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- Health stocks hit after Trump taps RFK Jr for top jobon November 15, 2024 at 9:41 pm
Investors are "spooked" by plan to name a vaccine-sceptic as US health secretary, analysts say.
- Elon Musk met Iran's UN ambassador in New Yorkon November 15, 2024 at 9:20 pm
It is not clear if President-elect Trump or his national security team were aware of the meeting.
- Robert Roberson's execution can resume, Texas Supreme Court ruleson November 15, 2024 at 9:11 pm
The Texas man was meant to be executed last month, but it was temporarily stopped at the last minute.
- Trump rewards personal lawyers with justice department postson November 15, 2024 at 7:44 pm
Todd Blanche, who represented Trump in three of his criminal trials, will get a key job.
- Meteor lights up night sky over parts of US and Canadaon November 15, 2024 at 7:19 pm
The American Meteor Society received at least 170 eyewitness reports of the falling star from both countries.
- Who has joined Trump's team so far?on November 15, 2024 at 6:35 pm
His secretary of state, attorney general and UN ambassador have been picked - but there are plenty more posts to fill.
- What RFK Jr could do on US vaccines, fluoride and drugson November 15, 2024 at 5:13 pm
The vaccine sceptic would have broad power over food safety, vaccinations and pharmaceuticals.
- Recess appointments eyed to speed up confirmation of Trump cabinet pickson November 15, 2024 at 5:05 pm
Nominees can face a lengthy Senate vetting process before taking office, though Trump may try to upend that exercise in some cases.
- Comedian Conan O'Brien to host 2025 Oscarson November 15, 2024 at 5:01 pm
O'Brien will take over the Academy Awards hosting duties from comedian Jimmy Kimmel, who had the gig for the last two years.
- Trump picks vaccine sceptic RFK Jr for health secretaryon November 15, 2024 at 11:38 am
Robert F Kennedy Jr has a history of spreading health information scientists say is false.