U.S. Senate to vote on stopgap government funding bill on Wednesday night -Schumer
WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate will vote Wednesday night on a stopgap measure to avert a partial government shutdown,
2023-11-16 11:27
US House Speaker passes bill to avert shutdown with Democratic support
The new Speaker Mike Johnson passes his first major test, despite a major revolt from his backbench.
2023-11-15 11:59
US Supreme Court takes on ethics row with first-ever code of conduct
Judges have been criticised for failing to disclose gifts and holiday arrangements they received.
2023-11-14 07:15
US Republican Senator Tim Scott pulls out of presidential campaign
The Republicans' only black senator has been trailing far behind Donald Trump in polls.
2023-11-13 15:16
Factbox-Joe Manchin's exit makes it harder for Democrats to defend US Senate majority
WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Joe Manchin's decision not to seek reelection will make it even harder for his fellow
2023-11-10 06:54
Third Republican debate: When is it, who's on stage and what's at stake
Five candidates will spar in Miami on Wednesday, but frontrunner Donald Trump will again be absent.
2023-11-08 05:27
Nevada man charged with threatening Jewish US senator
WASHINGTON A Las Vegas man faces federal criminal charges after threatening to kill Democratic U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen,
2023-10-31 23:29
Senate passes bipartisan resolution affirming support for Israel
The Senate passed a resolution affirming their support for Israel, its right to self-defense and condemning Hamas's attacks on civilians. The final vote count was 97-0.
2023-10-20 09:52
Laphonza Butler says she will not seek Senate seat in 2024
Democratic Sen. Laphonza Butler of California said Thursday that she would not run for a full term next year.
2023-10-20 05:18
Laphonza Butler makes history as first out LGBTQ Senate Judiciary Committee member
California Sen. Laphonza Butler will fill the Senate Judiciary Committee seat left empty by the passing of Sen. Dianne Feinstein, a history-making move that also gives Democrats back their razor-thin control of the powerful committee tasked with vetting federal judicial nominees.
2023-10-19 04:50
US Senate majority leader Schumer to visit Israel -spokesperson
WASHINGTON Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and a bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers will travel to Israel this
2023-10-14 02:49
Bob Menendez: US Senator faces new charges of acting as agent of Egypt
The new charges accuse Democrat Bob Menendez of providing "sensitive" information to help Egypt.
2023-10-13 02:23