U.S. House Republicans Nominate Steve Scalise for Speaker in Closed-Door Vote
U.S. House Republicans on Wednesday nominated House Majority Leader Steve Scalise for speaker in a closed-door voting, paving the way for a floor vote...
U.S. Budget Deficit Doubles in FY 2023 Amid Surging Interest Rates
U.S. budget deficit totaled 1.7 trillion U.S. dollars in fiscal year 2023, which ended on Sept. 30, as interest rates have been surging, the...
Chinese Diplomat Urges U.S. To Genuinely Adhere to One-China Principle
There should be a genuine adherence on the U.S. part to the one-China principle before peace and stability can be maintained across the Taiwan...
Gold Rises on Weak U.S. Dollar
Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar weakened. The most active gold...
U.S. Senate’s Proposed Stopgap Funding Measure Unlikely to Advance in House
U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Wednesday the Senate’s proposed stopgap funding measure is unlikely to advance in the House, as a federal government...
Hollywood Halloween, American-Style
Toronto, Atlanta (24/10 – 10) Not too long ago, “Halloween”, a contraction of the Christian holiday known as “All Hallows’ Eve,” was a time...
U.S. Crude Supplies Down, Other Petroleum Data Mixed
U.S. crude oil refinery inputs averaged 16.1 million barrels per day (b/d) during the week ending Sept. 22, 239,000 b/d less than the previous...
War-Left U.S. Aerial Bomb Safely Removed in Cambodian Capital’s NW Suburb
A Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC)’s expert team on Tuesday safely removed a war-left U.S.-made MK-82 aerial bomb from an area on the northwestern...
U.S. Mired in Wave of Strikes Fueled by Social Inequality, Inflation
This year saw a record of labor activities in the United States, as recent data showed that at least 453,000 workers have participated in...
Solomon Islands PM Calls on U.S. To Respect Pacific Leaders
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare on Wednesday called on the United States to show more respect to Pacific leaders at the U.S.-Pacific Islands...