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Meta Boss Mark Zuckerberg Issues Dramatic Apology To US Senate For THIS Reason

Addressing a tense audience, Zuckerberg's apology resonated with families scarred by the adverse impacts of social media. "I'm sorry for everything you have all been through," Zuckerberg empathized,

Feb 01, 2024, 09:02 AM IST

US Senate Overturns Biden's Student Loan Cancellation Move; Presidential Veto Expected

US President Joe Biden has pledged to keep in place his commitment to cancel up to $20,000 in federal student loans for 43 million people.

Jun 02, 2023, 06:55 AM IST

US Senate passes landmark same-sex marriage bill, Joe Biden says 'love is love'

US President Joe Biden said the bipartisan legislation to protect same-sex marriages will ensure that LGBTQ youth "will grow up knowing that they, too, can lead full, happy lives and build families of their own."

Nov 30, 2022, 16:24 PM IST

US midterm polls: Democrats retain majority despite Republican 'red wave' predictions

Before the elections, political pundits and pollsters predicted a "red wave" which was not to be seen anywhere during the November 8 midterm polls.

Nov 13, 2022, 11:11 AM IST

US Senate version of NDAA calls for greater defence cooperation with India

The move comes a week after the House of Representatives passed a legislative amendment as part of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that waived off punitive CAATSA sanctions for India

 

Jul 21, 2022, 11:02 AM IST

Ukraine Russia Conflict : EXCLUSIVE Reporting of Zee News from War Zone, see the latest situation in Kyiv

Today is the 25th day of the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, Russia is continuously attacking Ukraine, meanwhile, from the exclusive reporting of Zee News from Kyiv, you know what is the current situation there.

Mar 20, 2022, 18:54 PM IST

Ukraine Russia Conflict : Ukraine's befitting reply to Russia, attacked with anti-tank missile system

Today, for the 23rd day, fierce war continues between Ukraine and Russia, Ukraine has given a befitting reply to Russia, destroying Russian tanks with anti-tank missile systems.

Mar 18, 2022, 17:50 PM IST

Ukraine Russia Conflict : EXCLUSIVE Reporting of Zee News from War Zone, see the latest situation in Kyiv

Today is the 23rd day of the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, Russia is continuously attacking Ukraine, meanwhile, from the exclusive reporting of Zee News from Kyiv, you know what is the current situation there.

Mar 18, 2022, 17:48 PM IST

Ukraine Russia Update: America made a big announcement, Ukraine will get drone bombs

The war between Russia and Ukraine can take a new turn and this war can go on for more days because America is also engaged in strengthening Ukraine, Ukraine has to burn tanks in the blink of an eye to take on Russia. America has announced to give drone bombs.

Mar 17, 2022, 20:46 PM IST

Ukraine Russia Conflict : EXCLUSIVE Reporting of Zee News from War Zone, see the latest situation in Kyiv

Today is the 22nd day of the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, Russia is continuously attacking Ukraine, meanwhile, from the exclusive reporting of Zee News from Kyiv, you know what is the current situation there.

Mar 17, 2022, 17:42 PM IST

Ukraine Russia Conflict : EXCLUSIVE Reporting of Zee News from War Zone, see the latest situation in Kyiv

Today is the 21st day of the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, Russia is continuously attacking Ukraine, meanwhile, from the exclusive reporting of Zee News from Kyiv, you know what is the current situation there.

Mar 16, 2022, 18:58 PM IST

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine Prez Zelenskyy to deliver second virtual address to US Congress

This will mark Zelenskyy’s second address to the house since the onset of the Russian invasion. Before this, the Ukrainian President spoke via video conferencing with the House and Senate lawmakers earlier this month in a desperate plea for more military aid.

Mar 14, 2022, 20:21 PM IST

US Senate passes legislation to ban all products from China's Xinjiang region

The bill must also pass the House of Representatives before it can be sent to the White House for President Joe Biden to sign into law.

Jul 16, 2021, 12:10 PM IST

US Senate approves bipartisan legislation against China's rising economic influence

US Senate passed bipartisan legislation to counter China`s growing influence by investing over USD 200 billion in American technology, science and research.

Jun 09, 2021, 09:24 AM IST

US Senate vote to confirm Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy as President Joe Biden's surgeon general

The US Senate voted on Tuesday (March 23) to confirm Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy to be US President Biden's surgeon general.

Mar 24, 2021, 07:12 AM IST

US Senate acquits Donald Trump as Republicans save him in second impeachment trial

The Senate vote of 57-43 fell short of the two-thirds majority needed to convict Donald Trump on a charge of incitement of insurrection after a five-day trial in the same building ransacked by his followers on January 6 shortly after they heard him deliver an incendiary speech.

Feb 14, 2021, 06:09 AM IST

US Senate votes ex-President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial is 'constitutional'

In an early test of the former president's defense, Trump's team lost a crucial bid to halt the trial on constitutional grounds. Senators confirmed 56-44, their jurisdiction over the trial, the first of a president no longer in office.

Feb 10, 2021, 06:41 AM IST

Donald Trump likely to be acquitted in impeachment trial as Democrats lack numbers in Senate

Donald Trump is likely to be acquitted in the impeachment trial as Democrats lack numbers in 100-seat Senate 
The Democrats who have impeached Trump in the House charging him with "incitement of insurrection," needs two-thirds of the vote for the Senate impeachment. 
Currently, both the Democrats and the Republicans have 50 members each in the 100-seat Senate.

Jan 27, 2021, 09:03 AM IST

President Joe Biden to push US Congress for $1.9 trillion in COVID-19 relief

Brian Deese, director of the National Economic Council will press Democratic and Republican senators for a fresh $1.9 trillion in coronavirus relief to help struggling Americans and avert a larger economic crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic has killed more than 417,000 Americans, thrown millions out of work and is infecting more than 175,000 Americans per day, posing an immediate crisis to the Biden administration.

Jan 25, 2021, 00:31 AM IST

Relief for Indian IT professionals as US Senate passes High-Skilled Immigrants Act

There are over 800,000 Indians in line for an employment-based green card as of April 2020 as per US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) data.

Dec 04, 2020, 07:11 AM IST