Google CEO Sundar Pichai says company slashed manager roles by 10%
Google CEO Sundar Pichai reportedly said the search giant has cut a tenth of its executive positions since last year as part of a drive to improve efficiency. Pichai said during an all-hands meeting Wednesday that Google has reduced the number of managers, directors and vice presidents within its workforce by a total of 10%. […]
Trump leans on extended family for key White House roles
President-elect Trump's relatives will occupy his inner circle during his second term, but his immediate family will step back from formal roles, marking a change in the power relationship from his first administration. President Trump has given his two daughters' father-in-law the role of ambassador and advisor, and appointed his son's ex-girlfriend as another ambassador. […]
Trump announces new picks for roles at OMB and DOJ
President-elect Trump on Monday announced nominees for new positions at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Department of Justice (DOJ). the president-elect saidin post About the true societythat His pick for OMB general counsel is Mark Paoletta, and his pick for assistant attorney general in the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division is […]
Trump names several picks for State Department roles
President-elect Trump on Sunday nominated several candidates for top State Department officials. In several posts on Truth Social, Trump shared his new position working for Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Florida), his nominee for secretary of state. Trump announced that Michael Anton will become the department's director of policy planning. “Michael served me faithfully and effectively on […]
‘Trans Actors Playing Cis Roles Isn’t A Question Anymore’
“It's no longer a problem for transgender actors to play cis roles,” said transgender actor Michaela Haye Rodriguez. The term “cis” refers to a man or woman who does not identify as the opposite sex, and is used among transgender and trans activists as a way to label the public. “I think we've definitely grown […]
Here are the remaining Trump Cabinet picks, other major roles to be filled
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect Donald Trump is spending Thanksgiving at his Mar-a-Lago mansion in Florida, the epicenter of the presidential transition. Past and future commanders-in-chief have already named almost all of his cabinet nominees. After President Trump announced an allied team to take control of the federal bureaucracy on January 20, only three […]
From CDC to labor secretary: See Trump’s top picks for Cabinet roles
A clearer picture is emerging of who will serve in the 47th US president's Cabinet, with President-elect Trump rounding out more Cabinet nominees on Friday night. All of President Trump's Cabinet picks must be approved by the Senate, a process expected to begin in January. The confirmation process will be easier if Republicans gain 53 […]
No women in combat roles? Trump's Pentagon chief pick raises eyebrows
Democrats and veterans groups have taken aim at President Trump's defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth's belief that women should not serve in combat roles, and at least two key Republican senators have also weighed in on his position. I'm looking for answers. Mr. Hegseth, 44, a Fox News host, has often made questionable comments about […]
Family of Malcolm X Sues FBI, CIA, NYPD Over Alleged Roles in Assassination
The family of civil rights activist Malcolm X has sued the CIA, FBI, New York City Police Department (NYPD) and others for their roles in his assassination in 1965. The $100 million lawsuit, filed Friday in federal court in New York City, was announced by attorneys Ben Crump and Raymond Hamlin, along with relatives of […]
Donald Trump Names Steven Cheung, Sergio Gor to Key White House Roles
President-elect Donald Trump announced Friday that two trusted advisers will be joining his administration: Stephen Chan and Sergio Go. Chan, who served as communications director for Trump's 2024 campaign, will join the Trump administration as White House chief of staff and communications director. Chan served as director of strategic affairs in the White House during […]