Giant U.S. coronavirus relief bill heads for debate in House
The U.S. House of Representatives will begin a two-hour debate on a sweeping, $2.2 trillion coronavirus aid bill at 9 a.m. (1300 GMT) on Friday,...
Factbox: What’s in the $2.2 trillion Senate coronavirus rescue package
The U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously approved an unprecedented stimulus package to alleviate the devastating economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic....
U.S. House leaders plan to pass $2.2 trillion coronavirus bill Friday
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she expected the chamber to pass an estimated $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief bill when it meets on Friday, after...
Defying Trump threat, Democratic group spreads ad blasting coronavirus response
Democratic super PAC Priorities USA said on Thursday it planned to expand its use of an advertisement critical of President Donald Trump’s response to the...
U.S. indicts Maduro for ‘narco-terrorism’
The U.S. government on Thursday brought drug trafficking charges against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and several others, accusing them of trying “to flood the United...
Canada says U.S. border should remain demilitarized
Canada feels that its long undefended border with the United States should remain demilitarized, even as cases of the coronavirus grow rapidly in both nations,...
Pelosi anticipates bipartisan support for coronavirus bill in U.S. House
The Democratic Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday said she expects “a strong bipartisan vote” on a $2 trillion rescue package, which...
Pelosi expects bipartisan House vote for $2 trillion coronavirus bill Friday
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she expected the chamber to pass an estimated $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief bill when it meets on Friday, after...
Maduro hit with U.S. ‘narco-terrorism’ charges
The U.S. government on Thursday brought drug trafficking charges against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and several others, accusing them of trying “to flood the United...
Senate sends House $2 trillion coronavirus bill; vote expected Friday
The U.S. Senate’s unanimous passage of an estimated $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief bill sent the unprecedented economic rescue legislation to the House of Representatives, whose...