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US House speaker, Senate head spar over Trump impeachment

Washington"•US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell sparred on Monday over the ground rules for President Donald Trump’s trial in...

Impeachment drive on Trump enters crucial week in Congress

WASHINGTON"•The impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump in a sharply divided US Congress enter a new phase Monday when the House Judiciary Committee convenes...

Separate economics from state!

"Crony capitalism is a threat to future innovation."   Award-winning news correspondent John Stossel recently reported about Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg kissing the rings of US...

Thousands join US women’s marches despite differences

Washington"•Thousands of women marched Saturday in the US capital and across the country to convey a now-annual message opposing Donald Trump and supporting women’s...

Losing the art of the deal

United States President Donald Trump has long been talking about a border wall to discourage illegal immigrants from coming to his country, but it's...

US Congress seeks new rules on IT firms

Washington—The newly installed US Congress is expected to see a fresh effort to develop new regulations for big technology firms, with a focus on...

Trump vows shutdown sans funds for wall

Washington­—A defiant President Donald Trump said Friday he was prepared to keep the US government shut down for as long as it takes —months...

Government kills housing affordability

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Donald J. Duterte

It had to happen, sooner or later. This latest nickname for the American president was seen on a protester’s placard in New Hampshire—the first state...

Political discipline: US Senate vs Supermajority

Whenever I read about or watch on television the proceedings of the upper chamber of the US Congress, one word is always at the...

2 US solons denounce drug war

DA NANG, Vietnam—Two members of the US Congress are calling on US President Donald Trump to use his upcoming meeting with President Rodrigo Duterte...

Fed’s independence under threat–Yellen

WASHINGTON"•The US central bank’s shield from political interference is “under some threat” from Congress, a prospect that could erode progress in the economy, Federal...

Obama calls off lobby for TPP treaty passage

TOKYO—Japan’s lower house of parliament has passed the contentious Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade deal despite the announcement of US President Barack Obama that...
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