Trump Issues Formal Threat To Veto Effort To Block Massive UAE Arms Sales by Reuters December 9, 2020 1 The Senate is due to vote on resolutions of disapproval of the sales later on Wednesday. Read moreDetails
US House To Take up One-Week Stopgap Bill as COVID-19 Talks Drag on by Reuters December 9, 2020 0 The move will give Congress seven more days to enact a broader, $1.4 trillion "omnibus" spending measure. Read moreDetails
UN Rights Boss Welcomes Biden Pledges, Hopes for Reversing ‘Serious Setbacks’ Under Trump by Reuters December 9, 2020 8 "If those pledges are implemented I think they will have a positive impact on human rights in the U.S. and... Read moreDetails
Nevada’s Top Court Rejects Trump Campaign’s Appeal To Overturn Election Results by Reuters December 9, 2020 0 It was the latest court failure for Trump and his allies, who have lost dozens of cases in state and... Read moreDetails
While Seeking Credit for Vaccine, Trump Says He May Invoke Defense Production Act by Reuters December 9, 2020 2 "If necessary ... we'll invoke the Defense Production Act." Read moreDetails
Biden, Introducing Health Teams, Vows 100 Million COVID-19 Vaccinations in First 100 Days by Reuters December 9, 2020 3 "In 100 days, we can change the course of the disease and change life in America for the better." Read moreDetails
Exclusive: Former US Homeland Chief Johnson Says He Will Not Join Biden Admin by Reuters December 9, 2020 1 "I will not be in the Biden administration." Read moreDetails
US House Overwhelmingly Passes $740 Billion Defense Bill, Defying Trump Veto Threat by Reuters December 8, 2020 1 The White House issued its formal veto threat on Tuesday afternoon. Lawmakers and staff have been working on the NDAA... Read moreDetails
Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Data Wins Backing of US FDA Staff, Authorization Nears by Reuters December 8, 2020 2 The vaccine's efficacy and safety data met its expectations for emergency use authorization, FDA staff said in documents. Read moreDetails
US Fort Hood Army Panel Finds ‘Permissive’ Culture of Sexual Assaults by Reuters December 8, 2020 0 The panel members said the culture at Fort Hood, the largest active duty armored post in the United States, must... Read moreDetails
US Supreme Court Rejects Republican Challenge To Biden’s Pennsylvania Win by Reuters December 8, 2020 1 Pennsylvania was one of the pivotal states in the election, with Biden, a Democrat, defeating Trump after the Republican president... Read moreDetails
Senate’s McConnell Urges Dropping Liability, State Aid in COVID-19 Deal; Schumer Objects by Reuters December 8, 2020 0 "Why don't we set aside the two obviously most contentious issues?" Read moreDetails
Texas Asks US Supreme Court To Help Trump Upend Election in Long-Shot Lawsuit by Reuters December 8, 2020 0 Texas also asked the Supreme Court to delay the Dec. 14 date for Electoral College votes to be cast, a... Read moreDetails
As US Companies Push To Get Workers Vaccinated, States Disagree on Who’s Essential by Reuters December 8, 2020 0 More than 20 large industries have urged officials to prioritize their workers. Read moreDetails
Intensely Private, Biden’s Pick for Defense Secretary Is Thrust Into Eligibility Battle by Reuters December 8, 2020 0 Many U.S. officials believe the House of Representatives and Senate will ultimately do that again for Austin, particularly given the... Read moreDetails
Trump To Order Priority Access To US COVID-19 Vaccines for Americans by Reuters December 8, 2020 0 The administration is confident it will have enough vaccine to inoculate everyone who wants a vaccine by the end of... Read moreDetails
In COVID-19 Milestone for West, Britain Starts Mass Vaccination by Reuters December 8, 2020 1 "It's the best early birthday present I could wish for." Read moreDetails
Neil Young Ends Lawsuit Against Donald Trump’s Campaign Over Use of His Songs by Reuters December 8, 2020 6 It is common for musicians to oppose politicians' alleged unauthorized use or invocation of their music. Read moreDetails
Biden To Nominate Retired General at Pentagon, Introduce Health Team To Battle COVID-19 by Reuters December 8, 2020 1 The nomination could draw fire from some progressive group. Read moreDetails
Many Californians Under New Pandemic Curbs; New York Readies Fresh Restrictions by Reuters December 7, 2020 0 Dr. Anthony Fauci, the U.S. government's top infectious disease expert, said on Monday that the state's action will "rescue them... Read moreDetails