Janet Yellen admits she inhaled while smoking marijuana: ‘It was okay’
President Joe Biden nominated Janet Yellen, 78, as the first female head of the Treasury Department. She will likely be ...
Biden's historically diverse cabinet leaves lasting legacy
As President Biden's term ends, his administration's focus on diversity is highlighted by historic appointments, including ...
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Janet Yellen: Biden to pick 'first female treasury secretary'
"2 cheers for Janet Yellen at Treasury," liberal public policy professor and former Labor Secretary Robert Reich wrote on Twitter. While she is not as left-wing as some of the names rumoured to be ...
Yellen eyes 'good vacation' and return to Brookings after leaving US Treasury
WASHINGTON - US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she will likely take a much-needed “good vacation” and return to the ...
Sharon Sprung, artist who painted Michelle Obama, working on Yellen's portrait
Sharon Sprung, the Brooklyn artist who painted the iconic official portrait of former first lady Michelle Obama, has a new ...
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Janet Yellen, the Jewish former Fed chief, is on Biden’s treasury secretary short list. Here’s what to know about her.
She would be the first woman to serve as treasury secretary If chosen, Yellen would make history again as the country’s first female head of the treasury. But she wouldn’t be the first Jewish ...
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Janet Yellen to be first female US treasury secretary
Janet Yellen has been confirmed as the first ever female US treasury secretary in a Senate vote. Ms Yellen, who headed the US central bank from 2014 to 2018, earlier won bipartisan support from ...