US House approves Biden’s $3.5 trillion budget plan
Washington-- The US Congress has approved a $3.5 trillion budget blueprint, setting the stage for Democrats to enact President Joe Biden's ambitious economic agenda.
The...
Historic drought in US triggers curbs on Colorado River
Washington-- As water levels continued to drop and historic drought conditions persisted, the US government has declared first-ever restrictions this week on the use...
US inflation remains elevated amid supply constraints
Washington-- US inflation remained elevated in July and there were signs that it might have peaked amid Covid-19 pandemic-related supply constraints and the emergence...
Obama scales back 60th BDay party amid Covid resurge
New York-- Former US President Barack Obama has scaled back plans for a big birthday party amid a rise in Covid infections nationwide.
Obama turned...
4th US police officer who responded to Capitol riot commits suicide
Washington-- A fourth US police officer who responded to the January 6 Capitol riots staged by by extremist supporters of former President Donald Trump,...
WH says CDC can’t renew eviction ban for renters
Washington-- The White House said that the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) does not have the legal authority to renew an...
Yellen again urges US Congress to raise debt limit
Washington-- US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has again urged Congress to raise the debt limit as soon as possible after the federal borrowing cap...
Trump’s tax returns must be acquired by Congress: Justice Department
Washington-- The US Department of Justice (DOJ) said that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), an agency within the Department of the Treasury, "must" turn over...
2 largest reservoirs in US hit lowest water levels amid megadrought
Washington-- Amid an ongoing megadrought, the water levels of Lake Mead and Lake Powell, the two largest reservoirs in the US, have dropped to...
Americans’ optimism about country’s direction drops: Poll
Washington-- Americans' optimism about the direction of the country has dropped nearly 20 points, according to a latest news poll.
The ABC News/Ipsos poll revealed...