In terms of nominees, Thune pointed out that Republicans ended 2025 with well over 400 confirmed, more than any president’s first year since Barack Obama in 2009. Thune, who became majority leader ...

Senate Democrats are mounting a legal offensive against the Trump administration for its handling of the release of files and materials related to Jeffrey Epstein, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck ...

The Bank of Japan moved to slow inflation as the prime minister is borrowing more to fund an ambitious effort to build up industry and support households. By River Akira Davis Reporting from Tokyo ...

When the leaders of China, Japan, and South Korea last met, in May 2024, observers viewed the meeting with a sense of relief. Japan and South Korea were emerging from one of the darkest periods in ...

The Senate on Thursday greenlighted 97 lower-level nominees, marking the third tranche advanced by Republicans since they changed the chamber’s rules in September and one of their final acts of the ...

TOKYO, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to levels unseen in 30 years, taking another landmark step in ending decades of huge monetary support and near-zero ...

Jared Isaacman testifies at a Dec. 3 confirmation hearing for his nomination to be NASA administrator by the Senate Commerce Committee. Credit: NASA/Joel Kowsky WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Jared ...

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The Senate Thursday failed to pass competing plans to prevent a sharp rise in costs for people who get their health insurance through the Affordable Care Act when subsidies expire at the end of the ...

Senate Republicans rallied to block Senate Democrats’ extension of expiring Obamacare subsidies as both sides of the aisle suffer defeats on their proposals to deal with the looming healthcare cliff.

The Indiana Senate defeated a mid-census redistricting bill on Thursday, effectively killing any chances of mid-census redistricting in Indiana ahead and ending a months-long conversation with the ...

Some Americans may receive direct federal contributions to their Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) as a replacement for expiring Obamacare subsidies, if a new Republican-backed Senate healthcare proposal ...