US Senate Delays Vote on Resolution on Saudi Campaign in Yemen

The U.S. Senate adjourned late Wednesday, delaying its vote on a resolution to end American support for Saudi Arabia’s military intervention in Yemen’s civil war. The Senate will reconvene Thursday at 9:30 a.m. EST (1430 UTC) and resume consideration of the resolution. A vote is planned at 1:45 p.m. EST (1845 UTC). A handful of Republican senators are expected to join Democrats in ultimately passing the resolution. Earlier Wednesday, the Republican-led chamber voted 60-39 to begin...

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