Oct 22, 2021 05:08 am UTC| Politics
Twice-impeached former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against the House Committee to block records from his White House related to the Capitol insurrection and on January 6 from being turned over. Former Harvard...
Tencent scraps Boston Celtics’ broadcast after player calls China's Xi 'brutal dictator'
Oct 21, 2021 23:24 pm UTC| Sports Politics Business
The Boston Celtics versus New York Knicks highlights were scrapped on the Tencent Sports app after Celtics center Enes Kanter tweeted a video supporting Tibet and calling Chinese President Xi Jinping a brutal...
Russia may partially replace dollar reserves with cryptocurrency to counter US sanctions
Oct 21, 2021 23:23 pm UTC| Digital Currency Politics Economy
Russia is pondering on partially replacing the US dollar in currency reserves and trade settlements to limit their dependency on the greenback in a move dubbed as dedollarization. The plan was to counter the expanding...
Joe Biden, Democratic lawmakers make progress with Build Back Better bill
Oct 21, 2021 09:39 am UTC| Politics
This week, US President Joe Biden is looking to reach a deal amongst lawmakers of his own party over the bill that makes up the bulk of his economic agenda. Biden met with both progressive and centrist Democrats this week...
Oct 21, 2021 08:56 am UTC| Politics
In an attempt to block the House Committee from seeing White House records, former President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit maintaining executive privilege. The lawsuit is set to be handled by a federal judge who is known to...
Kamala Harris, Marty Walsh announce new guidelines to encourage federal workers to join unions
Oct 21, 2021 07:02 am UTC| Politics
US Vice President Kamala Harris is also leading the Biden administrations efforts to address labor, especially at a time where people are still struggling to work due to the pandemic. This week, Harris, along with Labor...
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to lead delegation in climate summit
Oct 21, 2021 06:28 am UTC| Politics
The international summit on climate change is set to take place in the coming week as world leaders are set to propose their strategies in combating climate change. US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will be leading the...
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