COLUMBUS, Ohio—The first phase of Ohio’s latest congressional redistricting process ended in gridlock Tuesday, with increasing signs that Republicans intend to wait out the process so they can redraw ...

MANILA, Philippines — After revelations that some insertions may have been tied to kickback schemes in public works projects, Senate President Tito Sotto defended budget amendments as "nothing new" to ...

Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III on Monday allayed concerns regarding the reported insertions in the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA), saying that making such during the deliberations is ...

Human fertility hinges on a delicate molecular ballet that begins even before birth. UC Davis researchers have uncovered how special protein networks safeguard chromosomes as eggs and sperm form, ...

The Trump administration released a proposal on Tuesday (September 23, 2025) that would rework the H-1B visa selection process to favour higher-skilled and better-paid workers, according to a related ...

An academic who failed to be nominated to contest the presidential election has applied for permission to bring a High Court challenge to the nomination process over “unlawful blocking” of candidates.

The Trump administration made its next move Tuesday in attempting to reform the H-1B visa, publishing a plan to end the lottery-based selection process. In a draft notice shared with the Federal ...

If an Iranian taxi driver waves away your payment, saying, "Be my guest this time," accepting their offer would be a cultural disaster. They expect you to insist on paying—probably three times—before ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The Trump administration released a proposal on Tuesday that would rework the H-1B visa selection process to favor higher-skilled and better-paid workers, according to ...

CFR scholars provide expert analysis and commentary on international issues. Catherine Powell, an adjunct senior fellow for women and foreign policy at the Council on Foreign Relations, is the former ...

H-1B visa holders can apply for permanent residence in the US to escape any further action on foreign workers by the administration. The H-1B conundrum has triggered speculations that other visa ...

The White House has released a proposal that would rework the H-1B visa selection process to favour higher-skilled and better-paid workers, according to a Federal Register notice. The new proposal ...