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Pompeo Shapes Legacy and Stands by Trump in Farewell Tweets Bloomberg 1/14/2021 © Bloomberg Mike Pompeo and President Trump. (Bloomberg) -- Secretary of State Michael Pompeo chose the day of his boss’s impeachment to promote a very different kind of recognition for Donald Trump: Award the president the Nobel Peace Prize. Pompeo’s Wednesday morning tweet said simply: “cc: @NobelPrize” beneath a picture of Trump with Israeli and Arab leaders at the signing of a diplomatic agreement w...

Biden’s Green Team Takes Shape With Race, Gender Firsts   WASHINGTON, DC, January 13, 2021 (ENS) – President-elect Joe Biden, who takes office on January 20 at noon, has nominated a team of seasoned environmental leaders to fill his Cabinet in positions that will impact the Earth’s unique places, people, and species, now more vulnerable than ever after the Trump administration. Climate will be a top priority of Biden’s core plan for a “clean energy revolution and environmental justic...

Governor Michael L. Parson was sworn in full-term as the 57th Governor of the State of Missouri at the 2021 Bicentennial Inauguration Monday at noon at the State Capitol. JEFFERSON CITY-- Governor Michael L. Parson was sworn in full-term as the 57th Governor of the State of Missouri at the 2021 Bicentennial Inauguration Monday at noon at the State Capitol. @mikeparson is the 57th Governor of the State of Missouri. He has now been sworn in. @KOMUnews@HallReportspic.twitter.com/X2h0YeK3hX— Mari...

Deborah Rhode and her dog Stanton. Photo: TIMOTHY ARCHIBALD/Stanford Magazine on January 11, 2021 Law professor Deborah Rhode, a renowned legal ethics and gender law and policy scholar, died on Friday at 68. To wrap Rhode’s countless board positions, awards, publications, and accomplishments otherwise is an impossible task. Over the course of her legal career, Rhode authored 30 books on gender, ethics and public policy and became the most cited scholar in legal ethics.  “I don’t know of ...

There are essential steps that the new administration should take in order for Israel to understand that we are in a new era and that it must engage differently

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - President-elect Biden nominated former U.S. Ambassador to Russia William J. Burns as the new CIA Director.64-year-old Burns, who retired from the U.S. Foreign Service in

GOVERNOR PARSON SWORN IN TO FULL TERM AS 57TH GOVERNOR OF MISSOURI

Howard Liebengood, 51, had been with the Capitol Police department since 2005. He's the second officer to have died after rioters took over the Capitol last week.

Gov. Parson and other state officials were sworn in during Mondays ceremony.

Biden’s team may seek to calm tensions with Iran, but what Trump might do is a different matter.