Biden Vows To Protect Abortion Rights, Denounces Trump’s America In High Stakes Speech
Biden will also address the dangers to democracy that he says Trump represents, as the former president continues to make false allegations about his 2020 election defeat and suggests locking up his political rivals.
Mar 08, 2024, 07:47 AM IST
In A First In US History, Kevin McCarthy Ousted As Sitting House Speaker
Eight Republicans led by Congressman Matt Gaetz voted against McCarthy along with the Democrats in a 216 to 210 votes on Tuesday afternoon.
Oct 04, 2023, 08:00 AM IST
US Senate Overturns Biden's Student Loan Cancellation Move; Presidential Veto Expected
US President Joe Biden has pledged to keep in place his commitment to cancel up to $20,000 in federal student loans for 43 million people.
Jun 02, 2023, 06:55 AM IST
Joe Biden-Led US Govt Proposes New Rules For Airline Cancellations, Delays
The Transportation Department of the US says it is working with the airlines to reduce cancellations and delays as air travel could exceed pre-coronavirus pandemic records.
May 09, 2023, 16:15 PM IST
Donald Trump Indicted Over Porn Star Hush Money, First US President Charged With Crime
The former president Donald Trump alleged that the Democrats "lied, cheated and stolen in their obsession with trying to 'Get Trump'."
Mar 31, 2023, 06:39 AM IST
Indian-American Nikki Haley Announces 2024 US Presidential bid
Nikki Haley is now the first Indian American woman from the Republican Party to run for the US presidential bid.
Feb 16, 2023, 09:44 AM IST
US President Joe Biden Reacts to Voters' Concern About His Age, Reveals if He's Running for 2024 Elections
The American President said that voters should observe his performance in the State of the Union Address. "Watch me. It’s all I can say," he told PBS NewsHour in an interview.
Feb 09, 2023, 14:02 PM IST
Will Joe Biden's classified documents scandal give Trump an edge in 2024 presidential elections?
The mishandling of these documents is being investigated by a special counsel, Robert Hur, who was appointed by Attorney General Merrick Garland.
Jan 15, 2023, 10:36 AM IST
Biden vs Trump: Who will occupy White House again after 2024 US presidential polls?
2024 US presidential polls: Though Biden has been successful in stemming the tide of the Republican Wave against his inept handling of the inflation issue, voters had abortion rights and jobs and election deniers as a threat to democracy uppermost in their minds while voting.
Nov 24, 2022, 08:04 AM IST
Joe Biden congrats Republicans for gaining control of House says, ‘ready to work with anyone to deliver results'
Notably, without bipartisan support, legislation passed by the Republican House is unlikely to pass the Senate or avoid a veto by Biden.
Nov 17, 2022, 09:48 AM IST
US: Republicans win control of the House with slim majority, complicating ambitious agenda
The razor-thin margins have upended Republican politics and prompted blame games about what went wrong. Some Republicans blame Donald Trump for the unexpected outcome.
Nov 17, 2022, 06:52 AM IST
US midterm polls: Democrats retain majority despite Republican 'red wave' predictions
Before the elections, political pundits and pollsters predicted a "red wave" which was not to be seen anywhere during the November 8 midterm polls.
Nov 13, 2022, 11:11 AM IST
US Midterm Elections: Republicans make modest gains but Democrats perform better than expected
Georgia US Senate race between Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock and Republican Herschel Walker will go to a Dec. 6 runoff
Nov 09, 2022, 18:20 PM IST
US midterm elections: Inflation top concern, but democracy a worry too, says VoteCast survey
US midterm elections: On the campaign trail, President Joe Biden warned that Republicans are posing a threat to democracy. Many GOP leaders continue to cast doubt on the US Electoral system, falsely claiming that the 2020 presidential election, which Trump lost, was rigged.
Nov 09, 2022, 14:12 PM IST
US midterm elections: Republicans look to win back power in Congress, stop President Joe Biden
President Biden earlier claimed that the US has cut the deficit by $1.4 trillion this year, and will be cutting $250 billion further over the next decade, tweeting "I inherited skyrocketing deficits partially caused by an unpaid-for $2 trillion tax cut that benefitted the very wealthy. This year alone, we`ve cut the deficit by $1.4 trillion. And we`ll cut another $250 billion over the next decade."
Nov 09, 2022, 07:52 AM IST
US Senate votes ex-President Donald Trump's second impeachment trial is 'constitutional'
In an early test of the former president's defense, Trump's team lost a crucial bid to halt the trial on constitutional grounds. Senators confirmed 56-44, their jurisdiction over the trial, the first of a president no longer in office.
Feb 10, 2021, 06:41 AM IST
Donald Trump likely to be acquitted in impeachment trial as Democrats lack numbers in Senate
Donald Trump is likely to be acquitted in the impeachment trial as Democrats lack numbers in 100-seat Senate
The Democrats who have impeached Trump in the House charging him with "incitement of insurrection," needs two-thirds of the vote for the Senate impeachment.
Currently, both the Democrats and the Republicans have 50 members each in the 100-seat Senate.
US Presidential Election 2020: Early vote total surpasses 2016, Democrats takes smaller lead
The opening of early voting locations in Florida, Texas and elsewhere has piled millions of new votes on top of the mail ballots arriving at election offices as voters try to avoid crowded places on November 3 during the coronavirus pandemic.
Oct 26, 2020, 07:03 AM IST
Joe Biden formally accepts Democratic Party nomination for US president
Biden said that the ballot this November is about 'Who we are as a nation, what we stand for, and who we want to be.'
Aug 21, 2020, 09:31 AM IST
Joe Biden officially nominated US presidential nominee by Democrats
Democratic Party on Tuesday officially nominated Joe Biden as candidate for US Presidential Elections 2020. Confirming the news, Biden tweeted, "It is the honor of my life to accept the Democratic Party's nomination for President of the United States of America."
Aug 19, 2020, 08:24 AM IST
