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World Dec 01

News Wrap: Hamas releases video of Israeli-American hostage held captive since Oct. 7

World Nov 23

Israeli strike on Al-Farooq mosque in Nuseirat refugee camp
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News Wrap: Israel continues deadly airstrikes in Gaza and Lebanon

In our news wrap Saturday, a flurry of new nominees is rounding out Trump’s next administration, Israeli airstrikes killed dozens of people in southern Gaza and central Beirut, and the CDC is investigating the country’s first case of bird flu…

Politics Mar 15

WATCH: Senate votes to confirm Deb Haaland as interior secretary

Democrats and tribal groups hailed Haaland’s confirmation, saying her selection means that Indigenous people will, for the first time, see a Native American lead the powerful department.

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

Politics Mar 11

FILE PHOTO: California Attorney General Xavier Becerra speaks about President Trump's proposal to weaken national greenhouse gas emission and fuel efficiency regulations, at a media conference in Los Angeles, California, U.S. August 2, 2018. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
WATCH: Democrats push forward with Biden’s health secretary pick

The Senate voted on Thursday to advance President Joe Biden’s nominee for health secretary as Democrats muscled past Republican opposition using a new procedure put in place to avoid gridlock in the evenly divided Senate.

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

Politics Feb 23

WATCH: Interior nominee Deb Haaland vows ‘balance’ on energy, climate

Biden's agenda, including the possible creation of a Civilian Climate Corps, “demonstrates that America’s public lands can and should be engines for clean energy production" and “has the potential to spur job creation," Haaland said at her confirmation hearing.

By Matthew Daly, Associated Press

Feb 08

WATCH: Senate approves Denis McDonough for Veterans Affairs

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

McDonough will oversee a sprawling agency that has presented organizational challenges for both parties over the years. But he never served in the armed forces, a fact noted by leading veterans advocacy groups.

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Jan 20

WATCH: In first act, Biden signs official proclamations

By Associated Press

The signings, Biden's first official presidential acts, included the Inauguration Day Proclamation, as well as nominations to Cabinet and sub-Cabinet positions in his administration.

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Dec 19

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Why Native Americans are celebrating Rep. Haaland’s nomination

By PBS NewsHour

President-elect Joe Biden is nominating Representative Deb Haaland to lead the Department of Interior. If confirmed, she would become the first Native American to lead the agency, which is responsible for public lands, including land taken from Indigenous people. Julian…

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Dec 19

Biden introduces his climate team, says ‘no time to waste’

By Kevin Freking, Associated Press

President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday rolled out an environmental team that he hopes will steer America toward greater action to curb climate change and protect the nation’s air and water.

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Feb 07

Trump’s pick for labor secretary hired undocumented worker

By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press

Labor Secretary nominee Andrew Puzder acknowledged Tuesday that he had employed an undocumented worker as a housekeeper, putting him again at odds with President Donald Trump's push to keep jobs in American hands.

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