McCarthy Shutdown Turnabout Came With Phone Flurry, Blame Gamble
Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s decisive moment came Friday night, after a tumultuous closed-door meeting of House Republicans showed once
2023-10-02 06:16
DeSantis Says He Wouldn’t Be Trump’s 2024 Running Mate If Asked
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said he wouldn’t accept any offer to be Donald Trump’s 2024 running mate. “No.
2023-10-02 04:22
Shapps Announces Submarine Spending in Defense Push: Tory Latest
Secretary of Defence Grant Shapps said the UK signed contracts worth £3.95 billion pounds ($4.82 billion) to develop
2023-10-01 23:16
Fed and ECB Tread Hopefully Into Final Stretch of 2023
Policymakers from Washington to Frankfurt head into the final quarter of 2023 with tentative grounds for optimism that
2023-10-01 13:56
Russia Sanctions Critic Headed for Victory in Slovak Election
A former Slovak premier who derides the European Union’s sanctions against Russia and military aid to Ukraine appeared
2023-10-01 10:24
Senate Clears Bill to Avert Government Shutdown, Sends to Biden
The Senate overwhelmingly passed bipartisan legislation Saturday to avoid a disruptive US government shutdown, sending the bill to
2023-10-01 09:56
Tory Conference Triggers Week of Train Strikes and Doctors’ Protests
Britain is braced for a week of crippling rail strikes and unprecedented protests by doctors as unions vent
2023-10-01 07:52
UK Retailers Demand Crackdown to Stop Wave of Shoplifting
Retailers ranging from Tesco Plc to Burberry Group Plc have called for immediate action from the UK government
2023-10-01 07:46
White House Reassures Ukraine With Aid Funding Omitted
President Joe Biden’s administration and senior Republicans sought to reassure Ukraine that US military aid won’t stop after
2023-10-01 05:53
NY Democrat Accused of Pulling Fire Alarm During Shutdown Talks
A fire alarm went off in a Capitol Hill building Saturday, adding to the chaos as US lawmakers
2023-10-01 05:23
McCarthy Defies Hardliners in Latest Bid to Avert Shutdown
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is defying hardliners in his own party and plans to hold a vote Saturday
2023-10-01 00:46
Powerball, Panda-monium and a Looming Shutdown: Your Saturday US Briefing
The imminent government shutdown is weighing on everyone. Here in California, we’re worried that if Congress doesn’t reach
2023-09-30 23:29