In a landmark decision, the US Senate passed a bill on Tuesday to protect same-sex marriage, voting 61-36 for the Respect for Marriage Act. Before being presented to President Joe Biden to be signed into law, the legislation must now be approved by the House.

'Love is love': US Senate's landmark vote to protect same-sex marriage

During his remarks at an electric vehicles component plant in Michigan, President Joe Biden spoke on his intention to compete with China. He also added that the US is not going to be held hostage anymore in chip supply.

US will not be held hostage in chip supply, says Joe Biden during Michigan speech

White House on Monday (November 28) said that President Joe Biden is closely monitoring protests in China that erupted against the nation's zero-Covid measures. The comments from the US administration were made as several parts of China have been rocked by rare protests of people against the regime over tough Covid restrictions, including mass testing, lockdowns, etc.

Joe Biden 'monitoring' rare unrest in China as protesters demand freedom from Covid measures

World's toxic arms watchdog on Monday warned that the threat stemming from weapons of mass destruction, including chemical ammunition has increased, thanks to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Ukraine-Russia war escalated the real threat of chemical weapons, warns global toxic arms watchdog

The newest information from the University of Michigan’s client sentiment index exhibits American customers are still not feeling very confident in regards to the state of the US economic system this holiday season.

US President Joe Biden faces a broad set of challenges at home this holiday season

Disclaimer: A number of claims and counterclaims are being made on the Ukraine-Russia conflict on the ground and online. While WION takes utmost care to accurately report this developing news story, we cannot independently verify the authenticity of all statements, photos and videos.

Ukraine provides proof to back its claims of fresh Russian attacks on its energy infrastructure

Chris Murphy, Connecticut's Democratic US Senator, on Sunday expressed doubt over a proposed ban on assault weapons. Murphy's comments suggested that he is unsure that it could pass the upper chamber.

After shooting tragedies in US, Democrats renew calls for assault weapons ban

The United States on Saturday eased some Venezuelan oil-related sanctions as company Chevron has been allowed to resume some activity in Venezuela. Certain oil sanctions were eased by the Biden administration to support the negotiations that recently started between President Nicolás Maduro's government and its opposition.

Chevron to resume 'limited' energy production in Venezuela after years of sanctions

A month after a US court issued a stay on Joe Biden's ambitious student-loan forgiveness plan, the White House on Tuesday announced it will extend payment pause on federal student loans, up until June next year.

Biden administration extends student loan payment pause till June amid a legal battle

The United States and its allies will soon announce a price cap on Russian oil exports, as punishment for the country's invasion of its neighbour Ukraine. As per Reuters, the Group of Seven (G7) nations, the European Union and Australia are slated to begin implementing the price cap starting December 5th and the coalition will probably adjust the level a few times a year and not monthly.

US and allies to announce price cap on Russian oil; move will help cut Moscow's revenues for its war machine

A bipartisan group of 16 US senators in a letter have asked the joe Biden administration to carefully reconsider giving Ukraine the lethal Gray Eagle drones to fight Russia.

Senators urge Biden administration to supply Ukraine lethal Gray Eagle drones. Here's all you need to know

US President Joe Biden recently turned 80 but he's now the first octogenarian President in American history. With Biden already the oldest person to serve as President, the 2024 race for the White House is shaping up to be uncharted territory for the United States.

US: President Joe Biden first octogenarian in the oval office

In a surprise move,the United States which has not fallen short of its support for Ukraine even once has called out Kyiv for alleged war crimes. Washington has further said that laws of war apply to all parties equally.

Russia-Ukraine War: Laws of war apply to all parties equally, says Washington

With half of Ukraine's energy infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks, a major Ukrainian energy provider on Monday said that citizens will most likely have to live with blackouts at least till the end of March next year.

Ukrainians will likely live with blackouts until at least end of March, says country's major energy provider

The United States on Monday said that Russia in its invasion of its neighbour had engaged in a number of atrocities, including the murder, torture, and kidnapping of Ukrainian citizens, crimes which might implicate high-ranking authorities in war crimes.

US calls the situation in Ukraine a 'new Nuremberg moment', alleges 'systemic' war crimes by Russia

The United States has not fallen short of its support for Ukraine even once. In the last nine months, Washington has been vocal about which side it is on in the ongoing war. In a surprise move, Washington has called out Kyiv for alleged war crimes.

Why is US tracking Ukrainian war crime videos?

Saudi Arabia has refuted a report that oil producers were considering raising output after an oil production cut last month. According to a Wall Street Journal report from Monday, Saudi Arabia, which co-chairs OPEC+ with Russia and other countries, was mulling an "increase of up to 500,000 barrels" per day.

Is OPEC+ mulling an oil production increase? Saudi says previous cut will stay in place till end of 2023

At the Colorado mass shooting, at least five people were killed and 25 injured. US President Joe Biden said we must not tolerate hate.

Colorado club shooting: What actually happened at Club Q?

In his daily nightly address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the Russian forces are pounding Ukrainian positions with artillery fire. He said that due to worsening weather there were fewer attacks but that on Sunday in the eastern region alone Moscow launched close to 400 strikes.

Russia-Ukraine War | Bad weather has reduced number of Russian attacks, but shelling remains high: Zelensky

For the first time in history, on Sunday a United States sitting President marked his 80th birthday in the White House. US President Joe Biden has marked the historical milestone but there was no public celebration.

Joe Biden becomes the first US President to celebrate 80th birthday in White House

For the historic and press-free wedding of his granddaughter Naomi on Saturday, President Joe Biden invited guests to the White House. Naomi Biden, a 28-year-old lawyer in Washington, is marrying Peter Neal, 25, also an attorney.

White house wedding for US president Joe Biden's granddaughter Naomi

United States President Joe Biden told other NATO members present at the G20 Summit in Indonesia that the missile that killed two people in Poland was an air defence missile from Ukraine, according to a NATO source.

Joe Biden told NATO that Ukraine air defence missile landed in Poland: Report

United States House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced on Thursday that she will not be contesting for the leadership role after the Republicans gained control. Pelosi was the top Democratic leader in the US House for the better part of the last two decades and holds an important place in the politics of the country.

Nancy Pelosi to step down as US House Democratic leader after two decades

Former United States first lady Michelle Obama has always dominated headlines when it comes to a possible presidential run. Since the end of Barack Obama’s tenure as president, questions have been asked about Michelle potentially launching her own campaign.

Michelle Obama provides clear answer on her possible US presidential run

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