The Senate is advancing a bill to pull U.S. troops out of Yemen. The bill, which would end U.S. military support for the Saudi-led campaign in Yemen, passed by a vote of 63-to-37 on Wednesday.
The measure would require President Trump to remove troops “in or affecting Yemen” within 30-days.
Taliban forces in Afghanistan recently attacked a security firm in the nation’s capital, leaving at least 10 people dead and 19 others wounded.
According to police in Kabul Wednesday, the attack began with a suicide bomber detonating his explosives. Taliban fighters then shot at security forces in the building.
This comes as the latest act of terrorism from the insurgents in a series of frequent assaults on defense and government targets.
Michigan workers will likely have to wait a little longer to see a boost in their pay checks after state senators voted to postpone a minimum wage hike.
The Republican controlled state Senate approved two bills on Wednesday in a 26-to-12 vote.
The first bill would postpone a minimum wage increase, which was set to reach $12 an hour by 2022. The measure would extended the increase until 2030.
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Republican Senator Mike Lee recently blocked a vote on a bill that would have protected special counsel Robert Mueller from being fired.Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, gestures while speaking to members of the media after leaving a closed door meeting about Saudi Arabia, Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
The Pentagon has deployed one of the Navy’s hospital ships to relieve countries swamped with Venezuelan migrants, who have fled the Maduro regime.
On Tuesday, the USNS Comfort docked off Colombia’s coast and took aboard hundreds of patients as it is set to treat thousands this week.
An auto transport truck full of new cars drives out of the General Motors Lordstown plant, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018, in Lordstown, Ohio. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
President Trump is calling on Congress to pass legislation in order to protect the car industry in the United States.
In a series of tweets Wednesday, the president suggested adding a tariff on imported cars as a way to encourage domestic car production.
He said the small truck business in the U.S. has been a favorite for many years due to a 25-percent tariff on foreign trucks.
According to National Security Adviser John Bolton, President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have planned to meet during the G20 summit in Argentina later this week. The two leaders are expected to address the mounting tensions between the Kremlin and Ukraine.
This comes amid alarming reports of
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., center, speaks to media after a meeting in his office at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018. With McConnell are from left, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Sen. Todd Young, R-Ind., Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, right. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
According to a new United Nations report, global famine has reached a 10-year high.
Around 400 delegates from Asia and Africa gathered to discuss the findings during a high-level conference in Bangkok Wednesday.FILE – In this Oct. 1, 2018, photo, a malnourished boy sits on a hospital bed at the
The National Governors Association (NGA) has come out in support of the Trump-backed prison reform bill called the ‘First Step Act.’FILE photo – Prisoners line up at the D.C. Jail in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
In a statement Tuesday, the NGA praised the legislation for including many of the key principles the organization has long advocated for.