The process of impeachment often arises in discussions around congressional action against a sitting president. But how does it work for other U.S. government officials? A Cabinet secretary can remain in office after the House impeaches them. The House formally brings charges by simple majority, then the Senate considers the case. Conviction—and removal—requires a two-thirds … Read more
The US Democrats‘ “blue wave” of midterm election victories is already causing ripples across the rest of the world, where trade partners, strategic allies and enemies all see implications in the result. The Democrats’ congressional gains may constrain Trump’s tariff powers, open a path to new Ukraine aid and increase scrutiny of US support for … Read more
Democratic candidate Amy Acton has taken the lead over Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in several public opinion polls ahead of Election Day in Ohio’s closely watched gubernatorial race. The contest has gained momentum following a major controversy surrounding a campaign advertisement featuring Acton’s estranged mother, which triggered a wave of criticism against the Republican campaign. US … Read more
Severe flooding across parts of Florida has forced election officials to relocate 18 polling sites ahead of Election Day, raising concerns about voting access as residents prepare to cast their ballots in several closely watched political contests. A “Vote here” sign sits near Palm Beach County Library System Main Library, during the US midterm elections, … Read more
Campaign advertising spending in the US has reached unprecedented levels ahead of the midterm elections, with Republicans leading the October spending surge amid growing concerns over losing control of both chambers of Congress. An attendee holds a “Vote Republican” sign during an election eve rally with Ohio Republicans at Welcome To The Farm in Cleveland, … Read more
The State Department has confirmed that the Trump administration has invalidated over 300,000 United States visas following President Donald Trump’s return to office, thereby intensifying the government’s comprehensive immigration enforcement measures. The Trump administration has canceled more than 300,000 US visas as part of broader immigration enforcement measures. (Representational Image) According to Tommy Pigott, a … Read more
Jay-Z has reportedly selected himself as the performer for the Super Bowl halftime show scheduled to take place in Los Angeles in February, Puck reported. Jay-Z reportedly will perform at Super Bowl LXI on February 14, 2027, in California. (REUTERS) The rapper, who serves as the decision-maker for Super Bowl halftime talent following Roc Nation’s … Read more
Republicans have introduced legislation designed to increase a critical compensation threshold within the H-1B visa program, raising it from $60,000 to approximately $140,000. This modification could have substantial implications for organizations that depend significantly on international talent acquisition. The new bill introduced by Republicans would raise the salary level required for some H-1B workers to … Read more
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin have come together to strike a deal to end horse-drawn carriages in New York City. The move will put an end to a centuries-old practice and Central Park tradition that came under renewed scrutiny after a horse threw a teenage tourist to his death. Mamdani to … Read more
People applying for US visas and permanent resident status (Green Card) must exercise heightened diligence regarding submission timelines commencing October 23, as revised regulations implemented by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) eliminate the extended grace period that was previously granted when specific deadlines coincided with weekends or federal holidays. Starting October 23, USCIS … Read more