New US Aid for Ukraine by Year-End Seems Increasingly Out of Reach as GOP Ties It to Border Security
A deal to provide further U.S. assistance to Ukraine by year-end appears to be increasingly out of reach for President Joe Biden. The impasse is...
Biden and Congress Are Mulling Big Changes on Immigration. What Are They and What Could They Mean?
President Joe Biden is taking a more active role in Senate negotiations over changes to the immigration system that Republicans are demanding in exchange for providing money to Ukraine...
Chinese Vice Premier Holds Talks With U.S. Treasury Secretary
Chinese vice premier and the Chinese lead person for China-U.S. economic and trade affairs, He Lifeng, held several rounds of talks with U.S. Secretary...
House Panel Urges Tougher Trade Rules for China, Raising Chance of More Tariffs if Congress Agrees
A special House committee focused on China is calling for altering the way the U.S. treats Chinese-made goods, possibly subjecting them to higher tariffs even if...
Moody’s Cuts U.S. Outlook to Negative
Rating agency Moody’s Investors Service on Friday downgraded its outlook on the U.S. government to “negative” from “stable,” citing the rising risks to the...
Biden Administration Says New Hampshire Computer Chip Plant the First to Get Funding From Chips Law
The Biden administration announced the first of many coming federal investments in computer chip production, saying Monday that it would provide $35 million for...
4 Injured in U.S. Highway Shooting
At least four people were shot and injured on an interstate highway early Friday evening in Birmingham, southern U.S. state of Alabama, authorities said....
Hunter Biden Pushes for Dismissal of Gun Case, Saying Law Violates the Second Amendment
Hunter Biden pushed back Monday against gun charges filed against him, challenging the case on multiple fronts as unconstitutional and politically motivated days after he...
U.S. Dollar Stays Nearly Flat After Consumer Sentiment Data
The U.S. dollar stayed nearly flat in late trading on Friday, as the U.S. consumer sentiment fell for a fourth straight month in November....
Israel and US Show Sharp Divisions Over Mounting Casualties and Future of War Against Hamas
Israel and the United States on Tuesday showed their sharpest public disagreement yet over the conduct and future of the war against Hamas as...