To get your day started, here are some stories. In a big win for President Joe Biden and his party, the US Senate has approved the $750 billion health care, tax, and environment measure proposed by Democrats.

Morning brief: US Senate passes Biden's mega bill, Colombia gets first leftist president and more

The United States Senate has passed a bipartisan bill to boost chip output amid a global shortage. Legislation is aimed to help the US compete with China.

US Senate passes bill to boost chip output; Legislation aimed to help the US compete with China

TikTok has made it clear that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) have never requested for their data on American users. "We have not provided US user data to the CCP, nor would we if asked," it said in an official letter which was first published by AFP and later confirmed by the company.

User data not shared with Chinese Communist Party: TikTok tells US lawmakers

In the first big step towards Gun reform, the United States Senate has passed a bill to address gun violence, Republicans joined Democrats in support of the Bipartisan safer communities act. It comes at a time when gun violence has become a major issue for the Biden administration

US Senate passes first major gun safety legislation

US senators on Thursday (June 23) advanced a bipartisan bill that addressed gun violence in the country. The reforms are expected to be rubber-stamped by the House of Representatives.

US Senate advances bipartisan bill on gun safety

Republican Missouri US Senate candidate Eric Greitens' campaign video, which shows him brandishing a shotgun and declaring that he’s hunting 'Republicans In Name Only' (RINOs), has been removed by Facebook.

GOP Senate candidate’s ‘RINO hunting’ video removed by Facebook

The US Senate has rejected legislation adopted by the House of Representatives that would codify the Supreme Court’s 1973 Roe Vs Wade decision by blocking governments from restricting access to abortion services.

US: Senate fails to codify right to abortion, yet again

Harry Reid, the Democrat who rose from childhood poverty in the rural Nevada desert to the heights of power in Washington, where he steered the Affordable Care Act to passage as Senate majority leader, died Tuesday in Henderson, Nevada.

Harry M Reid, a power in the Senate, dies at 82

Stymied by Republicans on voting rights legislation, Sen. Chuck Schumer on Monday gave the clearest sign yet that he would try to force a fundamental change in Senate rules if needed to enact federal laws to offset voting restrictions being imposed by Republican-led legislatures around the country.

Schumer will try to change Senate rules if GOP stalls voting bill

A Democrat senator from New Jersey Robert Menendez stated that Pakistan offered a safe haven to the Taliban as its militants targeted and killed troops of the United States.

'Religious extremism rising in Pakistan,' US Senate committee hits out at Pak

A proposal in the US Senate that would have prevented $650 million in military sales to Saudi Arabia was defeated. The motion was rejected in the Senate on Tuesday night by a vote of 30-67.

US Senate votes down resolution to block $650 million in missile sales to Saudi Arabia

In a historic vote, the US Senate has now approved legislation to temporarily raise the federal government's $28.4 trillion debt limit and avoid the risk of a historic default later this month. The development comes just 2 weeks before the 18th october deadline.

US Senate approves legislation to temporarily raise federal government's $28.4 trillion debt limit

Senate Democrats and Republicans neared agreement as they met into the early morning hours Thursday to temporarily pull the nation from the brink of a debt default.

Senate nears agreement to stave off debt crisis until December

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Thursday said his climate fund would pour $1.5 billion into projects with the United States if the government enacts a program to cut carbon emissions currently working its way through Congress.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates offers $1.5 billion in climate help if US takes legislative action

The US Senate approved Joe Biden's historic $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan on Tuesday, paving the way for a major victory to the president if it wins final passage in the lower chamber of Congress.

US Senate passes Biden's massive infrastructure bill

In a rare example of bipartisanship in Washington, a $1.2 trillion bill aimed at improving the US' roads, highways, bridges, and high-speed internet gained the support of 18 Republican senators and 49 Democratic senators.

Biden-backed $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill passes key hurdle

The deal will create millions of good jobs and make the US economy more robust, sustainable, resilient and just, the White House said in a statement.

US Senate agrees on trillion-dollar infrastructure package

US Senator Rand Paul and Dr Anthony Fauci, one of the government's top public health experts, had a heated confrontation during a hearing Tuesday after Paul accused Fauci of lying to Congress about the role of the National Institutes of Health in supporting research in Wuhan, China.

‘If anybody is lying here, it is you’: Fauci and Paul clash on coronavirus origins

When Rep. John Curtis quietly approached fellow Republicans to invite them to discuss climate change at a clandestine meeting in his home state of Utah, he hoped a half-dozen members might attend.

Some Republicans find failure to grapple with climate change a ‘political liability’

Democrats brought the "For the People Act" to the floor as a test vote, in reaction to controversial efforts by Republicans to enact strict new voting laws in dozens of states.

Senate Republicans block sweeping US voting rights bill

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Morning brief: US Senate passes Biden's mega bill, Colombia gets first leftist president and more

US Senate passes bill to boost chip output; Legislation aimed to help the US compete with China

User data not shared with Chinese Communist Party: TikTok tells US lawmakers

US Senate passes first major gun safety legislation

US Senate advances bipartisan bill on gun safety

GOP Senate candidate’s ‘RINO hunting’ video removed by Facebook

US: Senate fails to codify right to abortion, yet again

Harry M Reid, a power in the Senate, dies at 82

Schumer will try to change Senate rules if GOP stalls voting bill

'Religious extremism rising in Pakistan,' US Senate committee hits out at Pak

'Religious extremism rising in Pakistan,' US Senate committee hits out at Pak

'Religious extremism rising in Pakistan,' US Senate committee hits out at Pak

'Religious extremism rising in Pakistan,' US Senate committee hits out at Pak

'Religious extremism rising in Pakistan,' US Senate committee hits out at Pak

US Senate votes down resolution to block $650 million in missile sales to Saudi Arabia

US Senate approves legislation to temporarily raise federal government's $28.4 trillion debt limit

Senate nears agreement to stave off debt crisis until December

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates offers $1.5 billion in climate help if US takes legislative action

US Senate passes Biden's massive infrastructure bill

Biden-backed $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill passes key hurdle

US Senate agrees on trillion-dollar infrastructure package

‘If anybody is lying here, it is you’: Fauci and Paul clash on coronavirus origins

Some Republicans find failure to grapple with climate change a ‘political liability’

Senate Republicans block sweeping US voting rights bill