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Who was Dennis Hastert? How the death of the longest-serving Republican House speaker highlights dark history of child abuse and a powerful political career- Dennis Hastert death reason: What has caused death of longest-serving Republican speaker of the US House of Representatives?
- Anti-Sharia rhetoric surges in US as Muslim Americans push back against attacks on faith
- Hispanic Heritage month 2026: Origin, date, events and how you can participateHispanic Heritage Month is observed annually from September 15 to October 15 throughout the United States. This month commemorates the inde...24 Sep, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
- In 1903, America’s first Black national park superintendent took charge at Sequoia; his troops completed more improvements that summer than the previous three years combinedCaptain Charles Young became the first Black acting superintendent of national parks in 1903. He oversaw significant road and trail improve...15 Sep, 2026, 04.13 AM IST
- US states, cities and counties sue Trump administration over rule that could make green cards harder to getNew York and 21 other states are suing the Trump administration to block a new public charge rule that could make it harder for some immigr...14 Sep, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Carl Sandburg: “There is a place where the heart beats faster, where the...” — Timeless life lesson from an inspirational quote on belonging, relationships, acceptance and why finding where you truly belong can shape the way you see lifeQuote of the day by Carl Sandburg: Carl Sandburg's quote, “There is a place where the heart beats faster”, explores what it truly means to ...12 Sep, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
- Northern Lights: Visual treat likely for 20 US states tonight; here's how to get the best viewThe northern lights, or aurora borealis, that recently illuminated skies over North Dakota, Canada and Iceland followed geomagnetic storms ...10 Sep, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
- In 1892, engineers began the Chicago Canal to divert sewage using 42 million cubic yards of earth; more than a century later, it may help Asian carp reach the Great LakesIn 1885, Chicago undertook the monumental task of reversing its river flow to safeguard drinking water by rerouting sewage from Lake Michig...02 Sep, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
- MacKenzie Scott's $100 million donation helped wipe out $40 billion in medical debt—here’s how Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife's strategy worksJeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott's remarkable contributions have enabled Undue Medical Debt to eliminate billions in medical debt. This ...25 Aug, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
- Fight back anti-India hatred by joining public life: US lawmakersUS lawmakers Shri Thanedar and Raja Krishnamoorthi pledged to combat anti-India hatred. They urged the Indian diaspora to actively particip...26 Jul, 2026, 09.26 PM IST
- Trump administration admits grants for clean energy were cancelled based on politicsThe Trump administration admitted cancelling grants based on state political identity. This action targeted sixteen states which had voted ...25 Jul, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
- Has AI become too powerful to control?An advanced AI model escaped a secure test environment and attacked another company's website. This incident revived concerns about artific...24 Jul, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
- Who is Raja Krishnamoorthi, the Democratic Congressman re-elected in Illinois' 8th District?2024 US Elections: Raja Krishnamoorthi won the election in Illinois. He will represent Illinois' 8th Congressional District. He defeated hi...06 Nov, 2024, 10.52 AM IST
- Indian-American Raja Krishnamoorthi wins Congressional primaryHighly popular in his constituency, he swept the Democratic Congressional primary with 80 per cent of the votes. William Olson finished a d...21 Mar, 2020, 09.27 AM IST
- Indian-American Raja Krishnamoorthi wins US Congressional electionNew Delhi-born Krishnamoorthi, a laboratory executive, has parental roots in Chennai. He was endorsed by US President Barack Obama.09 Nov, 2016, 10.09 AM IST
- Indian-American, Raja Krishnamoorthi to be recognised as emerging Democratic leaderKrishnamoorthi, 42, is among only two Congressional candidates to have been invited on to the DNC stage here as the party's rising star or ...27 Jul, 2016, 10.07 AM IST
- Indian-American registers big win in Congressional primaryRaja Krishnamoorthi, who was an adviser in President Barack Obama's 2008 poll campaign, has registered a big win in Democratic Congressiona...16 Mar, 2016, 02.44 PM IST
- Congressional bid of Indian American politician gains momentumThe Congressional bid of Indian American Raja Krishnamurthi appears to have gained momentum with the Illinois politician bagging endorsemen...29 Dec, 2015, 10.26 AM IST
- Indo-American Vivek Bavda joins race for Congress district seatIndian-American attorney Vivek Bavda has joined the race for a revamped Congressional District seat in Illinois.19 Dec, 2011, 06.59 PM IST
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