Trump pick for top USDA science job draws criticism
The Trump administration plans to nominate Sam Clovis, the Agriculture Department's senior White House adviser, to lead the undersecretary for research, education and economics. Critics say appointing a non scientist to a top science post risks sidelining expert input and scientific consensus on climate and agricultural policy.
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Prompting White House Warning
The White House calls North Korea a flagrant menace after a seventh missile test this year. President Trump was briefed as the test landed in the sea near Korea and Japan. Moon Jae In urged UN action while Moscow faces pressure over sanctions and diplomacy.
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