Tracking Kevin McCarthy’s promises to GOP critics as debt ceiling fight looms
It was one of House conservatives’ biggest demands: more representation on key committees and in senior roles. They got both, and they’re still bragging about…
More air strikes in Sudan as ceasefire expiry looms | Conflict News
Fighting between the army and RSF paramilitary rages for a second straight day in West Darfur’s capital, Geneina. The Sudanese army has pounded paramilitary fighters…
Hambali faces ‘not great, not horrific’ conditions as trial looms | Courts News
Medan, Indonesia – Conditions at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp have been described to Al Jazeera as “not great, but not horrific” by the lawyer…
Ukrainian counteroffensive looms as Putin leans on Wagner | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukrainian forces refused to surrender Bakhmut over Orthodox Easter despite ceding yet more territory to advancing Russian forces during the 60th week of the war.…
As TikTok shutdown looms, music industry holds its breath
Superstar Pride was in his bed at 2 a.m. one morning, writing the words to what would become the Mississippi rapper’s breakthrough hit, “Painting Pictures.”…
Shutdown looms for L.A. County’s juvenile halls, state warns
State regulators have warned Los Angeles County officials that they will probably shut down the county’s two long-troubled juvenile halls — an unprecedented order that…
Haiti crisis looms large as Biden visits Canada’s Trudeau | Joe Biden News
Montreal, Canada – For many months, daily life in Haiti’s capital has been marked by widespread violence and deepening political instability since powerful armed gangs seized…
Jury told to consider ‘evidence’ and ‘lack of evidence’ as end of gold theft trial looms
The state prosecutor in the trial of five people accused of a million-dollar gold theft in Western Australia's Goldfields has described the nature of their dealings as…
Biden to put Arctic waters off limits to new oil leases as Willow decision looms
The White House has been mulling the Willow decision for weeks. The deliberations have focused on the legal constraints posed by the fact that Conoco…
Welsh rugby union players consider strike action as England game looms
Wales are also struggling on the field with two opening defeats in the 2023 Six NationsWelsh rugby players will consider strike action during the week…
HomeBuilder grant deadline looms but hundreds may miss out, committee hears
When Zac Meyers and his partner started contemplating a place to call to home, they did so thinking they could bank on government support.Key points:HomeBuilder grants were launched…
Richard Marles hints at three-way AUKUS submarine design as White House unveiling looms
The design of Australia's first fleet of nuclear-powered submarines is expected to be a three-way effort, with the defence minister indicating the AUKUS agreement would…
Catholic Church urges DRC citizens to vote as election looms | News
Halfway through his homily, Father Victor Ntambwe brandished his voter card in front of the congregation at St Charles Lwanga Church in Kinshasa, capital of…