US House passes stopgap spending bill to avoid govt shutdown
Despite clearance from the House of Representatives, the fight to get the stopgap spending bill passed through Congress isn't over yet.
Jan 19, 2018, 09:42 AM IST
World's largest underwater cave found in Mexico - See stunning pics
A team of scientists and divers associated with Great Maya Aquifer Project (GAM) have discovered the world's largest flooded cave system in Mexico.
Jan 19, 2018, 06:49 AM IST
NYT, Washington Post, CNN and Time: Donald Trump announces 'fake news' award
'The New York Times' has been named as the winner of the 'Fake News Award'.
Jan 18, 2018, 08:29 AM IST
As White House pushes for a merit-based immigration system, Trump wants 'immigrants to come from everywhere'
The White House is pushing for a merit-based immigration system irrespective of the country, religion and ethnicity of an applicant.
Jan 17, 2018, 09:23 AM IST
Donald Trump has no mental health issue, has incredible genes: White House doctors' clean chit
He has incredible genes and that`s the way God made him: White House
Jan 17, 2018, 08:03 AM IST
Next Trump hurdles: November mid-terms, 2020 primaries
Donald Trump`s political future may well hinge on 2018, when he risks losing control of Congress in crucial elections that kick off the next White House battle -- likely to pit the president against
Jan 16, 2018, 08:37 AM IST
`I`m not a racist`, US President Donald Trump defends slur
President Donald Trump insisted Sunday that he was "not a racist," after his reported denunciation of immigration from "shithole" countries triggered a global firestorm of criticism.
Jan 15, 2018, 08:04 AM IST
False alert of incoming missile rattles Hawaii
Hawaii officials confirmed a cell phone alert warning of an incoming ballistic missile was a "false alarm" Saturday, but not before the ominous message unnerved residents and stirred confusion
Jan 14, 2018, 07:39 AM IST
California mudslides death toll rises to 19
The death toll from the mudslides in a California coastal town rose to 19 today but a man who had also been on the list of missing persons was located alive, authorities said.
Jan 14, 2018, 07:34 AM IST
Donald Trump's 's**thole' remark sparks outrage in Africa
Donald Trump issued a statement on Friday denying the vulgar words attributed to him.
Jan 13, 2018, 22:12 PM IST
'Are you a racist?' Donald Trump questioned over 's***hole' remarks
Unites States President Donald Trump faced a barrage of questions about claims that he referred to the immigrants from Haiti, El Salvador and African countries as "s***holes" in an immigration
Jan 13, 2018, 08:00 AM IST
US ambassador to Panama steps down, says cannot serve Donald Trump
Feeley, one of the department`s Latin America specialists and among its senior most officers, made clear that he had come to a place where he no longer felt able to serve under Trump.
Jan 13, 2018, 05:53 AM IST
Donald Trump cancels UK visit, says will not unveil new US embassy
The US president announced the decision in a midnight tweet amid reports in Britain that a Trump visit would be met with protests.
Jan 12, 2018, 11:43 AM IST
My relation with Kim Jong-un is very good: Donald Trump
On January 10, the White House cited Trump`s willingness to hold talks "at the appropriate time, under the right circumstances" with Pyongyang.
Jan 12, 2018, 10:55 AM IST
Mexico will never pay for Donald Trump`s planned border wall: Mexican minister
Trump told the Wall Street Journal in an interview published on Thursday that Mexico could pay for the wall.
Jan 12, 2018, 08:59 AM IST
Why should United States take immigrants from 'sh*thole countries': Donald Trump
President Donald Trump on Thursday questioned why the United States would want to have immigrants from Haiti and African nations, referring to some as "shithole countries," according to two sources
Jan 12, 2018, 08:01 AM IST
Donald Trump says US could `conceivably` return to Paris climate deal
The process of leaving is long and complex, and Trump`s comments will renew questions about whether he actually intends to withdraw or simply wants easier US emissions targets.
Jan 11, 2018, 08:31 AM IST
Donald Trump calls US courts 'unfair' after 'Dreamers' ruling
President Donald Trump lashed out Wednesday at the US judicial system as "broken and unfair" after a judge blocked his decision to end a program that protects so-called "Dreamers" from deportation.
Jan 10, 2018, 21:43 PM IST
Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes off Central America: USGS
A massive earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck north of Honduras in the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday, sparking a tsunami warning in the area, the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said.
Jan 10, 2018, 08:45 AM IST
Donald Trump embraces role as negotiator in chief on immigration
Trump signaled he was open to more comprehensive immigration reform to address millions of other undocumented people living in the shadows.
Jan 10, 2018, 06:49 AM IST
