RIYADH/WASHINGTON, Nov 17 – Saudi Arabia’s crown prince is preparing for a closely watched visit to the White House, marking his first appearance in the United States since the global controversy that followed the 2018 killing of Jamal Khashoggi. The trip comes at a moment when both countries are trying to reinforce a partnership that … Read more
WASHINGTON, Nov 16 – President Donald Trump shifted his position on Sunday and called on Republicans in the House of Representatives to support the release of long requested files connected to the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The appeal, delivered through a post on his Truth Social account, represented a notable change … Read more
WASHINGTON, Nov 15 – President Donald Trump was eager to declare victory after the record breaking government shutdown finally ended on his terms. But almost immediately, his celebration was eclipsed by a familiar controversy that has refused to fade. A newly released batch of emails from House Democrats revived long running questions about Trump’s association … Read more
WASHINTON, Nov 13 – After a record 43 days of paralysis, the United States government is finally reopening, allowing federal agencies to resume normal operations after the longest shutdown in American history. The closure disrupted air travel, delayed food aid to millions of low-income families, and left over a million federal employees without paychecks for … Read more
WASHINGTON, Nov 12 – After weeks of political gridlock that left millions of Americans feeling the pinch, the U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote Wednesday on a measure that could bring an end to the longest government shutdown in the nation’s history. The stopgap funding package aims to reopen shuttered federal agencies, restore … Read more
WASHINGTON, Nov 11 – Lawmakers from the U.S. House of Representatives returned to Washington on Tuesday, navigating the chaos of the nation’s disrupted airports to cast a critical vote that could finally bring an end to the longest government shutdown in American history. The shutdown, which began on October 1, has left federal agencies paralyzed, … Read more
WASHINGTON, Nov 9 – The U.S. Senate took a significant step Sunday toward reopening the federal government, which has been partially shut down for 40 days. Lawmakers voted to advance a House-approved funding measure aimed at restoring federal operations and providing relief to hundreds of thousands of furloughed workers. The bill, if passed, would fund … Read more
WASHINGTON, Nov 05 – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is preparing to implement a 10% reduction in air traffic across 40 of the nation’s busiest airports as the ongoing government shutdown continues to strain federal operations. The move is expected to cause widespread disruptions, from flight delays to cancellations, in major travel hubs across the … Read more
NEW YORK, Nov 04 – Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old progressive lawmaker, has achieved a groundbreaking victory in New York City’s mayoral race, sealing a rapid political ascent that has reshaped the city’s political landscape. His win represents a defining moment for the Democratic Party’s progressive movement, as he becomes the first Muslim, the first South … Read more
Washington, Nov 04 – Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, a dominant figure in American politics who left an indelible mark on national security and foreign policy, passed away at the age of 84. His family confirmed that he died on Monday due to complications related to pneumonia and long-standing cardiac and vascular disease. Cheney’s … Read more