Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Despite lower gas costs, Biden’s issue at the pump persists

Biden

The White House used the drop in gas prices to promote Joe Biden’s response to record-high oil prices. Oil traders, industry executives and former administration officials warn that prices could easily rise again. Experts blame fears of a recession as the Federal Reserve raises interest rates. While the White House officially touts falling gas costs, … Read more

US averts govt shutdown one day ahead of deadline

US

WASHINGTON: The US Congress approved a stopgap funding bill on Thursday in a rare show of cross-party unity to keep federal agencies running into 2022 and avert a costly holiday season government shutdown. With the clock ticking down to the 11:59 pm Friday deadline, the Senate voted by 69 to 28 to keep the lights on … Read more