Big relief for Trump? New President lands another successful cabinet confirmation after Tulsi Gabbard wins bid to oversee nation's intelligence agenciesNew US President Donald Trump continued his streak of getting some successful Cabinet confirmation after the Senate approved Tulsi Gabbard ...
12 Feb, 2025, 11.19 PM IST
Pete Hegseth: 5 controversial facts about the new US Secretary of DefenseVice President JD Vance has confirmed Pete Hegseth as US Secretary of Defense, despite concerns about his qualifications, allegations of se...
25 Jan, 2025, 09.20 AM IST
Will Donald Trump's cabinet nominations pass Senate confirmations? Here are 6 Republicans who could reject his candidatesAs President-elect Donald Trump works to finalize his cabinet picks, key Republican senators are raising concerns about several of his nomi...
18 Nov, 2024, 11.11 PM IST
US congressional leaders invite Netanyahu to address joint meeting of CongressThe U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint meeting of Congress,...
01 Jun, 2024, 01.42 AM IST
Mitch McConnell gives health update: Here’s what Kentucky senator saidMitch McConnell has stated that he is "completely recovered" following freezing episodes earlier this summer. His ability to perform his co...
23 Oct, 2023, 02.20 AM IST
Sam Bankman-Fried explored paying Donald Trump not to run for president, book excerpt saysFormer billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried, who is currently in jail, considered paying Donald Trump not to run for re-election in 2020, accordin...
02 Oct, 2023, 11.02 AM IST
Bankman-Fried explored paying Donald Trump not to run for presidentFormer billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried, who is currently in jail, considered paying former President Donald Trump to not run for re-election ...
02 Oct, 2023, 11.01 AM IST
Mitch McConnell: Capitol's doctor says no evidence of stroke or seizures as Senate sessions begin soonSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has been leading his party in the House for 16 years. Will he continue or hand over the baton to som...
06 Sep, 2023, 05.20 PM IST
Senator Mitch McConnell freezes, goes silent abruptly for second time in two months. Details hereMitch McConnell is 81 years old, a Senate minority leader, he froze and went silent in a public event for the second time in two months. Ea...
31 Aug, 2023, 09.11 PM IST
Concerns arise over Mitch McConnell's health after second freeze-up incidentMitch McConnell's recent freeze-up incidents have ignited a debate surrounding his health and capacity to effectively lead within the Repub...
31 Aug, 2023, 10.48 AM IST
Gold prices today edge higher bucking international trendGlobally, gold prices were little changed on Wednesday as investors weighed news that US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell postponed a...
30 Dec, 2020, 10.02 AM IST
Gold flat amid doubts about increased US pandemic aid checksGold has benefited from massive stimulus rolled out to stem the economic impact of the pandemic as it is seen as a hedge against inflation ...
30 Dec, 2020, 08.45 AM IST
Mitch McConnell set to debate Democratic rival Amy McGrath in KentuckyThe hour-long debate will be aired on Gray Television's Kentucky-based stations. It comes near the end of a big-spending campaign that has ...
12 Oct, 2020, 11.29 AM IST
Mitch McConnell says hasn’t given up on tax plan being revenue neutral“Actually we’re not, because that’s a rather conservative estimate of how much growth you’ll get out of this pro-growth tax reform,” McConn...
23 Oct, 2017, 12.42 AM IST
Three Republican senators oppose healthcare bill, enough to block itAccording to Congressional Budget Office, the new bill would leave an additional 22 million Americans without insurance in a decade
28 Jun, 2017, 02.00 AM IST
Here's why odds of a shutdown are now astoundingly high for CongressBarack Obama's successes in persuading enough Democratic senators to support the Iranian nuclear deal may actually complicate things on the...
09 Sep, 2015, 02.26 PM IST
Barack Obama's clean energy policy to benefit India and ChinaUS announced to cut particle pollution, nitrogen oxides, and sulfur dioxide by more than 25 per cent as a co-benefit by 2030.
04 Jun, 2014, 08.57 AM IST