President-elect Donald Trump is expected to name Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida as secretary of state for his administration in the coming days, according to three sources familiar with the selection process. Trump could still change his mind, the sources cautioned, noting that the decision wouldn’t be finalized until the president-elect makes a formal announcement. The New York Times first […]
Two days before Election Day, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, a Nevada Democrat, said she’s “very confident” Democrats will win in her battleground state. “I am optimistic that we are going to win, not only for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, but for Jacky Rosen in this state,” she said on “Face the Nation with Margaret […]
RAMMING A video screen capture shows China Coast Guard 5205 ramming the rear of the Philippine Coast Guard’s BRP Teresa Magbanua, one of three hits received by the Filipino ship from the Chinese vessel on Aug. 31, 2024 at Escoda (Sabina) Shoal. — PCG file photo MANILA, Philippines — Hopes are high for Sen. Imee […]
South Carolina GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham on Sunday slammed members of his own party who are supporting Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid, asking them, “What the hell are you doing?” “You’re supporting the most radical nominee in the history of American politics,” Graham said on NBC News’ “Meet the Press.” Several high-profile Republicans have […]
Senate Committee on Public Services chairperson Raffy Tulfo on Tuesday expressed strong opposition against the proposal to privatize the operations of the country’s communications, navigation, and surveillance air traffic management system (CNS/ATM) through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP). Tulfo lamented the submission of an “unsolicited proposal” by ComClark Network and Technology Corp. (ComClark) owned by Tech […]