Pompeo to meet Taliban leaders after Kabul visit
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet Taliban officials in Doha on Monday on his return from a one-day trip to Afghanistan in an effort to salvage a historic deal signed with the insurgents in February for a U.S. troop withdrawal.
Dumped amid coronavirus, former Bloomberg campaign aides sue for pay and benefits
Former organizers for Michael Bloomberg’s unsuccessful presidential bid sued the billionaire’s campaign on Monday, saying he laid them off amid the global coronavirus pandemic after promising pay and benefits through the November election.
Secretary of State Pompeo to meet Taliban in Doha: State Department
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet Taliban officials in Doha on Monday on his way back from a one-day trip to Afghanistan as part of efforts to salvage a historic deal signed with the insurgent group in February.
‘Dilly-dallying around’: Coronavirus relief again falls short in U.S. Senate vote
A far-reaching coronavirus economic stimulus package failed to advance in the U.S. Senate on Monday as Democrats said it contained too little money for hospitals and not enough restrictions on a fund to help big businesses.
‘Dilly-dallying around’: Testy U.S. Senate nears coronavirus relief vote
Tempers boiled over in the U.S. Senate on Monday as lawmakers moved toward another vote on a far-reaching coronavirus economic stimulus package even though Republicans and Democrats said they were still at odds over details that had stalled the package…
U.S. Senate moves toward uncertain vote on massive coronavirus relief package
The U.S. Senate on Monday moved toward another vote on a far-reaching coronavirus economic stimulus package on Monday, though Republicans and Democrats said they still had not resolved their differences that had stalled the package over the weekend.
U.S. Senate looks to strike deal on massive coronavirus relief package
Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Senate struggled to reach agreement on a far-reaching coronavirus stimulus package on Monday after failing to reach a deal in talks that stretched through the weekend.
U.S. Senate looks to strike deal on coronavirus relief package
Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Senate were pushing toward agreement on a far-reaching $1 trillion-plus coronavirus stimulus package on Monday after weekend talks ended with no deal.
Mnuchin urges U.S. Congress to pass $2 trillion economic relief bill
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Monday urged the Senate to quickly pass an economic relief bill that has grown to $2 trillion, saying it would keep small businesses, airlines and other firms from shedding workers as the coronavirus halts comm…
Under the gun, U.S. Senate looks to strike deal on coronavirus relief package
With the coronavirus pandemic in the United States intensifying, Senate Democrats and Republicans will scramble on Monday to come to an agreement on a far-reaching $1 trillion-plus coronavirus stimulus package after a procedural vote to advance the mea…