Federal agents will be out 24/7 on patrol in Washington, the White House saysPresident Trump has taken control of Washington D.C.’s police for 30 days, deploying federal agents and National Guard troops despite falli...
14 Aug, 2025, 06.47 AM IST
Trump deploys National Guard in Washington DC, places police under federal controlPresident Donald Trump on Monday announced he is placing Washington, DC's police department under federal control and deploying the Nationa...
12 Aug, 2025, 12.28 PM IST
Donald Trump's dream is coming true? USA to get 51st state next soon?Unlike the 50 states, Washington D.C. operates under a unique relationship with the federal government that limits its autonomy and grants ...
11 Aug, 2025, 08.30 PM IST
Can Trump invoke a federal takeover of Washington DC? Legal hurdles stand in US President's wayDonald Trump is escalating efforts to combat crime in Washington, D.C., threatening a federal takeover and proposing measures like prosecut...
11 Aug, 2025, 05.58 PM IST
Trump threatens takeover of Washington, D.C., with National Guard to fight crimePresident Trump is considering deploying the National Guard to address what he perceives as unsafe conditions in Washington, D.C., followin...
07 Aug, 2025, 06.43 AM IST
Trump says US government should 'take over' WashingtonPresident Donald Trump suggested that the federal government should take control of Washington, DC, to address issues like crime, graffiti,...
20 Feb, 2025, 07.15 PM IST
A ride-hailing startup in Washington tries to 'out-Uber'Founded in 2019, the ride-hailing startup Empower has become a serious rival to Uber and Lyft in Washington. It now does 100,000 rides in t...
23 Dec, 2024, 11.05 AM IST
FBI arrests man over SEC hack, alleging bitcoin manipulationIn January, a hacker posted false news on the SEC's @SECGov X social media account announcing the agency had approved bitcoin exchange-trad...
18 Oct, 2024, 11.41 AM IST
Columbus Day or Indigenous Peoples’ Day on next Monday? Know why it varies from state to state16 states and the territory of American Samoa observe the second Monday in October as an official public holiday exclusively called Columbu...
06 Oct, 2023, 06.39 PM IST
Iran threatens US Army base and top generalThe threats are one reason the Army has been pushing for more security around Fort McNair, which sits alongside Washington's bustling newly...
21 Mar, 2021, 11.04 PM IST
Lawsuit challenging Optional Practical Training programme dismissed by US CourtUnder the OPT programme, foreign students can work for 12 months after graduating, with students graduating in science, technology, enginee...
01 Dec, 2020, 03.27 PM IST
Students forced to return due to ICE directive are unlikely to return, warn US tech companiesTheir comments, in an Amicus Curiae brief to a Massachusetts court, come even as US-based think tank, the National Foundation for American ...
14 Jul, 2020, 07.53 PM IST
Donald Trump appoints Amul Thapar as Judge on the US Court of AppealsThapar, 48, was confirmed last week by the Senate 52-44 in a vote on party lines.The son of Indian-American immigrants, he was the Nation's...
02 Jun, 2017, 11.43 AM IST
More CEOs, governments speak against North Carolina lawMore company CEOs and municipal officials are joining other government and business leaders opposing North Carolina's new law.
02 Apr, 2016, 12.39 PM IST
Global investors willing to commit $10 billion in renewables: Piyush GoyalGlobal investors are willing to commit up to $10 billion in the country's renewable energy sector, Power and Coal Minister Piyush Goyal sai...
29 Sep, 2015, 11.06 PM IST
Barack Obama nominates Indian-American as Ambassador to SwedenRaji was also a Founding Co-chair and Advisory Board Member of Athena Center for Leadership Studies at Barnard College from 2009 to 2013.
24 Oct, 2014, 10.29 AM IST
- Supreme Court says Americans have right to guns
Americans can keep guns at home for self-defense, the SC ruled Thursday in the justices' first-ever pronouncement on the meaning of gun rig...
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