Climate Coalition Pressures Biden to Reject 'Corporate Shill' Ernest Moniz as Energy Chief
By Jake JohnsonAmid reports that oil industry-friendly former Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz remains under consideration to return to his old post in the incoming Biden administration, a diverse coalition of...
'This is not a 3rd Obama term,' Biden says amid criticism for choosing a slew of former Obama officials for top White House roles
President-elect Joe Biden introduces his cabinet member nominees at the Queen in Wilmington, DE on November 24, 2020. The President-elect along with Vice President-elect Kamala Harris introduced Antony Blinken for...
Joe Biden said he wants to make gig-workers full-time employees — but one of his top advisers previously helped Uber and Lyft avoid such a change in California
Nominated National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan participates as US President-elect Joe Biden speaks during a cabinet announcement event in Wilmington, Delaware, on November 24, 2020. - US President-elect Joe Biden...
European officials expect Biden to pressure Merkel into killing her prized key gas pipeline project from Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Getty Three European officials told Insider that President-elect Joe Biden, when in office, could pressure Germany to drop its Nord Stream 2...
Geraldo Rivera joins fellow Fox News host Laura Ingraham in urging viewers to accept Trump's defeat, saying he can't 'continue denying the results of the election'
A composite image of Fox News correspondent Geraldo Rivera and President Donald Trump. Getty/Getty In a video posted on Twitter on Tuesday, Fox News correspondent Geraldo Rivera said he can't "continue denying...
Obama vented his frustration at the Trump administration's handing of the pandemic to Stephen Colbert, saying don't 'undermine the leading epidemiologist' and call him an 'idiot'
Former US President Barack Obama speaks at a Biden-Harris drive-in rally in Orlando, Florida on October 27, 2020. RICARDO ARDUENGO/AFP via Getty Images Without mentioning him by name, former President Barack Obama...
Biden's team has made contact with Dr. Fauci, and the president-elect said he has been 'very, very helpful' in briefings with staff
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, on July 30, 2020 in Washington DC. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of...
Biden laid out his first 100 days in office and said he won't use DOJ as his personal 'vehicle' to investigate Trump
Salwan Georges/The Washington Post via Getty Images, Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images President-elect Joe Biden said he wouldn't use the Justice Department as his "vehicle" to investigate President Donald...
Biden's rumored choice for secretary of defense may make history, but she won't do Biden any favors
Joe Biden, then vice president, greets US Air Force personnel at an air base in Romania, May 20, 2014. AP Photo/Octav Ganea, Mediafax President-elect Joe Biden is reportedly giving serious consideration to selecting...
Biden's pick for US spy chief played a central role in Obama's secretive drone war that resulted in hundreds of civilian deaths
Avril Haines was deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency during the Obama administration. Win McNamee/Getty Images Human rights groups and progressives have expressed concern about President-elect Joe...
'Shameful': Progressives are angry Biden is considering a Cabinet post for Rahm Emanuel despite his handling of the police shooting of an unarmed Black teenager
Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel. Lorenzo Bevilaqua/ABC via Getty Images Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is under consideration to serve in President-elect Joe Biden's administration as the Secretary of...
Biden's foreign policy will be 'day and night' from Trump's but he faces massive challenges, veteran diplomats warn
France's President Emmanuel Macron and Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel look at President Donald Trump during a family photo opportunity at the NATO leaders summit in Watford, Britain December 4, 2019. Christian...
Trump loyalist put in top Pentagon post after purge 2 weeks ago now leads transition to incoming Biden administration
Kashyap "Kash" Pramod Patel listens as U.S. President Donald Trump makes a statement. Alex Wong/Getty Images The Pentagon has officially started the transition process, but there are questions about the...
A top Senate Democrat says a smaller stimulus package may be needed to get through winter months
Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) speaks after a vote on legislation for funding the Department of Homeland Security Thomson Reuters Sen. Debbie Stabenow, the fourth-ranking Democrat in the upper chamber, said a...
