U.S. House passes bill to restore affordable care act health subsidiesThe U.S. House has approved a bill to bring back health insurance subsidies under the Affordable Care Act. The move aims to reduce rising h...
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Facing competition from Big Tech, states dangle incentives and loosen laws to attract power plantsSome states are dangling financial incentives. Others are undoing decades of regulatory structures in what they frame as a race to serve th...
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Abortion rights advocates win in 7 states and clear way to overturn Missouri ban but lose in 3Voters across the United States grappled with abortion rights, delivering a mixed bag of victories and defeats for both sides of the issue....
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Where abortion will be on the ballot in the 2024 US electionsVoters in 10 US states, including key battlegrounds like Arizona and Nevada, will decide on ballot measures to guarantee abortion rights on...
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DNC key takeaways: Camouflage hats, women in white, fighting the powerDemocratic National Convention final day takeaways: Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination for president, aiming to define hersel...
23 Aug, 2024, 04.06 PM IST
Donald Trump ramps up his defense of Vance after one of the rockiest VP rollouts in recent memoryDonald Trump defended his running mate, JD Vance, following backlash over Vance's controversial statements on childless individuals. Despit...
01 Aug, 2024, 09.59 AM IST
Ohio voters enshrine abortion access in constitution in latest statewide win for reproductive rightsOhio voters have approved a constitutional amendment ensuring access to abortion and reproductive health care. This marks the seventh state...
08 Nov, 2023, 12.24 PM IST
Landmark same-sex marriage bill wins Senate passageThe bill, which would ensure that same-sex and interracial marriages are enshrined in federal law, was approved 61-36 on Tuesday, including...
30 Nov, 2022, 07.31 AM IST
US Supreme Court overturns Roe, upends 50 years of abortion rights: 5 essential reads on what happens nextIt will have far-reaching implications for the social and political future of the states as well as for millions of American women. Here ar...
25 Jun, 2022, 10.39 AM IST
'You are no longer my mother': A divided America will struggle to heal after Trump eraThroughout his nearly four-year norm-smashing presidency Trump has stirred strong emotions among both supporters and opponents. Many of his...
02 Nov, 2020, 04.46 PM IST
A look at the 44 competitive races in the US House of RepresentativesOf the 44 races considered competitive, 27 currently have a Republican incumbent, 16 have a Democratic incumbent and one has an independent:
26 Oct, 2020, 04.02 PM IST
- Obama takes the lead, sweeping usually Democrat states
Barack Obama opened a lead in his bid to become the first black president Tuesday night, moving ahead of Republican John McCain. Barack Oba...
05 Nov, 2008, 07.22 AM IST
- Obama puts electoral squeeze on McCain
Barack Obama's cash-rich trawl for votes in Republican strongholds is opening up multiple routes to the White House and narrowing down the ...
19 Oct, 2008, 08.34 AM IST
- Obama, McCain try to appeal to Hispanic voters
John McCain and Barack Obama will be trying to appeal to Hispanic voters this week, a growing group in American politics that is expected t...
07 Jul, 2008, 12.04 PM IST
- Obama calls on churchgoers to help fix nation's problems
Barack Obama, continuing with his weeklong theme of highlighting his faith and patriotism while visiting traditionally Republican states, c...
06 Jul, 2008, 03.31 PM IST
- Obama woos moderate voters with Iraq, abortion comments
Democrat Barack Obama, seeking to appeal to centrist voters in stops in traditional Republican territory.
04 Jul, 2008, 10.56 AM IST
- McCain praised but not endorsed by Billy Graham
On a day off from their contest for the US presidency, Republican John McCain went to a mountaintop to sit down with renowned evangelist Bi...
30 Jun, 2008, 11.55 AM IST