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/ Americas Issued on: 08/12/2022 - 14:12 05:34 File photo of US basketball star Brittney Griner at a court in Khimki outside Moscow, Russia, taken on August 4, 2022. © Evgenia Novozhenina, Reuters American basketball star Brittney Griner was headed home on Thursday after being freed from a Russian prison…

Democrat Raphael Warnock has been re-elected to the US Senate in a crucial win for President Joe Biden, NBC News has projected. His expected victory gives Democrats an outright majority in the Senate after two years under a 50-50 divide, with Vice President Kamala Harris casting tie-breaking votes. Mr Warnock…

As Twitchy reported earlier, Fox News’ Peter Doocy asked President Joe Biden this morning why he was going to Arizona but wouldn’t visit the border. “Because there’s more important things going on!” Biden replied. That more important thing was investing billions of dollars in a new enterprise. What new enterprise?…

Legislation that ensures same-sex and interracial marriages are recognized as legal unions appears headed for final approval and President Joe Biden’s signature, a bipartisan agreement that reflects a wider acceptance of gay rights in both Congress and the country. The measure, which would protect the rights of about a half…

New Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk doesn't appear to be a fan of former President Trump's response to the "Twitter files" release late last week. Driving the news: "The Constitution is greater than any President," Musk tweeted in response to a Fox News article on Trump calling to toss…

Two Indian Americans – Congressman Ro Khanna and Vijaya Gadde – prominently figure in US President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden’s laptop story whose full disclosure Twitter CEO Elon Musk has announced would be released on the microblogging site. Musk, the world’s richest man who purchased Twitter last month, said…

Nearly two months after President Joe Biden vowed "there will be consequences" for Saudi Arabia’s actions to cut oil production, the U.S. is not actively considering any significant retaliatory actions against the kingdom, according to two U.S. officials.  U.S. and Saudi relations hit a low point after Saudi Arabia pushed…

The expanded child tax credit, or CTC, created the largest drop in child poverty in a single year, according to a new report from the Joint Economic Committee Democrats. In 2021, child poverty nearly halved, dropping from 9.7 percent to 5.2 percent. The CTC, expanded under the 2021 American Rescue…

President Joe Biden signed legislation Friday to avoid a potentially catastrophic rail strike after Congress approved the measure this week. Biden had pleaded with congressional lawmakers to act swiftly, warning of significant damage to supply chains that could threaten the U.S. economy just weeks before Christmas. In his remarks before…

TSMC’s US plant is still small, and won’t be completed for a while.Photo: Annabelle Chih (Getty Images) President Joe Biden is going all the way to Arizona to welcome a major Asian chipmaker—and perhaps to persuade them to make more in America. Biden will visit TSMC’s upcoming Arizona factory on…