The former Georgia governor grew up on a farm and has a doctorate in veterinary medicine.
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Sonny Perdue as Agriculture Secretary, rounding out his Cabinet-level picks.
The justices’ decision on an Asian American band could affect the Washington Redskins.
The president-elect pressures major companies to add U.S. jobs and claims credit for growth.
President’s decision was driven by Manning’s remorse and belief that the sentence exceeded that given to other leakers.
Critics say the president-elect has flouted norms and lowered standards.
DeVos cemented concerns about her stance on special education, sexual assault and the enforcement of federal laws.
A maritime treaty and accords on pollution and law enforcement have been concluded in the past two weeks.
The final Obama administration tally shows 223 schools under investigation.
The unprecedented joint operation comes just ahead of Trump’s inauguration.
Obama’s final news conference channels his earliest optimism and 2004 convention speech
Human activity could cause the extinction of most primate species within decades, a bleak new report says.
Pruitt, the Oklahoma attorney general, was also grilled by Democratic senators on his ties to the oil and gas industry and his beliefs about climate change .
Federal and state authorities say Navient misallocated payments, steered people into costly plans, supplied the wrong information and ignored borrowers' pleas for help.
The updated rules are the first overhaul of CIA authorities since early 1980s and come days before Donald Trump becomes president.
At his confirmation hearing, President-elect Trump's Environmental Protection Agency administrator nominee Scott Pruitt outlined his plan for the agency.
The real city is not the Washington of cartoons and punditry.
A company allegedly bought a competitor to protect its monopoly on a rare-disease drug.
The effort's initial targets are three viruses. Funding comes from Gates Foundation, Wellcome Trust and the governments of Germany, Japan and Norway.
