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US solons vote to punish China over Uyghur

The US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed legislation restricting imports from China’s Xinjiang region over its treatment of the Uyghur Muslim minority, as...

US Congress avoids default with an increase in stop-gap debt limit

WASHINGTRON—US lawmakers rubber-stamped a short-term bill to lift the nation’s borrowing authority Tuesday, averting the threat of a first-ever debt default—but only for a...

House GOP picks pro-Trump Stefanik

WASHINGTON—US Republicans on Friday elected congresswoman Elise Stefanik, an outspoken defender of Donald Trump, as their new House conference chair, as the party scrambles...

Biden urges quick Senate action on huge stimulus package

President Joe Biden on Saturday welcomed the overnight passage by the US House of Representatives of an enormous, $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package, saying...

Trump makes history: Impeached 2x

Donald Trump became the first US president in history to be impeached twice when the US House of Representatives voted Wednesday to charge him...

US House votes to ban Xinjiang imports over forced labor

The US House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to ban imports from China's Xinjiang region, vowing to stop what lawmakers say is systematic forced...

Dalai Lama calls for unified global action on climate change

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama called on world leaders Saturday to join forces in fighting climate change. "Now we should pay more attention about...

House approves removal of Confederate statues

The US House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a measure removing from Capitol Hill statues of people who served in the Confederacy during the...

Impeached

US President Donald Trump leaves after speaking Thursday at a summit on transforming mental health treatment to combat homelessness, violence and substance abuse at...

Trump impeached for ‘abuse of power’

President Donald Trump was impeached for abuse of power in a historic vote in the House of Representatives on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila), setting up...

House impeachment vote set even as Trump slams it

Washington"•President Donald Trump faces becoming only the third US leader ever to be impeached on Wednesday when the House of Representatives is set for...

Pelosi okays drafting of articles of impeachment

Washington"•Top US Democrat Nancy Pelosi gave the green light Thursday to draft articles of impeachment against Donald Trump, as the embattled president vowed he...

US House passes Uighur bill urging sanctions on Chinese

Washington"•The US House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to toughen Washington’s position against China regarding its treatment of minority Uighurs, calling on President Donald...

45 years after Nixon, another US president faces impeachment

On Aug. 7, 1974, a trio of top Republican leaders went to the White House and told President Richard Nixon that party support was...
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