Secretary of State Pompeo to meet Taliban in Doha: State Department
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet Taliban officials in Doha on Monday on his way back from a one-day trip to Afghanistan as...
‘Dilly-dallying around’: Testy U.S. Senate nears coronavirus relief vote
Tempers boiled over in the U.S. Senate on Monday as lawmakers moved toward another vote on a far-reaching coronavirus economic stimulus package even though Republicans...
U.S. Senate looks to strike deal on massive coronavirus relief package
Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Senate struggled to reach agreement on a far-reaching coronavirus stimulus package on Monday after failing to reach a deal...
Mnuchin urges U.S. Congress to pass $2 trillion economic relief bill
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Monday called on the Senate to quickly pass a massive economic relief bill saying it was urgently needed to...
U.S. Senate looks to strike deal on coronavirus relief package
Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Senate were pushing toward agreement on a far-reaching $1 trillion-plus coronavirus stimulus package on Monday after weekend talks ended...
Mnuchin urges Congress to pass $2 trillion economic bill
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Monday called on the Senate to quickly pass a massive economic relief bill saying it was urgently needed to...
Senate GOP virus bill aids U.S. transport sector; offers airlines loans, not cash
A Senate Republican coronavirus stimulus package would provide financial aid to U.S. airports, transit systems and passenger railroad Amtrak, but $50 billion for struggling U.S....
Coronavirus relief bill slows in U.S. Senate, talks continue
The U.S. Senate’s drive to pass a $1-trillion-plus coronavirus response bill remained stymied late on Sunday, as Democrats held out for more money to help...
As talks drag on, U.S. Senate sets second vote on Monday on coronavirus bill
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, frustrated over the deadlock on a major coronavirus response bill, late on Sunday announced a procedural vote will be...
Coronavirus relief bill hits snag in U.S. Senate, talks continue
Partisan battles in the U.S. Senate stopped a $1 trillion-plus coronavirus response bill from advancing on Sunday, but talks continued over Democrats’ demands for more...