Biden vows to work with Republicans as control of US Congress still unsettled
U.S. Senate control hung in the balance while Republicans edged closer to securing a majority… Read More
2 years ago
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US Congress split on making daylight-saving time permanent
A push in the US Congress to make daylight-saving time permanent, which was unanimously passed… Read More
2 years ago
Ilhan Omar to raise Kashmir issue in US Congress
US Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has said that raising the Kashmir issue in Congress has become… Read More
3 years ago
Russia slaps sanctions on 398 members of US Congress
MOSCOW: Russia said Wednesday it had introduced sanctions against 398 members of the US Congress… Read More
3 years ago
COVID-19 relief deal in US Congress slips to Sunday as new funding deadline looms
“The American people cannot feed their families with, or pay their bills with, Congress’ good-faith… Read More
4 years ago
Trump’s wall may shift funds from schools for military kids
The move comes as a surprise given the Trump administration’s oft-touted support for the sacrifices… Read More
6 years ago
In budget, Trump to ask US Congress for $8.6bn for border wall
Democrats, who oppose the wall as unnecessary and immoral, control the US House of Representatives,… Read More
6 years ago
NOPEC: US bill targeting OPEC could be double-edged sword
US Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama each opposed the measure, limiting its prospects… Read More
6 years ago
Muslim women in US Congress back Israel’s boycott, split Democrats
Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib made their debut in the House of Representatives in January… Read More
6 years ago
US Congress to see push to regulate Big Tech in 2019
The newly installed US Congress is expected to see a fresh effort to develop new… Read More
6 years ago
Twitter cuts suspect users from follower counts again, blames bug
SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter made another attempt to make users’ tallies of followers more accurate, subtracting… Read More
6 years ago
Muslim women elected to US Congress for the first time
WASHINGTON: In a historic result on couple of seats in the US midterm polls, Palestinian-American… Read More
6 years ago
Apple tells Congress it found no signs of hacking attack
SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc’s top security officer told Congress on Sunday that it had found… Read More
7 years ago
Kavanaugh sworn into Supreme Court after divisive fight
WASHINGTON: Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in Saturday as US Supreme Court justice following the closest… Read More
7 years ago
Rashida Tlaib, the first Muslim Palestinian woman in US Congress
MICHIGAN (US): Rashida Tlaib is ready to turn out to be the first Muslim woman elected… Read More
7 years ago
PRECIOUS-Gold drops more than 1 pct as dollar strengthens during Fed testimony
LONDON: Gold hit its lowest in a year on Tuesday as the dollar steadied and… Read More
7 years ago
Zuckerberg gets richer after his testimony to Congress in data scandal
WASHINGTON: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, after facing 10 hours of hard-hitting questions from the Congress,… Read More
7 years ago
‘I’m sorry’ for data abuses’
Facebook chairman Mark Zuckerberg offered apologies to US lawmakers Tuesday as he made a long-awaited… Read More
7 years ago
US Congress overrides Obama veto of Saudi 9/11 bill
WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives joined the Senate Wednesday in overriding President Barack Obama's… Read More
9 years ago
Facebook changes ‘Trending’ feature to rely less on human editors
SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES: Facebook Inc (FB.O) changed its popular "Trending" feature, which shows users… Read More
9 years ago