Plan

WASHINGTON - Präsident Biden hat am Mittwoch einen 2-Billionen-Dollar-Plan zur Überholung und Modernisierung der nationalen Infrastruktur vorgelegt, der als Transformationsanstrengung bezeichnet wird und die „widerstandsfähigste und…

Trustees of the American Federation of Musician's Employers Pension Fund have withdrawn their benefit cut requests for nearly half of the 50,000 attendees. The fund had applied to the Treasury Department for permission to reduce…

President Biden has hired Gene Sperling, a longtime top economic advisor to Democratic presidents, to oversee spending on the $ 1.9 trillion bailout package that the president put into law last week and which he is introducing across the…

Peter Kujawinski is a writer based in Chicago and a former US Consul General in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and the Northwest Territories. Pat Kane is a photographer based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, with a particular focus on…

The Houthis are pushing towards the gas-rich Marib region, the last government stronghold in northern Yemen.A "solid plan" for a nationwide ceasefire in Yemen has been "for a few days" ahead of the Houthi leadership, but it appears that the…

With a million species threatened with extinction, dozen of countries are pushing to protect at least 30 percent of the planet's land and water by 2030. Their goal is to work out a global deal for negotiations to take place in China later…

Critics say the electoral reforms will effectively wipe out any remaining opposition when they take effect.

After a marathon voting round over the weekend, the Senate passed a massive $ 1.9 trillion stimulus package known as the American Rescue Plan Act. Legislation provides an additional $ 50 billion for small businesses under the paycheck…

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has written to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani suggesting ways to accelerate Afghanistan's deadlocked peace process in Afghanistan and achieve a permanent ceasefire. In the letter on US President Joe…

The main spending package is expected to have final approval in house next week.