Politics

President Joe Biden has officially ended the national emergency that President Donald Trump declared in order to take money from the Pentagon to build a wall along the U.S.Mexico border.

The warden who ran the beleaguered federal jail when disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein killed himself has been put in charge of another prison despite an ongoing federal investigation and in direct contradiction of a public pronouncement from the Bureau...

Republican Claudia Tenney of New York was sworn in Thursday as a member of Congress, reclaiming a seat she lost two years ago and then regained barely after one of the nations most protracted vote counts.

The U.S. government's budget deficit hit $735.7 billion through the first four months of the budget year an alltime high for the period as a pandemicinduced recession cut into tax revenues while spending on COVID relief measures sent outlays soaring.

The apex electoral body is also mulling over holding single-phased elections in Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry. Assam may see elections in 2-3 phases.

Jill Biden is promising free access to community college and training programs, saying the schools will be an important part of Biden administration efforts to rebuild the economy.

Donald Trump's impeachment trial will open on Tuesday with a debate about whether the U.S. Constitution allows a former president to face trial after he has left office.

A gauge of global stock markets set another record high on Monday and oil prices rose to their highest in just over a year as investor optimism grew that U.S. lawmakers will soon pass a $1.9 trillion COVID19 aid package.

Less than five weeks after the deadly assault on the U.S. Capitol that sparked former President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial, the complex is a fortress.

Sudan's prime minister is expected to appoint veteran Darfur rebel group leader and Islamist Jibril Ibrahim as finance minister in a cabinet overhaul, according to a list of nominees and an official source.

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BJP leader and Union Minister Amit Shah said no promises were made in closed doors and all Shiv Sena candidates had campaigned during the Assembly elections in Maharashtra with massive posters of PM Modi.

Modi, who is scheduled to visit Assam and West Bengal on Sunday, launched the ‘Asom Mala’ programme in Dhekiajuli of Sonitpur district. As per the PMO, this initiative will boost the state’s road infrastructure and contribute to Assam’s economic progress...

Dhinakaran, who is currently on a tour of temples, told reporters in Tenkasi that Sasikala will certainly contest elections. Asked whether 'Chinnamma' as Sasikala is known, will contest elections after she returns from Bangalore, Dhinakaran said 'undoubte...

While Mohammed Nalapad secured 64,203 votes, he was disqualified on grounds of having a criminal case against him.

Veteran actor and BJP MP Hema Malini on Thursday said she was intrigued by foreign celebrities support to ongoing farmers' protests when India was just a name "they have heard". "I'm intrigued by foreign celebrities to whom our glorious country, India,...