Tax cuts collide with inflation as voters weigh Trump's economy in the midtermsVoters in North Carolina face a tough economic choice. While tax cuts aim to boost incomes, rising prices for rent, food, and fuel are a ma...
13 May, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
US industry, lawmakers plead with Trump: Don't open door to Chinese cars at Xi summitU.S. industry groups and bipartisan lawmakers are urging President Trump not to allow Chinese auto investments, citing concerns over market...
11 May, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
10 May, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
US employers defy economic shock from Iran war and add a surprisingly strong 115,000 jobs in AprilAverage hourly earnings rose 0.2% from March and 3.6% from April 2025, consistent with the Federal Reserve's 2% inflation target.
08 May, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
Social Security benefit cap proposal warning: will this new limit quietly cut how much retirees receive annually?Social Security benefits cap proposal 2026 is reshaping retirement talks in the US. A key warning shows a $230 billion annual shortfall in ...
04 May, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
US Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by TrumpThe Senate passed $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Trump, targeting public broadcasting and foreign aid, despite ...
17 Jul, 2025, 05.48 PM IST
Senators prep for a weekend of work to meet Trump's deadline for passing his tax and spending cutsSenate Republicans are pushing to pass President Trump's tax and spending package by the July Fourth deadline, facing internal GOP division...
28 Jun, 2025, 08.30 PM IST
Trump tax bill passes key panel to advance in US CongressDespite Republican infighting over spending cuts, a key congressional committee approved President Trump's tax-cut bill, advancing it to th...
19 May, 2025, 10.41 AM IST
US House speaker says Trump mega-bill still 'on track'Despite a setback in the Budget Committee, House Speaker Mike Johnson aims for a floor vote this week on President Trump's mega-bill, which...
18 May, 2025, 09.58 PM IST
US Congress adopts budget paving way for Trump's tax cutsThe US House passed a budget resolution, advancing President Trump's tax cut plans. This action allows Republicans in both the House and Se...
12 Apr, 2025, 01.54 PM IST
Trump signs a bill funding the government for 6 months, avoiding a shutdownPresident Donald Trump has signed legislation funding the government through September, preventing a partial shutdown. The bill keeps fundi...
16 Mar, 2025, 12.00 AM IST
Why would the US government shut down?A significant portion of the U.S. government could cease operations at midnight on March 14 if Congress fails to pass detailed spending leg...
07 Mar, 2025, 12.46 AM IST
US House Republicans advance Trump’s $4.5 trillion tax cut planThe U.S. House of Representatives narrowly advanced President Trump's $4.5 trillion tax-cut plan and border agenda in a vote of 217-215. Th...
26 Feb, 2025, 07.29 PM IST
Joe Biden expected to sign budget deal to raise debt ceilingPresident Joe Biden is expected to sign legislation on Saturday to raise the debt ceiling, just two days before the US Treasury warned that...
03 Jun, 2023, 10.45 AM IST
Obama says US 'fiscal cliff' deal makes tax system fairerObama also warned that he would not bargain with Republicans in Congress or offer spending cuts in return for lifting the government's borr...
02 Jan, 2013, 10.18 AM IST
- US budget deficit to hit $1.5 trillion
A new estimate predicts the U.S. budget deficit will hit almost $1.5 trillion this year, a stunning new record.
26 Jan, 2011, 10.24 PM IST
- MLAs to use entire year’s funds before polls
When a new legislative assembly is constituted in Maharashtra in the first week of November, the newly-elected legislators may not have any...
29 Jul, 2009, 05.17 AM IST