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The new law will pay for increased spending in several ways, including a corporate minimum tax and funding tax code enforcement by the IRS.
A new law will let Medicare bargain for the first time. But a health policy scholar explains why it’s unlikely to make much of a difference in how much seniors – or anyone else – pays for their meds.
President Joe Biden signed into law the most expansive health care package for military veterans in recent history – despite initial GOP opposition.
The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the landmark Roe v Wade ruling on abortion is having big political ramifications - and favouring the Democrats.
Almost 35 years after the US Senate was first warned about climate change, it has passed a bill. Here’s what it means for Australia.
While a US transition to renewable energy by 2030 is possible, streamlined policies with clear goals and incentives are necessary to get there, says an industrial engineering professor.
Washington must overcome growing anti-west sentiment on the continent given the development alternative that China offers.
Washington must continue to support Taiwan while seeking a better security dialogue with Beijing.
America is seeking to reconnect with Africa through climate-smart solutions, health and digital technology.
Beijing’s response to the visit by the US speaker has a lot do with internal Chinese politics.
The US speak of the house’s visit to Taiwan has provoked more sabre-rattling from China, but neither China nor the US will want tensions to escalate further.
According to a letter from Biden’s doctor, the president has a runny nose, mild fatigue and a slight cough. The letter also noted that Biden began taking an antiviral drug the morning he tested positive.
No one knows what Vladimir Putin’s peace terms for Ukraine might be, but the risk of war spreading means the West must propose its own.
A climate scientist looks at what works and some popular ideas that aren’t as cheap or effective as people hope.
Joe Biden is set to make his first visit as president to the Middle East, during which he will meet the Saudi crown prince the US accuses of ordering the murder of a journalist.
Migrant deaths are inevitable thanks to the lack of a coherent policy between the US and Mexico.
The G7 summit offered the most recent insights for Africa into how western nations are considering their stakes in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the impact that could have on developing nations.
The Iowa caucuses have traditionally heralded the start of the Democratic Party’s presidential nominating contest. But the party, eager to maintain the White House, is redesigning that process.
Unlike Australia, judicial appointments in the US are politicised. Democratic presidents will try to appoint left-wing judges and Republican presidents will try to appoint right-wing judges.
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