Nancy Pelosi says House will pass infrastructure bill by October
Aug 23, 2021 09:56 am UTC| Politics
Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi faces a standoff with some members of the Democratic caucus over the passage of certain bills. Nevertheless, Pelosi announced that the House would look to pass the bipartisan...
Capitol insurrection: Officer who shot Ashlii Babbitt exonerated through internal probe
Aug 23, 2021 09:44 am UTC| Politics
The investigation into the insurrection last January 6 at the Capitol continues, as right-wing figures have criticized the actions of an unidentified police officer who shot pro-Trump insurrectionist Ashlii Babbitt. An...
Aug 23, 2021 09:39 am UTC| Politics
The US is scrambling to control the evacuation efforts in Afghanistan as the nation has fallen into the hands of the Islamic insurgent group Taliban. Over the weekend, the White House has invoked the Civil Reserve Air...
Joe Biden Afghanistan crisis: POTUS says allies are not questioning US credibility
Aug 23, 2021 09:17 am UTC| Politics
US President Joe Biden to this day is still facing immense criticism and pressure over the evacuation efforts in Afghanistan. In another address from the White House regarding the situation, Biden said that the US allies...
Afghanistan crisis: Sen. Chris Murphy criticizes Ted Cruz for hold on State Dept. nominees
Aug 23, 2021 09:13 am UTC| Politics
Republicans are mostly those who have been critical of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan, especially with US President Joe Biden taking the most criticism for still defending his decision to pull out the US troops....
Kamala Harris begins trip to Southeast Asia
Aug 23, 2021 09:10 am UTC| Politics
Amid the pressure and criticism from most regarding the situation in Afghanistan, US Vice President Kamala Harris has begun her trip to the Southeast Asian region. During her visits as the highest-ranking Biden...
Afghanistan: assessing the terror threat in the west as the Taliban returns
Aug 22, 2021 01:44 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
There is no other way to put it. The wests failure in Afghanistan will be remembered as one of epic proportions. Not only has the coalition of nations that entered the country 20 years ago failed to export their values ...
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