Republican ‘red wave’ turns into a ripple, Georgia Senate headed to runoff ALPHARETTA, (Ga./PHOENIX, Ariz): Republicans made modest gains in US midterm elections but Democrats performed ... Published 10 Nov, 2022 06:02am
Opinion Merrick Garland, the man who could put Trump in court Merrick Garland, the US attorney general, was denied a lifetime seat on the Supreme Court by Republicans in the... Published 21 Aug, 2022 05:16am
Opinion US renewables investors see Senate bill sparking gold rush For the first time, investors seeking to pour cash into US clean energy projects can count on at least a decade of... Published 14 Aug, 2022 06:10am
World Proposed US corporate tax hike won’t save global minimum tax deal WASHINGTON: A corporate minimum tax in a congressional spending bill set for passage on Friday will not bring the... Published 12 Aug, 2022 08:36pm
World US House set to give Biden huge win with $430bn bill on climate, drug prices WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives will vote Friday on a $430 billion bill to fight climate change and... Published 12 Aug, 2022 08:09pm
Opinion US renewables investors see Senate bill sparking gold rush For the first time, investors seeking to pour cash into US clean energy projects can count on at least a decade of... Published 11 Aug, 2022 04:35am
World Pelosi to urge House to pass Biden inflation-reduction bill as is WASHINGTON: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Tuesday she will ask members of the House of Representatives to pass... Published 09 Aug, 2022 06:56pm
World US Senate passes major $430bn bill to fight climate change, cut drug costs WASHINGTON: The US Senate passed a sweeping $430 billion bill intended to fight climate change, lower drug prices ... Published 08 Aug, 2022 05:41am
World US Senate Democrats fend off amendments to $430bn climate and drug bill WASHINGTON: The US Senate on Sunday repelled attempts to amend a $430 billion measure sought by President Joe Biden,... Published 07 Aug, 2022 11:14am
World US Senate Democrats get green light on $430 billion climate, drug bill WASHINGTON: U.S. Senate Democrats on Saturday were set to push ahead on a bill that would address key elements of... Published 06 Aug, 2022 08:48pm
World US Senate to begin debating Biden’s climate and health bill WASHINGTON: The US Senate this weekend will begin debating a major health and climate investment bill, Democratic... Published 05 Aug, 2022 10:02am
World Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Ukraine said Russia had started creating a military strike force aimed at President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s hometown,... Published 04 Aug, 2022 11:28am
Business & Finance US Senate passes bill to boost domestic chip manufacturing WASHINGTON: The US Senate passed a bill on Wednesday to boost domestic production of semiconductors, the in-demand... Published 29 Jul, 2022 06:14am
World US Senate passes bill to boost domestic chip manufacturing WASHINGTON: The US Senate passed a bill on Wednesday to boost domestic production of semiconductors, the in-demand... Published 28 Jul, 2022 02:28pm
Business & Finance US watchdog to audit FAA oversight of Boeing 787, 737 production The office of the inspector general of the US Transportation Department will audit the Federal Aviation... Published 30 Jun, 2022 10:18am
World US Senate advances first significant gun legislation in decades WASHINGTON: The US Senate took an initial step towards passing the country’s first major gun-control legislation in... Published 22 Jun, 2022 10:10am
World US Senate gun measures gain support despite limited scope WASHINGTON: Two horrific massacres in recent weeks have succeeded in bringing Democrats and Republicans close to the... Updated 14 Jun, 2022 11:32am
Business & Finance US Senate set to confirm Powell for second term as central bank chief WASHINGTON: The US Senate was poised Thursday to confirm Jerome Powell to a second term as head of the Federal... Published 12 May, 2022 09:14pm
World Biden to blast Republicans as having no plan on inflation WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden will use a speech on inflation on Tuesday as an opportunity to turn his... Published 10 May, 2022 02:18pm
World Trump-backed candidate wins nomination for key US Senate race WASHINGTON: J.D. Vance, a Republican candidate for the US Senate who had received former president Donald Trump's... Published 04 May, 2022 10:41am
World Trump faces biggest test of his ‘king-maker’ clout since leaving White House NEW YORK: The month of May brings Donald Trump the biggest test of his political clout since the end of his... Published 02 May, 2022 07:30am
World US Senate set to confirm Bedoya as FTC commissioner WASHINGTON: Alvaro Bedoya will be confirmed to the US Federal Trade Commission this week, Senate Majority Leader... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Print US Senate votes to end normal trade ties with Russia WASHINGTON: The US Senate voted unanimously Thursday to end normal trade relations with Moscow and codify the ban on... Published 08 Apr, 2022 05:28am
World Senate confirms Jackson as first Black woman on US Supreme Court WASHINGTON: Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by the Senate on Thursday as the first Black woman to serve on the... Published 07 Apr, 2022 11:55pm
World US Senate backs suspension of normal trade relations with Russia WASHINGTON: The US Senate overwhelmingly backed legislation on Thursday that would remove “most favored nation”... Published 07 Apr, 2022 08:49pm
World US Senate negotiators reach deal on $10bn for COVID aid WASHINGTON: Negotiators in Congress have agreed to an additional $10 billion in COVID-19 funding to address US needs... Published 05 Apr, 2022 10:31am
World US Senate panel vote set to vote on Biden’s Supreme Court pick Jackson WASHINGTON: The Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday was poised to vote on President Joe Biden’s US Supreme Court... Published 05 Apr, 2022 05:38am
World US Senate advances China competition legislation Move aimed at countering China's growing influence and easing a global shortage of computer chips Updated 29 Mar, 2022 11:22am
World US Senate poised for hearings of first Black woman to Supreme Court WASHINGTON: The US Senate takes up the historic nomination on Monday of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to become the... Published 21 Mar, 2022 10:39am
World US Senate panel advances Biden’s picks for Fed WASHINGTON: The Senate Banking Committee on Wednesday approved President Joe Biden’s renomination of Jerome Powell... Published 17 Mar, 2022 11:19am