Republicans mostly blame Congress for healthcare reform failure: Poll
Republicans mostly blame the U.S. Congress, and not President Donald Trump or party leaders, for failing to pass their party's healthcare overhaul, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Wednesday.
Mar 30, 2017, 09:08 AM IST
Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner to lead 'American Innovation' office at White House
US President Donald Trump has appointed his son-in-law Jared Kushner as the head of a newly-created office inside the White House to overhaul the federal government with input from the private sector.
Mar 28, 2017, 11:10 AM IST
Trump greenlights Keystone XL pipeline, but other obstacles loom
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration approved TransCanada Corp's Keystone XL pipeline on Friday, cheering the oil industry and angering environmentalists who had sought for years to block it.
Mar 24, 2017, 23:19 PM IST
Top Senate Democrat promises to block Trump's Supreme court pick
The top U.S. Senate Democrat on Thursday pledged to pursue a procedural hurdle to try to block the confirmation of Republican President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, a move that could provoke a nasty partisan fight.
Mar 23, 2017, 23:40 PM IST
U.S. Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch coasting toward Senate showdown
U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, after two smooth days at his confirmation hearing, will cruise into Wednesday's session with any questions about his prospects likely shifting from the Judiciary Committee to the full Senate.
Mar 22, 2017, 15:54 PM IST
FBI chief confirms probe of possible Russian link to Trump's team
FBI Director James Comey confirmed for the first time Monday that the agency is investigating Russian interference in last year's presidential election and notably Moscow's possible collusion with President Donald Trump's campaign.
Mar 20, 2017, 23:07 PM IST
FBI director to testify on Russia ties as Trump slams 'fake news'
The directors of the FBI and NSA are to give keenly awaited testimony before Congress Monday on what ties President Donald Trump may have with Russia and his explosive allegation that he was wiretapped by his predecessor Barack Obama.
Mar 20, 2017, 20:28 PM IST
Trump wants to build 30-foot-high wall at Mexican border
The notices were made public on Friday night by Customs and Border Protection.
Mar 18, 2017, 23:40 PM IST
Trump welcomes Germany's Merkel to White House
US President Donald Trump on Friday welcomed German Chancellor Angela Merkel to the White House for talks expected to focus on their differences over NATO, Russia, global trade and a host of other issues.
Mar 17, 2017, 22:48 PM IST
Trump accuses China of doing 'little' to contain North Korea
US President Donald Trump on Friday accused China of not doing enough to help contain North Korea's nuclear ambitions, after his Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said military action against Pyongyang was an option.
Mar 17, 2017, 19:23 PM IST
No evidence Trump Tower bugged by Obama: Top senators
President Donald Trump's controversial allegation that the Obama administration wiretapped his Trump Tower in New York wilted further Thursday when two top US senators said they saw no evidence to back the claim.
Mar 17, 2017, 00:21 AM IST
Donald Trump ready to fight after travel ban again blocked by SC
President Donald Trump braced Thursday for a long legal battle over his ban on travel from six mainly-Muslim countries after two federal judges ruled against the measure, saying the Republican's own comments suggested religious bias.
Mar 16, 2017, 22:44 PM IST
I might not be here 'if it wasn't for Twitter': Donald Trump
President Donald Trump is defending his frequent and often incendiary use of Twitter by saying that the social media platform lets him bypass the "dishonest" press.
Mar 16, 2017, 18:47 PM IST
Fired US attorney Preet Bharara in Manhattan replaced by longtime friend
Preet Bharara, the high-profile federal prosecutor who was fired by President Donald Trump's administration after refusing to resign, has been replaced temporarily by a longtime friend and top adviser.
Mar 14, 2017, 23:06 PM IST
Fearing the worst,US undocumented migrants brace for deportation
Adriana is preparing for the worst, deportation. She's worked it out in her head, but she still doesn't know how to tell her kids, who are terrified of losing her.
Mar 10, 2017, 23:20 PM IST
Trump's plan seeks $54 billion increase in defence spending
An administration official said that Trump`s plan would include a $54 billion increase in defense spending and a corresponding decrease in non-military programs.
Feb 27, 2017, 22:31 PM IST
Oscars 2017: Here are 14 craziest moments from Academy Awards
Here are the 14 craziest moments that were witnessed at this year`s 89th Oscars:
Feb 27, 2017, 17:55 PM IST
Oscars 2017: Jimmy Kimmel cracks Trump jokes as 89th Academy Awards
Soon after Justin Timberlake opened the gala with some upbeat music, Kimmel wasted no time putting the A-list audience in a political state of mind.
Feb 27, 2017, 08:56 AM IST
Trump vows budget for 'greatest military build-up' in American history
Trump outlined plans for strengthening the US military, already the world's most powerful fighting force, and other initiatives, though he again offered few specifics.
Feb 24, 2017, 23:18 PM IST
Senate set to approve Trump's EPA pick as White House targets regulation
The U.S. Senate is expected to approve President Donald Trump's pick to run the Environmental Protection Agency on Friday over the objections of Democrats and green groups worried he will gut the agency, as the administration readies executive orders to ease regulation on drillers and miners.
Feb 17, 2017, 22:22 PM IST
