Tag: Elections
Workers at Kentucky electric vehicle battery production complex look to unionize
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Workers hired for a sprawling electric vehicle battery production complex in Kentucky have launched a campaign to join the United...
Trump chooses billionaire and key transition adviser Howard Lutnick for commerce secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Howard Lutnick, head of brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald and cryptocurrency enthusiast, as his nominee for commerce...
Trump's treasury pick could give an indication of what he plans to do about tariffs
WASHINGTON -- President-elect Donald Trump’s decision on a treasury secretary is about far more than whose name will be printed on America’s money....
Senegal's governing party poised for parliamentary majority in boost for reform agenda
DAKAR, Senegal -- Senegal's governing party is poised to win a parliamentary majority as main opposition leaders conceded defeat Monday in an election...
Sri Lanka's Marxist-leaning president appoints his Cabinet after a resounding election win
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning president swore in a 21-member Cabinet on Monday after his party secured a two-thirds parliamentary...
Trump names fossil fuel executive Chris Wright as energy secretary
WASHINGTON -- President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary in his...