US Democrats will try, and try again, to rein in Trump's Iran war powersThe U.S. Senate is set to vote on a Democratic proposal to limit President Trump's war powers concerning the Iran conflict. Democrats aim t...
15 Apr, 2026, 06.35 AM IST
H-1B hiring at universities faces new curbsIowa's legislature is advancing a bill that would restrict public universities and colleges from hiring foreign workers on H-1B visas from ...
11 Apr, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
US Republicans block bid to rein in Trump's Iran war powersHouse Republicans blocked a Democratic attempt to end U.S. attacks on Iran, continuing to prevent efforts to limit President Trump's war po...
10 Apr, 2026, 06.35 AM IST
Trump’s Iran war powers survive Senate challenge in 53-47 voteSenate Republicans blocked a bipartisan resolution to curb President Trump's war powers against Iran, voting 53-47 against advancing the me...
05 Mar, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
Republicans and Democrats are trying to contain Trump's Greenland aggression. Will it be enough?Republican lawmakers are opposing President Donald Trump's threats to take over Greenland. They are speaking out and meeting with Danish of...
18 Jan, 2026, 10.55 PM IST
What is the War Powers Act and can it limit President Donald Trump’s military action in Venezuela?The War Powers Act: The measure, put forward by Democratic Senator Tim Kaine with bipartisan support, aims to prevent the president from de...
09 Jan, 2026, 03.15 PM IST
US Senate votes to block Trump from more military action in VenezuelaThe US Senate voted to limit President Donald Trump’s power to use the military in Venezuela. The move followed a recent operation involvin...
09 Jan, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
With 52-47 vote, Senate raps Trump on Venezuela, seeks to limit war powersThe Senate voted to debate a resolution limiting President Trump's war powers in Venezuela, a symbolic move against his authority. Meanwhil...
08 Jan, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Oil prices gain 2% as market focuses on Venezuela and supply worries in Russia, Iraq and IranOil prices climbed nearly 2% as investors weighed escalating U.S. sanctions on Venezuela, a drone attack on a Russia-bound tanker in the Bl...
08 Jan, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
Trump says US oversight of Venezuela could last yearsDuring what the New York Times described as a wide-ranging, two-hour interview, the paper said Trump also appeared to lift a threat to take...
08 Jan, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
Donald Trump's bet on regime change in Venezuela is a sharp departure from MAGA agendaPresident Trump's decision to attack Venezuela, arrest its president, and temporarily run the country marks a significant shift from his pa...
04 Jan, 2026, 06.45 AM IST
US Senate blocks resolution that would have kept Trump from striking VenezuelaUS Senate Republicans have blocked a resolution that would have required President Donald Trump to seek congressional approval before attac...
07 Nov, 2025, 08.08 AM IST
Donald Trump signs immigrant detention lawUS President Donald Trump signed his first legislation, the Laken Riley Act, mandating the pre-trial detention of illegal migrants accused ...
30 Jan, 2025, 09.59 AM IST
White House backs Senate Bill to boost US ability to ban TikTokThe endorsement boosts efforts by a number of lawmakers to ban the popular app, which is owned by Chinese company ByteDance and used by mor...
08 Mar, 2023, 04.26 PM IST
White House backs Senate bill to boost US ability to ban TikTokThe bill would give the Commerce Department the ability impose restrictions up to and including banning TikTok and other technologies that ...
08 Mar, 2023, 08.33 AM IST
US names first ambassador in decade to Venezuela amid tensionsJames Story's nomination as ambassador to Venezuela was confirmed on Wednesday by a US Senate voice vote.
19 Nov, 2020, 11.52 AM IST
US House of Representative votes to lift crude oil export banLawmakers voted 261-159 to lift the ban Congress first put in place after the 1970s Arab oil embargo that sent domestic gasoline prices sky...
10 Oct, 2015, 11.38 AM IST