Nancy Pelosi: House passes $3.5 trillion budget resolution after deal with conservative Democrats
Aug 25, 2021 08:33 am UTC| Politics
There has been a showdown in recent weeks within the Democratic Party in the House as several House Democrats on the conservative faction have threatened to withhold votes on the budget resolution. However, this week,...
Aug 25, 2021 08:15 am UTC| Politics
Tens of thousands of Afghans and Americans have already been airlifted out of Afghanistan at this time, with many more on the way. However, despite increased efforts to keep to the August 31 deadline, California Democratic...
Joe Biden foreign policy: Israeli PM Naftali Bennett to present POTUS with new plan to approach Iran
Aug 25, 2021 07:07 am UTC| Politics
US President Joe Biden is set to meet with the new Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in his visit to Washington this week. Israeli officials have said that Bennett is expected to present Biden with a plan on how to...
Capitol riots: Experts weigh in on House select panel seeking phone records on January 6
Aug 25, 2021 06:11 am UTC| Politics
This week, the House Select Committee probing the January 6 Capitol insurrection said that it would look to obtain the phone records from several individuals, including members of Congress. Legal experts explained that the...
Kamala Harris accuses China of 'intimidation' in South China Sea
Aug 25, 2021 05:23 am UTC| Politics
US Vice President Kamala Harris is currently in Southeast Asia for her Singapore and Vietnam visits. During her first stop in Singapore, Harris also weighed in on the tensions surrounding the South China Sea and accused...
Aug 24, 2021 10:02 am UTC| Politics
The recent crisis in the Afghanistan evacuation and troop withdrawal has led many figures on the far-right, including disgraced former President Donald Trump, to criticize US President Joe Biden and pin the blame on him...
North Korea: US Ambassador suggests resuming talks
Aug 24, 2021 09:36 am UTC| Politics
Talks between the US and North Korea have been put on hold for some time. Recently, the US Ambassador to the isolated nation has suggested that talks resume as he says he is ready to meet with his North Korean...
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects