Politics
U.S. Capitol Police Intelligence Chief Warned Congress In July Of Right-wing Attacks
The director of intelligence for the U.S. Capitol Police warned Congress in July that rebellion against COVID19 precautions had accelerated violence by rightwing “revolutionary extremists,” according to congressional testimony.
Mexico Publishes Medicinal Cannabis Regulation, Creating New Market
Mexico's health ministry on Tuesday published rules to regulate the use of medicinal cannabis, a major step in a broader reform to create the world's largest legal cannabis market in the Latin American country.
Wall Street Edges Higher With Eyes On Earnings Season; GM Soars
Wall Street's main indexes inched higher on Tuesday ahead of the start of corporate America's reporting season that could signal a rebound in earnings, while General Motors' shares jumped on launching an electric delivery vehicle business.
Second Lawmaker In Lockdown Tests Positive For COVID-19
A second Democratic member of the House who was forced to go into lockdown during last weeks siege at the U.S. Capitol has tested positive for COVID19.
Was Stopped from Coming to UP 12 Times by Akhilesh Yadav Govt, Says AIMIM's Owaisi in Varanasi
Owaisi has arrived in Varanasi on a day-long visit to Purvanchal along with ally Rajbhar.
R&A Says No Plans To Award The Open To Trump's Turnberry
Donald Trumps ownership of Turnberry will prevent the Scottish course from staging the British Open for "the foreseeable future, the chief executive of the R&A said Monday.
Is Attaching Adjectives to My Name, Attacking My Convoy Bengal's Culture: Nadda Stings TMC
He alleged that the TMC government is scared to face the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) audit report on relief in the aftermath of super cyclone Amphan.
Cohen Seeks To Dismantle Trump Legacy, One Podcast At A Time
The rehabilitation of Michael Cohen has reached a surreal new stage: Quizzing the actor Ben Stiller about his approach to impersonating him on Saturday Night Live.
An Isolated Trump, Cut Off From Twitter, Faces A New Drive For Impeachment
An increasingly isolated and angry President Donald Trump, cut off by Twitter in the waning days of his term, faces a renewed drive by Democrats to remove him from office after he incited his supporters to storm the U.S. Capitol.
Wall St Ends Higher In Renewed Rally On Hopes Of Further Stimulus
Wall Street scaled new highs on Friday as hopes of more stimulus from Washington were shaken a bit by a senator's comments but later bolstered after U.S. Presidentelect Joe Biden said his economic package will be in the trillions of dollars.
Biden Focused On Taking Office, Will Leave Congress To Act On Possible Trump Impeachment - Spokesman
U.S. Presidentelect Joe Biden is focused on preparing to take office, and will leave to Congress, Vice President Mike Pence, and President Donald Trump's Cabinet to "act as they see fit" on the issues of impeachment and the 25th Amendment, a Biden transit...
Siege Of US Capitol By Pro-Trump Mob Forces Hard Questions
One day later, the violent siege of the U.S. Capitol by President Donald Trumps supporters forced painful new questions across government about his fitness to remain in office for two more weeks, the ability of the police to secure the complex and the fu...
No Problem with Renaming Maha's Aurangabad Airport: AIMIM MP
The Shiv Sena, which shares power with the NCP and the Congress in Maharashtra, has been demanding for the past couple of decades that Aurangabad be renamed as Sambhajinagar.
After Trump Supporters Storm U.S. Capitol, Congress Certifies Biden Win
Hours after hundreds of President Donald Trump's supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol in a harrowing assault on American democracy, a shaken Congress on Thursday formally certified Democrat Joe Biden’s election victory.
How Security Failures Enabled Trump Mob To Storm U.S. Capitol
The bloody chaos inside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday came after the police force that protects the legislative complex was overrun by a mob of Trump supporters in what law enforcement officials called a catastrophic failure to prepare.
Global Stocks Gain, Bond Yields Jump On Potential Democratic Control Of U.S. Senate
Global stock indexes rose and 10year U.S. Treasury yields topped 1% for the first time since March on Wednesday as Democratic control of the U.S. Senate following Georgia's runoff elections appeared more likely.