Trump signals no shutdown compromise with Democrats as senators schedule rare weekend sessionLawmakers are working through the weekend to end a month-long government shutdown, grappling with a partisan impasse over healthcare subsid...
08 Nov, 2025, 09.20 PM IST
US Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by TrumpThe Senate passed $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Trump, targeting public broadcasting and foreign aid, despite ...
17 Jul, 2025, 05.48 PM IST
US president Donald Trump says it would be 'stupid' to reject Qatar's 'free and very expensive' Air Force One giftPresident Trump dismissed concerns over Qatar's offer of a $400 million jet for Air Force One, deeming it a "great gesture." While Qatar do...
13 May, 2025, 06.42 AM IST
'WTF! Who's in charge?': Steven Horsford roasts US trade rep as Trump makes tariff announcement. Watch videoRep. Steven Horsford grilled the White House’s top trade negotiator Jamieson Greer on the administration’s trade strategy during a hearing ...
10 Apr, 2025, 04.23 PM IST
Lena Dunham rallies for trans rights just outside US Capitol, targets President Donald TrumpGirls creator Lena Dunham made a rare appearance after months to extend support to a rally for trans rights. The event was held outside the...
02 Apr, 2025, 01.03 AM IST
U.S heading for another shutdown as Donald Trump’s controversial executive actions could be a major factor behind the impasseWith a March 14 deadline approaching, the US government faces a potential shutdown due to president Trump's push to freeze federal funding ...
06 Feb, 2025, 12.36 AM IST
USAID workers in Washington to work from home on Monday following an early-morning emailThe Washington headquarters of USAID was unexpectedly closed on Monday, with its workers receiving an email shortly after midnight to stay ...
03 Feb, 2025, 09.51 PM IST
Did Kamala Harris use weird words and unfamiliar language during the election campaign that led to her loss? This is what a Democrat is sayingRecent reports revealed that in accordance with a famous Democrat, US Vice President Kamala Harris suffered defeat in the US Presidential E...
30 Dec, 2024, 10.05 PM IST
Top-ranked US colleges all cost more than $55,000 a yearThe ranking comes from US News & World Report, which published its list of the top colleges for the 2022-2023 school year on Monday. Prince...
13 Sep, 2022, 02.31 PM IST
Biden no longer shy in singling out Trump, the 'former guy'Speaking virtually to a group of Black law enforcement executives this past week, Biden accused the former president of stoking a "medieval...
30 Jul, 2022, 07.25 PM IST
From chocolate to soybeans, tropical forests were illegally cleared to make way for everyday foodsIllegal clearance for commercial agriculture was behind the loss of 4.5 mn hectares of forest.
20 May, 2021, 08.19 AM IST
Democrats prefer 'scalpel' over 'jackhammer' to reform key U.S. internet lawBig Tech's decisions to block some posts and videos while letting other content viewed as inflammatory proliferate have drawn the ire of Re...
29 Oct, 2020, 06.28 PM IST
'Who the hell elected you?' U.S. Senate tech hearing becomes election showdownThe chief executives of Twitter Inc, Facebook Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google called the law crucial to free expression on the internet. They...
29 Oct, 2020, 08.16 AM IST
Freedom of navigation exercise in South China Sea part of strategy: Defense Secretary James Mattis"This (Freedom of Navigation exercise) is our policy. We will continue this," Mattis told lawmakers during a Congressional hearing yesterda...
15 Jun, 2017, 10.43 AM IST
- Meet Obama, a new coral-reef fish!
New York, Dec 22 (IANS) After a trapdoor spider, a speckled freshwater darter (fish), a parasitic hairworm and an extinct lizard, outgoing ...
22 Dec, 2016, 01.37 PM IST
Bill introduced to enhance US maritime in Asia Pacific regionThe bill authorises the Secretary of Defense to provide assistance for the purpose of increasing maritime security and domain awareness for...
28 Apr, 2016, 04.12 PM IST
US officials mark 70th anniversary of World War II's endU.S. Sen. Brian Schatz and U.S. Rep. Mark Takai of Hawaii will join U.S. Pacific Fleet commander Adm. Scott Swift at a ceremony Wednesday.
03 Sep, 2015, 01.52 AM IST