total crypto industry market cap back…
Trump administration taps wellness influencer for surgeon general | Donald Trump News
Trump picks Dr Casey Means, a close ally of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, as nominee for key health position.United States…
Trump taps national security advisor Waltz for U.N. envoy in major national security team switch-up
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Thursday he’s nominating his national security advisor Mike Waltz to serve as United Nations ambassador in a major shake-up of his national…
S Korea’s main opposition party taps former chief as presidential candidate | Elections News
Democratic Party of Korea names Lee Jae-myung as its candidate for the snap presidential election set for June 3.South Korea’s opposition Democratic Party of Korea…
Serbia’s President Vucic taps novice prime minister amid protest pressure | News
Nomination of endocrinologist Djuro Macut likely to pass parliament despite opposition fury.Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic has nominated a politically inexperienced endocrinologist and university professor as…
KTLA taps Melvin Robert for Sam Rubin’s ‘Morning News’ spot
KTLA has added a new anchor to its “Morning News” lineup: newscaster Melvin Robert. The Los Angeles news channel confirmed Wednesday that Robert, a senior…
L.A. mayor taps Illinois consulting firm to support Palisades fire recovery
One month after the devastating Palisades fire, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced that she has selected a private consulting firm to assist with infrastructure…
Newsom taps Magic, Wasserman, Walter to lead philanthropic L.A. fire recovery initiative
Gov. Gavin Newsom is tapping Magic Johnson, Dodgers Chairman Mark Walter and 2028 Olympics organizer Casey Wasserman to lead a new private-sector initiative to support…
British competition watchdog taps former Amazon exec Doug Gurr as interim chair
Former Amazon UK Country Manager Doug Gurr Tuesday became interim chair of Britain's Competition and Markets Authority as government directs regulators to focus on growth…
Fox News taps Will Cain to replace Neil Cavuto as daily afternoon host
Will Cain, a “Fox & Friends Weekend” co-host and former ESPN personality, is taking over the afternoon Fox News time slot that was hosted by…
Trump taps former ‘The Apprentice’ producer for U.K. special envoy
Mark Burnett, the former producer of The Apprentice reality TV show starring President-elect Donald Trump will be the nation's special envoy to the Unite Source…
Trump taps Devin Nunes, two other Californians for administration posts
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped several Californians — including former San Joaquin Valley congressman Devin Nunes — for posts in his next administration.Nunes, a Republican…
Trump taps immigration hard-liner Kari Lake as head of Voice of America
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump said Wednesday that he’s picking Kari Lake as director of Voice of America, installing a staunch loyalist who ran unsuccessfully for…
Trump taps failed candidate Kari Lake to lead Voice of America | US Election 2024 News
US president-elect names supporter known for denying the results of the 2020 presidential election.United States President-elect Donald Trump has named Kari Lake, a former television…
Trump taps ex-Border Patrol chief to head Customs and Border Protection
WASHINGTON — The picture of who will be in charge of executing President-elect Donald Trump’s hard-line immigration and border policies has come into sharper focus after…
Trump taps hawkish former Senator David Perdue as ambassador to China | Politics News
US president-elect says ex-Georgia senator will help maintain a ‘productive working relationship with China’.United States President-elect Donald Trump has named former Georgia Senator David Perdue…
Trump taps Lebanon-born Massad Boulos as Arab and Middle East adviser | Donald Trump News
United States President-elect Donald Trump has selected Lebanon-born billionaire Massad Boulos as his senior White House adviser for Arab and Middle Eastern affairs, citing the…
Trump taps Kash Patel for FBI director in bid to upend law enforcement
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Kash Patel to serve as FBI director, turning to a fierce ally to upend America’s premier law enforcement agency…
Trump taps anti-COVID-19 lockdown doctor to lead NIH
President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday evening that he has tapped Jay Bhattacharya, a prominent critic of COVID-19 lockdowns, to serve as the director of the…