Month: October 2021
WATCH LIVE: Jen Psaki holds White House press briefing
The briefing is scheduled to begin at 2:30 p.m. ET.
Read MoreManchin, Senate Republicans blast Schumer speech on debt limit – Business Insider
Manchin, Senate Republicans blast Schumer speech on debt limit Business Insider Senate approves short-term deal to raise the U.S. debt ceiling CBS News McConnell’s shift on debt ceiling fight puts GOP in a bind CNN The short-term debt limit extension is a quick
Read MoreWhy Dmitry Muratov’s Nobel Peace Prize Matters for Russia’s Journalists
Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov was named alongside Maria Ressa as a Nobel Peace Prize winner on Friday in recognition of his efforts to defend freedom of expression. Muratov has less of an international profile than Filipino journalist Ressa, who was
Read MoreOver 130 countries clinch a deal that could radically reshape how companies are taxed
The agreement would set a 15% minimum tax rate for companies around the world, but it would need to be passed by a closely dvided Congress. (Image credit: Al Drago/AFP via Getty Images)
Read MoreOECD: Global corporate minimum tax moves forward – The Washington Post
OECD: Global corporate minimum tax moves forward The Washington Post World leaders reach landmark deal on a global corporate tax rate CNBC OECD Says 136 Nations Agree to Global Corporate-Tax Accord Bloomberg Markets and Finance If orange was the new black, then 15%
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: Secretary Blinken, Mexico Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard give remarks
High-level delegations from Mexico and the United States are building a new security framework for the bilateral relationship that they hope will govern how the two countries cooperate on a broad range of security issues.
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: Secretary Blinken, Mexico Foreign Secretary Marcelo Ebrard give remarks
High-level delegations from Mexico and the United States are building a new security framework for the bilateral relationship that they hope will govern how the two countries cooperate on a broad range of security issues.
Read MoreThe Nobel Committee Sent a Message That Freedom of the Press Is Essential for Peace
The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to two fighters for a free press: Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia. The Norwegian Nobel Committee cited their fight for freedom of expression, stressing that it is
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: Biden delivers remarks on restoring protections for national monuments
President Joe Biden will restore two sprawling national monuments in Utah, reversing a decision by President Donald Trump that had opened some of lands for mining and development.
Read MoreTrump hid losses of $70m at DC hotel during his presidency, records reveal – The Guardian
Trump hid losses of $70m at DC hotel during his presidency, records reveal The Guardian Trump hid over $70 million in losses on his DC hotel, House committee report alleges CNBC Trump indicates he will try to assert executive privilege to prevent
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