WASHINGTON — Democrats have a brief respite to try to raise the debt limit before the Treasury Department runs out of borrowing authority as early as December. But the path forward is littered with procedural questions and political obstacles.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday signed into law a bill banning transgender girls from participating in female sports at public schools, joini… Read more
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday signed an order imposing new vaccine requirements for most foreign national air travelers and lifti… Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Democrats have almost reached an agreement on a social spending bill that is a pared-down version of President Joe Bide… Read more
WASHINGTON — Sen. Angus King, a Maine independent who caucuses with Democrats, said he won't support ending the Senate filibuster that has ena… Read more
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Vaccines for kids between the ages of 5 and 11 will likely be available in the first half of November, top U.S. infecti… Read more
A powerful storm drenched wildfire-scarred Northern California on Sunday, triggering mudslides and flooding, while heavy winds toppled utility… Read more
WASHINGTON — The White House’s concessions are piling up on President Joe Biden’s social-spending plan — including climate, education and chil… Read more
(Reuters) – Former U.S. President Barack Obama urged Virginians to re-elect Terry McAuliffe as governor at a rally on Saturday, emphasizing th… Read more
BRUSSELS (Tribune News Service) — "Great European," "compromise machine" and "monument" were among the tributes paid by leaders to Angela Merk… Read more
The Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine showed 90.7% efficacy against the coronavirus in a clinical trial of children 5 to 11 years old, the U.S.… Read more
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear on Nov. 1 a challenge to a Texas law that imposes a near-total ban on the procedure and lets p… Read more
Alec Baldwin was handed what was described as a safe "cold gun" on the set of his movie "Rust", but the prop gun contained live rounds when it… Read more
A group of 43 countries denounced China's human rights record at the United Nations on Thursday, criticizing Beijing for its detainment of Uyg… Read more
TOKYO (Japan News Yomiuri) - Most restaurants and bars in Tokyo will be able to return to almost normal operations for the first time in 11 mo… Read more
WASHINGTON - Tens of millions of Americans can sign up to get Moderna and Johnson & Johnson boosters beginning Friday after the nation's t… Read more
Actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on a movie set in New Mexico on Thursday, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounding director Jo… Read more
For months, the country has tried to piece together the unusual circumstances surrounding the disappearance and death of Gabby Petito. When he… Read more
Far north in Alaska, above the Arctic Circle, sits the least-visited national park: Gates of the Arctic. With no roads or trails, most visitor… Read more
SCRANTON, Pa. – With his economic agenda hanging in the balance, President Joe Biden on Wednesday visited the Pennsylvania city of his birth t… Read more
WASHINGTON – The Biden administration will begin shipping vaccines for kids age 5 to 11 as soon as next week, and shots could start going into… Read more
WASHINGTON – A bill aimed at thwarting restrictive new voting laws enacted in Republican-led states failed to advance in the U.S. Senate on We… Read more
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared a broad path for millions more Americans to receive COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, as the natio… Read more
Accused shooter Nikolas Cruz pleaded guilty on Wednesday to 17 counts of murder and 17 counts of attempted murder in the 2018 mass shooting at… Read more
WASHINGTON – A U.S. congressional committee probing the deadly Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol voted unanimously on Tuesday in favor of contempt… Read more
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico has the highest percentage of fully vaccinated people against coronavirus in the United States, according … Read more
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden and Democratic lawmakers are edging toward a deal on the scope of their cornerstone economic revival package … Read more
Thousands of unvaccinated workers across the United States are facing potential job losses as a growing number of states, cities and private c… Read more
WASHINGTON – Senior Democrats in Congress have agreed to raise their proposed tax reporting threshold for bank account inflows and outflows to… Read more
Families of the victims of the 2018 school shooting in Parkland, Florida, have reached a $25 million settlement with the Broward County school… Read more
WASHINGTON – FBI agents on Tuesday raided Washington and New York City homes linked to Oleg Deripaska, a Russian billionaire under U.S. sancti… Read more
WASHINGTON — Colin Powell, the first Black U.S. secretary of state, a top military officer and a national security adviser, died on Monday at … Read more
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden's administration on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block a Texas law that imposes a near-total ban on… Read more
Former president Donald Trump was questioned for 4-1/2 hours Monday by lawyers for a group of protesters who have sued him, alleging that Trum… Read more
WASHINGTON — Negotiators of a U.S. bill to invest up to $3.5 trillion to expand social programs and attack climate change gave hints of progre… Read more
Some U.S. schools are starting to lift mask mandates as the latest COVID-19 wave fades, and case trends suggest others may soon follow. Read more
ORANGE, Calif. – Former President Bill Clinton walked out of a Southern California hospital on Sunday after being admitted last week for a uro… Read more
One person died and seven others were injured in a shooting at Grambling State University in Louisiana early on Sunday, the second such deadly… Read more
President Joe Biden's chief medical adviser said he expects U.S. regulators to consider whether people who got the one-dose Johnson & John… Read more
The administration of President Joe Biden informed the Supreme Court that a suspected high-ranking al Qaeda figure held at the American naval … Read more
Alzheimer's patient deaths spiked during the COVID pandemic, leaving caregivers of the vulnerable population on edge, officials said. Read more
The U.S. Coast Guard boarded a container ship on Saturday in the Port of Long Beach that dragged its anchor close to a subsea pipeline found t… Read more
Just weeks ago, Singapore seemed like a poster child for pandemic management. With more than 80% of its population fully vaccinated and a road… Read more
WASHINGTON - The White House is scrambling to salvage a critical proposal to reduce carbon emissions and deliver on President Joe Biden's ambi… Read more
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SINGAPORE — Southeast Asian countries have agreed to exclude the Myanmar’s junta leader from a big ticket summit later this month, a rare and … Read more
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If there’s something that public figures do that drives me totally nuts, it’s the public apology. As a matter of fact, I find most apologies m… Read more
I disagree with some of The Guam Daily Post’s editorial “Educating children post-COVID-19 requires coloring outside the lines” published on Oct. 24. Read more
