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Blinken takes US diplomacy helm, vows to revamp State DeptAmerica's new top diplomat has taken the helm of the State Department with a vow to rebuild the ranks of the foreign service and rely on its expertise as the Biden administration tries to restore U.S. global standingThe Associated Press39 minutes ago
Priest Who Held Voter-Fraud Exorcisms Leaves DioceseEarlier this month, the Diocese of Madison announced a "mutual" agreement between itself and one of its "freelancer" priests regarding his departure. Now, more on what prompted that. Per the Wisconsin State Journal , the Rev. John Zuhlsdorf, a member of Wisconsin's clergy who also runs his own blog , apparently had...Newser1 hour ago
YouTube Delivers Bad News to Trump, GiulianiIf former President Trump had hoped to get one of his online megaphones back soon, he might have to cross YouTube off his list. As the last major social-media platform to suspend the former president, six days after the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, the site extended that ban last...Newser2 hours ago
Amanda Gorman Wants to Be President. But First, a Side GigInauguration poet Amanda Gorman has signed with one of the world's biggest modeling agencies, meaning she's "literally putting the model in role model," as the Los Angeles Times puts it. The first National Youth Poet Laureate completed a deal with IMG Models , the talent agency representing supermodels Kate Moss and...Newser3 hours ago
Biden's pick for UN post says US will counter China's agendaPresident Joe Biden's pick to be America’s ambassador to the United Nations says if she's confirmed by the Senate she'll vigorously counter China’s authoritarian agenda and engage in “people-to-people diplomacy.”The Associated Press4 hours ago
Goya Censures CEO Who Said: 'There Is a War Coming'Robert Unanue, the chief executive of Goya, will no longer be allowed to speak to the news media without the approval of the company's board of directors. On Friday, the board voted to censure Unanue, CNN reports, after repeated comments supporting President Trump's unproven claims of election fraud. On Inauguration...Newser6 hours ago
What Senate Vote Count Says About the Impeachment TrialFormer President Trump's impeachment trial begins Feb. 9, but a vote Tuesday in the Senate revealed a mostly partisan split over the validity of having the trial in the first place. It was a win for the Democrats, only in that they, and five Republicans who joined them, quashed an...Newser7 hours ago
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