Nancy Pelosi was on Sunday re-elected Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. 80-year-old Pelosi got 216 votes, while Kevin McCarthy of California received 209. The Democrat, a staunch supporter of President-elect Joe Biden, reclaimed the seat in 2019. … Continue reading Nancy Pelosi reelected US House Speaker

United States President, Donald Trump, on Sunday, said the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in the United States was exaggerated. Trump who made the claim in a tweet on Sunday said the numbers were exaggerated due to the “ridiculous … Continue reading U.S. COVID-19 cases exaggerated — Trump

Analysis of their social media profiles shows the following of US president-elect Joe Biden has skyrocketed in recent weeks, while departing president Donald Trump’s numbers have seen a steady and sustained decline since shortly after the declaration of election results. Mr Biden has added … Continue reading Biden’s Twitter following soars as large numbers ditch Trump after election defeat

Two battleground states, Wisconsin and Arizona, certified their presidential election results in favor of Joe Biden, even as President Donald Trump’s legal team continued to dispute the results. Biden’s victory in Wisconsin was certified Monday following a partial recount that … Continue reading Wisconsin, Arizona Certify Biden Wins in Presidential Vote

A controversial coronavirus adviser to the president, Dr. Scott Atlas, resigned Monday, a White House official told NPR. Atlas, who is not an infectious disease expert and whose brief stint was marred by blunders and controversy, was tapped by the … Continue reading Dr. Scott Atlas, special coronavirus adviser to Trump, resigns

Los Angeles A recount in Wisconsin’s largest county, demanded by Republican President Donald Trump’s election campaign, ended on Friday with Democratic President-elect Joe Biden gaining votes. After the recount in Milwaukee County, Biden had a net gain of 132 votes, out … Continue reading Wisconsin County Recount Demanded by Trump Increases Biden’s Margin

A federal appeals court on Friday unanimously rejected the Trump campaign’s emergency appeal seeking to file a new lawsuit against Pennsylvania’s election results, writing in a blistering ruling that the campaign’s “claims have no merit.” Why it matters: It’s another devastating blow to … Continue reading Court rejects Trump campaign’s appeal in Pennsylvania case

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have been ordered to prepare for a United States military strike against Iran. The attack may happen before President Donald Trump leaves the White House. Axios reports that the government instruction followed the expectation of … Continue reading Israeli military on alert as Trump considers strike on Iran

Venezuela has dared the United States by slamming jail terms on Americans arrested on November 21, 2017. On Thursday, a Supreme Court judge convicted six former oil executives of corruption. They were sentenced to confinement ranging from 8 to over … Continue reading Venezuela dismisses US threat, jails 6 Americans

President Donald Trump is still refusing to concede to Joe Biden and claiming without evidence that he was cheated by widespread election fraud in the US presidential election.  On Tuesday, President-elect Joe Biden’s total tally of votes surpassed 80 million, … Continue reading There is no way Biden got 80,000,000 votes, this was a 100% rigged election – President Trump blows hot again

United States President, Donald Trump, on Thursday declared that he will exit the White House if the Electoral College confirms Joe Biden won the November 3 election. Trump has not conceded and insists the Democrat is not the President-elect. The … Continue reading Biden: Trump reveals when he’ll exit White House

President Trump and his wife, Melania, have contracted the coronavirus, he announced early Friday, after months in which he has often played down a pandemic that has killed more than 205,000 Americans and sickened millions more. Trump, 74, was diagnosed … Continue reading Trump says he and first lady have tested positive for coronavirus

On Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020, the United States Medical Licensing Examination® (USMLE®) Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK) was administered at 51 medical schools. This event was the final planned administration for the temporary expansion of USMLE testing at medical schools. … Continue reading Update on Temporary Expansion of USMLE Testing at Medical Schools

A new Data for Progress poll in Texas finds Joe Biden leading Donald Trump in the presidential race, 48% to 45%. Continue reading Biden Takes Lead In Texas

President Donald Trump on Friday afternoon held a private funeral event for his late brother, Robert Trump. Several dozen guests attended the event, which took place in the East Room of the White House. Around 5:20 p.m., Robert Trump’s casket was transferred to a hearse … Continue reading Funeral for President’s Brother, Robert Trump, Held at White House

Joe Biden took to social media Sunday morning to send his condolences to President Donald Trump after the death of his brother Robert Trump. “Mr. President, Jill and I are sad to learn of your younger brother Robert’s passing,” the former vice … Continue reading Joe Biden Sends Condolences to President Donald Trump After Brother’s Death

US President Donald Trump has indicated that he was looking to ban other Chinese-owned companies, including e-commerce giant Alibaba in the United States, days after signing an executive order targetting TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, Fox News reported. The development came after Trump issued an … Continue reading After TikTok, Donald Trump indicates banning Alibaba, other Chinese firms in US

President Trump’s chief of staff Mark Meadows says that the White House accepts Kamala Harris’s eligibility as vice presidential running mate for Joe Biden, after Trump floated questions about her eligibility. Source: CNN Continue reading White House says Kamala Harris is eligible to be vice president

Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump by 9 percentage points on the eve of the Democratic National Convention, according to an NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll released Sunday. The former vice president’s lead was 50% to 41%, down slightly from … Continue reading Biden Up 9 Points Over Trump on Convention Eve in NBC/WSJ Poll

Robert Trump, 71, the younger brother of President Donald Trump, died Saturday at a New York hospital. Donald Trump announced in a statement.”It is with heavy heart I share that my wonderful brother, Robert, peacefully passed away tonight. He was not … Continue reading Robert Trump, the younger brother of President Donald Trump, dead at age 71

In a major policy document for Indian-Americans released on the occasion of India’s 74th Independence Day, the Biden Campaign also emphasised its support to the family-based immigration system and streamlining processing for religious worker visas. If voted to power in … Continue reading Joe Biden promises to reform H-1B visa system, eliminate country quota for Green Cards

A new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds Joe Biden now leads Donald Trump nationally, 53% to 42%, up from an 8-point advantage at the end of June. A new Navigator Research poll finds Biden ahead, 52% to 42%. A new Data for Progress poll has Biden ahead … Continue reading Biden Holds Double-Digit Lead

A final report by the office of the State Department Acting Inspector General found Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s emergency certification on arms sales to Gulf Arab states including Saudi Arabia last year did not break the law, a senior … Continue reading U.S. State Dept. IG: U.S. arms sales to Saudi did not break law