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World Newspapers: $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill is approved

Saturday, 06 November 2021 20:50
House lawmakers late Friday adopted a roughly $1.2 trillion measure to improve the country’s roads, bridges, pipes, ports, and Internet connections, overcoming their internecine divides to secure a long-sought burst in federal investment and deliver President Biden a major legislative win. 203

World Newspapers: Vaccine deadline set for big firms

Friday, 05 November 2021 20:48
The Biden administration on Thursday set Jan. 4 as the deadline for large companies to mandate coronavirus vaccinations or start weekly testing of their workers, the government’s biggest effort yet to enlist private businesses in combating the virus.216

Insist on sanctions in nuclear talks will waste potential benefits: Researcher

Wednesday, 03 November 2021 21:27
If history is of any retrospective significance to the U.S., persisting with the same mundane strategies as diplomatic blunders with Tehran will only result in further frustration for champions of peace while the persistence of a maximum pressure strategy by the Biden administration can also result in further domestic quandaries, says Hamzah Rifaat Hussain, a former visiting fellow at the Stimson Center in Washington.

We are examining Biden's behaviour: Iran's FM

Tuesday, 02 November 2021 15:02
Tehran (IP) - Iran's foreign minister says the purpose of the JCPOA negotiations is not talking for the sake of talking, noting that Iran is closely examining Biden's behaviour.

World Newspapers: Biden, Pope Francis meet amid controversy over abortion

Saturday, 30 October 2021 19:54
President Biden and Pope Francis talk on Friday at the Vatican. Mr. Biden, who has come under fire from some US bishops over his support for abortion rights, said the pontiff told him to continue receiving communion. 203

World Newspapers: Biden finds even victory has its costs

Sunday, 24 October 2021 21:03
Joe Biden’s pitch during the 2020 campaign to unseat President Donald J Trump was simple: Trade in a stubborn, immovable leader for one with a proven record of taking half a loaf when a full one is out of reach. That approach appears to have brought Biden to the precipice of victory on a $2 trillion deal that could begin to define his legacy as a successful Oval Office legislative architect, one who is reshaping government spending and doing so by the narrowest of margins in a country with deep partisan and ideological chasms. But the bill is certain to be far smaller than what he originally proposed, and far less ambitious than he and many of his allies had hoped. 214

Biden to continue Trump 'Remain in Mexico' asylum policy

Sunday, 17 October 2021 07:52
Joe Biden's administration is taking steps to restart by mid-November a program begun under his predecessor Donald Trump that forced asylum seekers to wait in Mexico for the US court hearings after a federal court deemed the termination of the program unjustified.

World Newspapers: U.S GOP ramps up attacks on Biden’s mandate

Wednesday, 13 October 2021 21:33
U.S top Republicans and their conservative allies escalated attacks on Biden's public health strategies aimed at curbing the pandemic, drawing corporate America into the center of a burgeoning cultural and political clash.

US billionaires see $1.8 trillion surge in wealth during pandemic

Wednesday, 06 October 2021 11:35
US billionaires have seen their wealth surge $1.8 trillion during the pandemic. Their collective fortune skyrocketed by nearly two-thirds (62 percent) from just short of $3 trillion at the start of the COVID crisis on March 18, 2020, to $4.8 trillion on August 17, 2021. That could pay for half of Biden's $3.5 trillion package. 214

World Newspapers: Feuding Democrats delay vote on infrastructure bill

Friday, 01 October 2021 20:48
President Biden’s trillion-dollar bipartisan infrastructure plan suffered a significant setback late Thursday night when House Democratic leaders, short of support amid a liberal revolt, put off a planned vote on a crucial plank of their domestic agenda. 224/203