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Trump to sign executive order rebranding Defense Department as the Department of War

Trump to sign executive order rebranding Defense Department as the Department of War

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Friday adding “Department of War” as the secondary title of the Defense Department, two White House officials told NBC News. The order, which Trump is expected to sign in the Oval Office, won’t rename the Defense Department, but it will authorize Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to use secondary titles like …

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Biden undergoes skin cancer surgery

Biden undergoes skin cancer surgery

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Biden undergoes skin cancer surgery 01:28 UP NEXT Hunter Biden Blames Sleeping Pill for Father’s Poor 2024 Debate 02:20 Trump orders inquiry into Biden’s use of autopen 01:22 Trump calls Biden’s autopen use ‘disrespectful’ 02:11 Trump shares unfounded conspiracy theory claiming Biden was …

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Biden undergoes skin cancer surgery, months after prostate cancer diagnosis

Biden undergoes skin cancer surgery, months after prostate cancer diagnosis

WASHINGTON — Former President Joe Biden recently underwent surgery to remove cancerous cells from his skin, his spokesperson confirmed to NBC News on Thursday. Biden’s personal office said he is recovering well from the procedure known as Mohs surgery, which is often used to treat the most common forms of skin cancer. The procedure consists of the removal of layers …

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GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy pits RFK Jr. against Trump on vaccines

GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy pits RFK Jr. against Trump on vaccines

WASHINGTON — Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., grilled Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy on his skepticism of vaccines Thursday, arguing that his actions fly in the face of one of President Donald Trump’s biggest achievements. Cassidy opened his questioning at a Senate hearing by asking Kennedy if he agrees Trump should get a Nobel Prize for the development …

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At least 16 killed in Lisbon funicular railway crash

At least 16 killed in Lisbon funicular railway crash

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing At least 16 killed in Lisbon funicular railway crash 00:28 UP NEXT New robot moves the needle on AI tattooing 01:10 Injured worker rescued from Arizona lighting tower 00:45 Kim Jong Un aides clean ‘all traces’ of him from rooms in Beijing 00:28 …

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Injured worker rescued from Arizona lighting tower

Injured worker rescued from Arizona lighting tower

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Injured worker rescued from Arizona lighting tower 00:45 UP NEXT Kim Jong Un aides clean ‘all traces’ of him from rooms in Beijing 00:28 Kelly Clarkson sets return date for her talk show 00:20 Israelis argue about the war in Gaza in Jerusalem …

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Pope Leo poses with motorbike for charity auction

Pope Leo poses with motorbike for charity auction

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Pope Leo poses with motorbike for charity auction 00:19 UP NEXT RFK Jr. says he doesn’t know Covid death data 00:59 Republican senator grills RFK Jr. on vaccine stance 01:02 D.C. parents concerned about ICE at school drop off 01:31 RFK Jr., Sen. …

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Trump nominee plans to keep White House job if he’s confirmed for Fed post

Trump nominee plans to keep White House job if he’s confirmed for Fed post

President Donald Trump’s nominee to fill a vacancy on the Federal Reserve board said at his confirmation hearing that he does not plan to leave his position as chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers if he’s confirmed. Stephen Miran was nominated by the president last month to finish out former Federal Reserve governor Adriana Kugler’s 14-year term, …

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Ousted CDC chief warns that RFK Jr. is politicizing public health

Ousted CDC chief warns that RFK Jr. is politicizing public health

Susan Monarez, who was recently fired as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, warned Thursday that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was actively seeking to undermine the scientific process used to make influential public health recommendations. In an editorial published in The Wall Street Journal, Monarez wrote that Kennedy’s move to replace the CDC’s Advisory Committee …

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