Biden faces tough battle to secure $105 billion for Ukraine, Israel, the border and more Some Republicans in both the House and the Senate are wary of linking funding for Ukraine and Israel. World 20 Oct, 2023
Virginia lawmakers vote to legalize marijuana in 2024 Virginia lawmakers gave final approval Saturday to a bill that will legalize marijuana for adult recreational use, but not until 2024, when retail sales of the drug would also begin. World 28 Feb, 2021
Biden scores legislative win as House passes $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan US President Joe Biden scored his first legislative win as the House of Representatives passed his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package early Saturday. World 27 Feb, 2021
Biden administration aims to have enough vaccine for most Americans by summertime WASHINGTON: The United States aims to acquire an additional 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines, President Joe Biden said on Tuesday, enough to inoculate most Americans by summertime, as he races to curb a pandemic he warned could still get... Women 27 Jan, 2021
A farewell to @realDonaldTrump, gone after 57,000 tweets WASHINGTON: @realDonaldTrump, the Twitter feed that grew from the random musings of a reality TV star into the cudgel of an American president, has died. It was not quite 12 years old. The provocative handle was given birth by a New York real estate... Women 09 Jan, 2021
Trump keeps up false claims of widespread fraud at Georgia rally for US senators VALDOSTA: US President Donald Trump campaigned in Georgia on Saturday for two Republican senators at a rally that some in his party feared could end up hurting, not helping, their chances by focusing on his efforts to reverse his own election... Women 06 Dec, 2020
Biden vows to 'get right to work' despite Trump resistance WILMINGTON, DELAWARE: Vowing “to get right to work,” President-elect Joe Biden shrugged off President Donald Trump's fierce refusal to accept the election outcome as “inconsequential,” even as Democrats elsewhere warned that the Republican... Women 11 Nov, 2020
Trump, Congress square off over virus aid as crisis worsens WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump acknowledged a “big flareup” of COVID-19 cases, but divisions between the White House and Senate Republicans and differences with Democrats posed fresh challenges for a new federal aid package with the US crisis... Women 21 Jul, 2020
Pelosi urges Trump to 'ask for directions' on virus crisis WASHINGTON: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday compared President Donald Trump to “the man who refuses to ask for directions” as she pleaded with the White House to seek input from the nation's scientific leaders to reverse the rise in... Women 17 Jul, 2020
Trump to US schools: Reopen or you may lose federal funds Determined to reopen America's schools despite coronavirus worries, President Donald Trump threatened Wednesday to hold back federal money if school districts don't bring their students back in the fall. He complained that his own public health... Women 09 Jul, 2020
Trump urges Senate Republicans to 'be tough' on Democrats WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump arrived on Capitol Hill on Tuesday for perhaps one of the larger social gatherings still happening in Washington amid the coronavirus — the weekly Senate Republican lunch. Behind closed doors, Trump was... Women 20 May, 2020
Hong Kong police fire tear gas as clashes erupt after thousands appeal to Trump HONG KONG: Hong Kong police fired tear gas to disperse protesters in the upmarket Causeway Bay shopping district on Sunday, after demonstrators had rallied at the US Consulate calling for help in bringing democracy to the Chinese-ruled... Women 08 Sep, 2019