Today: November 03, 2024
Today: November 03, 2024

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Ukraine has received only 10% of latest approved aid from US, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine has received only 10% of U.S. military aid approved by Congress earlier this year, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in a video released on Wednesday.

Ukraine has received only 10% of latest approved aid from US, Zelenskiy says
Election|US

Colorado congressional candidates in up-for-grabs district walk the line on border security

The U.S. House race in Colorado's 8th Congressional District is one of the closest in the nation and a testing ground for Republicans' and Democrats' strategies to reach Latino voters

Colorado congressional candidates in up-for-grabs district walk the line on border security
News|US

Former congressman Santos pleads guilty, faces at least 2 years in prison

Former U.S.

Former congressman Santos pleads guilty, faces at least 2 years in prison
MidEast|News|World

3 years after fall of Kabul, US Congress has still not acted to secure future of more than 70,000 Afghan evacuees in US

Attempts to pass the Afghan Adjustment Act have faltered, leaving tens of thousands of Afghans who fled chaos during the fall of Kabul in limbo.

3 years after fall of Kabul, US Congress has still not acted to secure future of more than 70,000 Afghan evacuees in US
Health|News|US

Rep. Steny Hoyer suffers ‘mild ischemic stroke,’ responding well to treatment

Rep. Steny Hoyer suffers ‘mild ischemic stroke,’ responding well to treatment

Rep. Steny Hoyer suffers ‘mild ischemic stroke,’ responding well to treatment
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Some US lawmakers urge sanctions on Bangladeshi officials over rights abuses

Some lawmakers in the U.S.

Some US lawmakers urge sanctions on Bangladeshi officials over rights abuses
Business|News|Technology|US

More than 50 US lawmakers, 21 states back DOJ in TikTok lawsuit

A group of 21 states and more than 50 U.S. lawmakers on Friday backed the Justice Department in its defense of a law that requires China-based ByteDance to

More than 50 US lawmakers, 21 states back DOJ in TikTok lawsuit
Election|News|US

Volunteers and donations surge into Democratic campaigns with Harris atop the ticket

Congressional Democrats in Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania and beyond are seeing an outpouring of volunteers to help Vice President Kamala Harris and counter Republican Donald Trump

Volunteers and donations surge into Democratic campaigns with Harris atop the ticket
News|Technology|US

What to know about the Kids Online Safety Act that just passed the Senate

The last time Congress passed a law to protect children on the internet was in 1998 — before Facebook, before the iPhone and long before today’s oldest teenagers were born

What to know about the Kids Online Safety Act that just passed the Senate
News|US

Biden praises longtime US Rep Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, who died of cancer

President Joe Biden is calling longtime U_S_ Rep_ Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas “a towering figure in our politics.”

Biden praises longtime US Rep Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, who died of cancer
News|US

Trump met with Secret Service Director Cheatle on Tuesday, ABC News reports

Former President Donald Trump met with Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle on Tuesday, ABC News reported on Thursday citing a source, with the meeting coming amid intense

Trump met with Secret Service Director Cheatle on Tuesday, ABC News reports
Economy|Finance|US

Biden calls on Congress to crack down on large rent hikes by corporate landlords

President Joe Biden on Tuesday called on Congress to pass legislation that would compel corporate owners of rental housing units to cap annual rent increases at 5%

Biden calls on Congress to crack down on large rent hikes by corporate landlords
Crime|News|US

Lawmakers are moving quickly to launch investigations into the Trump assassination attempt

Congressional committees are moving quickly to investigate the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a campaign event in Pennsylvania that also saw one rallygoer killed and two others seriously wounded

Lawmakers are moving quickly to launch investigations into the Trump assassination attempt
Election|News|Opinion|Political|US

Two weeks that imperiled Biden's presidency left him on probation in the court of Democratic opinion

It's been two weeks since President Joe Biden's debate with Donald Trump and Democrats are torn over what to do about their predicament

Two weeks that imperiled Biden's presidency left him on probation in the court of Democratic opinion
Europe|News|Political|US|World

NATO to take on coordination of some Ukraine security support. How that will work

NATO is expected to use the summit this week to launch a new program to provide reliable military aid to Ukraine and help it get ready to join the alliance

NATO to take on coordination of some Ukraine security support. How that will work
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US House panel subpoenas some Biden aides over his mental fitness

The Republican-led U.S.

US House panel subpoenas some Biden aides over his mental fitness
News|US

New York Republican moves to expel George Santos from Congress

A New York state Republican on Thursday made a privileged motion in the U.S.

New York Republican moves to expel George Santos from Congress
News|US

Factbox-Key provisions of the US Congress' massive defense bill

The National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, is one of the few major pieces of legislation that the U.S.

Factbox-Key provisions of the US Congress' massive defense bill
Election|News|Political|US

Eleven US House of Representatives races to watch in 2024

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives will defend a narrow majority in the Nov. 5 elections.

Eleven US House of Representatives races to watch in 2024
Europe|News|World

Poland urges U.S. Congress to adopt Ukraine aid package

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski appealed to the U.S.

Poland urges U.S. Congress to adopt Ukraine aid package
News|US

US House to vote on TikTok crackdown; fate uncertain in Senate

The U.S.

US House to vote on TikTok crackdown; fate uncertain in Senate
News|US|World

US pause on funding UN relief agency for Palestinians may become permanent

U.S. officials are preparing for a pause on funding the main U.N. agency for Palestinians to become permanent due to opposition in Congress,

US pause on funding UN relief agency for Palestinians may become permanent
News|US|World

'Now go win the fight': US Congress passes Ukraine aid after months of delay

A sweeping foreign aid package easily passed the U.S.

'Now go win the fight': US Congress passes Ukraine aid after months of delay
Business|Economy|US

US bill to restrict WuXi AppTec, Chinese biotechs revised to give more time to cut ties

A new version of a congressional bill that would restrict U.S. business with certain Chinese biotechnology companies including WuXi AppTec and BGI would give U.S.

US bill to restrict WuXi AppTec, Chinese biotechs revised to give more time to cut ties

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