Giorno: 19 Dicembre 2024

WH Slams Trump, GOP Over Sinking Federal Spending Plan

The Biden administration slammed President-elect Donald Trump and House Republicans on Wednesday night for torpedoing a bipartisan spending plan heralded by Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., as a midnight Friday deadline looms to prevent a partial government shutdown.[#item_full_content]

Amazon Staff to Strike at Several US Sites Thursday

Thousands of Amazon.com workers will walk off the job on Thursday at 6 a.m. ET, in the crucial final days before Christmas, after union officials said the retailer failed to come to the bargaining table.[#item_full_content]

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to what happened to the interim spending bill

The 1,547-page interim spending bill to avoid a government shutdown is effectively dead. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has all but yanked the plan off the floor after President-elect Trump, Vice President-elect Vance and Elon Musk torched the package to avoid a government shutdown this weekend and fund the government through March 14. Had House […]

Trump, Musk fire back after Dem leader blames House GOP for breaking bipartisan agreement

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., while speaking at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., called out House Republicans for breaking a bipartisan agreement to fund the government and avoid a government shutdown, accusing them of hurting everyday Americans across the country. On Wednesday, House GOP leaders scrambled to search for a backup plan after […]

US Alarmed Russia Close to Accepting Nuclear-Armed NKorea

The United States voiced alarm at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday that Russia was close to accepting a nuclear-armed North Korea, as Moscow and Pyongyang defended their growing cooperation.[#item_full_content]

Report: House Republicans Scrap Federal Spending Plan

The bipartisan plan heralded by Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., to avert a government shutdown has been scrapped as House Republicans, President-elect Donald Trump and Tesla and X owner Elon Musk joined in criticizing the deal, The Washington Post reported Wednesday.[#item_full_content]