NRIPage | Articles | #senate | Get Latest Political & Global Updates, Sports News, Latest National & International NRI News in India, USA & other countries around the world

Houston BBQ, Politics & Summer Fun: June 2 Highlights

As Houston eases into summer, the latest episode of "Hello Houston" serves a sizzling mix of political developments, barbecue bragging rights, and family-friendly activities. On June 2, hosts Ernie, Frank, and Celeste guided listeners through the biggest stories impacting the Bayou City. In the first hour, political analyst and University of Houston professor Jeronimo Cortina joined the program to break dow

Political News

03 Jun 2025 01:21 AM 764 views

Houston BBQ, Politics & Summer Fun: June 2 Highlights

As Houston eases into summer, the latest episode of "Hello Houston" serves a sizzling mix of political developments, barbecue bragging rights, and family-friendly activities. On June 2, hosts Ernie, Frank, and Celeste guided listeners through the biggest stories impacting the Bayou City. In the first hour, political analyst and University of Houston professor Jeronimo Cortina joined the program to break dow

Political News

Trump-Backed No Tax on Tips Plan Passes Senate as Part of 2025 Tax Relief Strategy

In a surprise development, the Senate has passed the No Tax on Tips Act, giving swift legislative approval to a key piece of President Donald Trump’s 2025 tax agenda. Championed as a promise to working-class Americans during Trump’s re-election campaign, the bill provides a significant tax break for service industry workers who receive tips. The legislation, introduced by Republican Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, gained bipartisan support, including from Democratic Senators Jacky Rose

Finance & Economics

21 May 2025 14:26 PM 1.24k views

Trump-Backed No Tax on Tips Plan Passes Senate as Part of 2025 Tax Relief Strategy

In a surprise development, the Senate has passed the No Tax on Tips Act, giving swift legislative approval to a key piece of President Donald Trump’s 2025 tax agenda. Championed as a promise to working-class Americans during Trump’s re-election campaign, the bill provides a significant tax break for service industry workers who receive tips. The legislation, introduced by Republican Senator Ted Cruz of Texas, gained bipartisan support, including from Democratic Senators Jacky Rose

Finance & Economics

Texas Senate Bill Aims to Reform Lottery with New Oversight

In a critical move to reform the Texas Lottery, a new Senate bill filed by Senator Bob Hall could provide the much-needed lifeline to an increasingly scrutinized institution. Senate Bill 3070, introduced at the tail end of the Senate session, seeks to abolish the Texas Lottery Commission and place oversight of the state-run lottery under the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. This bold step aims to address concerns raised over illegal activities and enhance accountability within th

Business

13 May 2025 08:30 AM 817 views

Texas Senate Bill Aims to Reform Lottery with New Oversight

In a critical move to reform the Texas Lottery, a new Senate bill filed by Senator Bob Hall could provide the much-needed lifeline to an increasingly scrutinized institution. Senate Bill 3070, introduced at the tail end of the Senate session, seeks to abolish the Texas Lottery Commission and place oversight of the state-run lottery under the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. This bold step aims to address concerns raised over illegal activities and enhance accountability within th

Business

Cory Booker’s Senate Speech Targets Trump Policies, Medicaid Cuts, and Healthcare Crisis

In a deeply impassioned and symbolic act, Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey took to the Senate floor in a marathon speech aimed at challenging the policies of President Donald Trump’s administration. Beginning at 7:00 p.m. ET and continuing well past midnight, Booker declared he would speak "as long as I am physically able," addressing issues that he believes threaten the nation’s core values, particularly in the realms of healthcare, economic stability, and democratic i

Political News

01 Apr 2025 07:25 AM 1.08k views

Cory Booker’s Senate Speech Targets Trump Policies, Medicaid Cuts, and Healthcare Crisis

In a deeply impassioned and symbolic act, Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey took to the Senate floor in a marathon speech aimed at challenging the policies of President Donald Trump’s administration. Beginning at 7:00 p.m. ET and continuing well past midnight, Booker declared he would speak "as long as I am physically able," addressing issues that he believes threaten the nation’s core values, particularly in the realms of healthcare, economic stability, and democratic i

Political News

Articles

Canada’s Opposition Leader Cancels Diwali Celebrations, Sparking Backlash from Indian Community

India and China Agree to Resume Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra and Direct Flights

Myanmar-Thailand Earthquake Kills Over 1,000; India, US, EU Offer Aid Amid Widespread Destruction

Sri Lanka Captain Dasun Shanaka Requests Government Intervention After T20 World Cup Exit

Hidden home danger: Experts warn of health risks from indoor mold exposure

Columbus invests $28M in youth programs to curb teen violence this summer

Jersey City Bangladeshi restaurant earns national recognition

Iran foreign minister slams WEF over Davos disinvite, alleges double standards

Jagan Mohan Reddy Faces Growing Political Turmoil Amid Tirumala Laddu Controversy

Essential Tips for Grinding Masalas at Home: A Guide for Perfect Homemade Spices

#senate

Houston BBQ, Politics & Summer Fun: June 2 Highlights

Houston BBQ, Politics & Summer Fun: June 2 Highlights

Trump-Backed No Tax on Tips Plan Passes Senate as Part of 2025 Tax Relief Strategy

Trump-Backed No Tax on Tips Plan Passes Senate as Part of 2025 Tax Relief Strategy

Texas Senate Bill Aims to Reform Lottery with New Oversight

Texas Senate Bill Aims to Reform Lottery with New Oversight

Cory Booker’s Senate Speech Targets Trump Policies, Medicaid Cuts, and Healthcare Crisis

Cory Booker’s Senate Speech Targets Trump Policies, Medicaid Cuts, and Healthcare Crisis

Canada’s Opposition Leader Cancels Diwali Celebrations, Sparking Backlash from Indian Community

India and China Agree to Resume Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra and Direct Flights

Myanmar-Thailand Earthquake Kills Over 1,000; India, US, EU Offer Aid Amid Widespread Destruction

Sri Lanka Captain Dasun Shanaka Requests Government Intervention After T20 World Cup Exit

Hidden home danger: Experts warn of health risks from indoor mold exposure

Columbus invests $28M in youth programs to curb teen violence this summer

Jersey City Bangladeshi restaurant earns national recognition

Iran foreign minister slams WEF over Davos disinvite, alleges double standards

Jagan Mohan Reddy Faces Growing Political Turmoil Amid Tirumala Laddu Controversy

Essential Tips for Grinding Masalas at Home: A Guide for Perfect Homemade Spices

Popular Cities

Sign In

Canada’s Opposition Leader Cancels Diwali Celebrations, Sparking Backlash from Indian Community

India and China Agree to Resume Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra and Direct Flights

Myanmar-Thailand Earthquake Kills Over 1,000; India, US, EU Offer Aid Amid Widespread Destruction

Sri Lanka Captain Dasun Shanaka Requests Government Intervention After T20 World Cup Exit

Hidden home danger: Experts warn of health risks from indoor mold exposure

​Columbus invests $28M in youth programs to curb teen violence this summer

Jersey City Bangladeshi restaurant earns national recognition

Iran foreign minister slams WEF over Davos disinvite, alleges double standards

Jagan Mohan Reddy Faces Growing Political Turmoil Amid Tirumala Laddu Controversy

Essential Tips for Grinding Masalas at Home: A Guide for Perfect Homemade Spices

#senate

Houston BBQ, Politics & Summer Fun: June 2 Highlights

Houston BBQ, Politics & Summer Fun: June 2 Highlights

Trump-Backed No Tax on Tips Plan Passes Senate as Part of 2025 Tax Relief Strategy

Trump-Backed No Tax on Tips Plan Passes Senate as Part of 2025 Tax Relief Strategy

Texas Senate Bill Aims to Reform Lottery with New Oversight

Texas Senate Bill Aims to Reform Lottery with New Oversight

Cory Booker’s Senate Speech Targets Trump Policies, Medicaid Cuts, and Healthcare Crisis

Cory Booker’s Senate Speech Targets Trump Policies, Medicaid Cuts, and Healthcare Crisis

Canada’s Opposition Leader Cancels Diwali Celebrations, Sparking Backlash from Indian Community

India and China Agree to Resume Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra and Direct Flights

Myanmar-Thailand Earthquake Kills Over 1,000; India, US, EU Offer Aid Amid Widespread Destruction

Sri Lanka Captain Dasun Shanaka Requests Government Intervention After T20 World Cup Exit

Hidden home danger: Experts warn of health risks from indoor mold exposure

​Columbus invests $28M in youth programs to curb teen violence this summer

Jersey City Bangladeshi restaurant earns national recognition

Iran foreign minister slams WEF over Davos disinvite, alleges double standards

Jagan Mohan Reddy Faces Growing Political Turmoil Amid Tirumala Laddu Controversy

Essential Tips for Grinding Masalas at Home: A Guide for Perfect Homemade Spices

Popular Cities

Columbus invests $28M in youth programs to curb teen violence this summer

Columbus invests $28M in youth programs to curb teen violence this summer