secretary

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Since January, tech executives, venture capitalists and business leaders have donated roughly $93 million to a nonprofit called Building a Better California, according to data on the secretary of state’s website.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Since taking office as health secretary, Kennedy has repeatedly suggested that the current U.S. nutrient standards for infant formula are outdated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

A spokesperson said the home secretary had "committed to ensuring that the Home Office supports agencies to work effectively together, and that any systemic issues raised by survivors are given consideration".

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Despite the parting shot from Kennedy, the US health secretary still speaks with Tedros on a regular basis.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

When all the other recruits had had their long hair shorn off, the air group’s Communist Party secretary, Klavdiya Terekhova, anxiously had to report Lilya’s disobedience to Marina Raskova.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein