Republicans plan to let Obamacare subsidies lapse, threatening coverage for 24 million Americans

US House Speaker Mike Johnson said the House of Representatives would not vote to extend the enhanced tax credits for Obamacare, leaving more than 22 million Americans at risk of losing their health insurance. He added that instead the GOP planned to introduce its own health care legislation, as Senate Republicans prepared to vote on […]

‘Republicans are terrified to step out of line’: Marjorie Taylor Greene claims GOPs mock Trump ‘privately’

US President Donald Trump is unable to keep the America First policy as his top priority and instead sees actions for major industries and the big donors, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia said. In a recent interview with CBS News’ 60 Minutes, Greene accused President Trump of forsaking his MAGA base after their relationship […]

US Senate votes to end longest-ever shutdown – what now? | World News

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., makes a statement to reporters following a vote in the Senate to move forward with a stopgap funding bill to reopen the government through Jan. 30, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) After six weeks of political deadlock, the Senate voted […]

US govt shutdown set to end? Moderate Dems break ranks; what happens next | World News

President Donald Trump talks with reporters upon his arrival at the White House in Washington, Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.) The United States appears closer to ending the longest government shutdown in its history, after a group of moderate senators broke ranks and voted late Sunday to advance a short-term spending bill […]

US shutdown: Senate standoff continues as Republicans reject Chuck Schumer plan to reopen government

The U.S. government shutdown shows no sign of ending, as Senate Republicans on Friday rejected a new proposal from Majority Leader Chuck Schumer aimed at reopening federal agencies. The shutdown, which began on October 1, has now stretched to 38 days, making it the longest in US history. Schumer’s proposal sought to preserve enhanced Affordable […]

Nancy Pelosi announces retirement: The moment when she clapped at Trump after his call for ‘unity’ in Congress | World News

Nancy Pelosi’s retirement marks the close of one of the most consequential careers in American politics, a tenure shaped by legislative strategy, partisan conflict and a finely tuned sense of public symbolism. Among the many images that defined her years in national life, none spread more widely than the moment she applauded Donald Trump during […]

Who is Neal Katyal, the Indian-American legal eagle fighting Trump tariff case?

Neal Katyal (Image: Milbank LLP official website) An Indian-American son of immigrants from India took the lead role in the case challenging the imposition of tariffs by US President Donald Trump. It was the latest of many wins Neal Katyal has notched up in a stellar career, and he — and much of the world […]