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Trump's first major midterm money move: A $10 million Texas Senate ad blitz

The political group associated with President Donald Trump is spending USD 10 million on television and digital advertisements in the Texas Senate race, according to a Saturday filing with the Federal Election Commission. This is the first significant spending in a premier general election contest by MAGA, Inc, and reflects how a once-safe Republican seat in Texas has become viable for Democrats with the candidacy of James Talarico, a 37-year-old state representative. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is the Republican nominee in the race. Trump's endorsement helped Paxton to defeat the incumbent, Sen John Cornyn, in a May primary runoff election. Public disapproval of Trump over the economy and the Iran war has been a headwind for many Republican candidates. Voters generally go against the party in control of the White House in midterm elections and Democrats are hoping to gain control of the House and Senate - with Texas being a symbolically powerful sign of how the political map

US judge won't immediately block Trump's new birthright citizenship order

US District Judge rejected immigrant rights advocates' request to temporarily halt Trump's latest order limiting eligibility for birthright citizenship.

Could hiring an H-1B worker cost $103,265? What the US is proposing | Trump | US Visa | Immigration

The US is considering a $103,265 fee for every cap-subject H-1B petition. What could this mean for Indian professionals, US employers and the future of skilled-worker hiring? Here’s what you need.

Trump's state-led capitalism risks eroding established US institutions

The Republican Party, by contrast, has tacitly endorsed Mr Trump's thuggish capitalism, a model nothing like the rules-based market economy that conservatives used to endorse

Trump asked us to turn over 'a new leaf' in ties with Iranian people: Vance

Trump wants to 'turn over a new leaf' with Iran as US and Iranian officials begin technical talks in Switzerland, says Vice President JD Vance

Telangana govt to unveil road named after Trump in Hyderabad on June 23

The Telangana government is set to rename a road named after US President Donald Trump here next week. The 'Donald Trump Avenue located near the American consulate here is expected to be inaugurated on June 23, official sources said on Tuesday. The Telangana government in December last year said a high-profile road along the United States Consulate General in Hyderabad will be named 'Donald Trump Avenue'. It has also decided to name the upcoming greenfield radial road at the proposed RRR (Regional Ring Road) in honour of the late industrialist Ratan Tata. The government had also said a prominent stretch would be named 'Google Street' to recognise the global impact and contribution of Google and Google Maps. The naming of the key roads after globally renowned personalities and companies is part of the Revanth Reddy government's initiative to position the state as a hub for innovation-driven development.

"I don't trust Pakistan": Trump ally Lindsey Graham questions Pakistan’s Iran mediator role

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham on Tuesday called for dumping Pakistan as mediators in the US-Iran war, citing reports that Islamabad had allowed Iran to use their airbases to park military aircraft

Trump voices disappointment with Nato after correspondents' dinner shooting

The event was attended by President Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, Vice President JD Vance and several senior officials

Trump warns Iran, says Tehran cannot 'blackmail' US over Strait of Hormuz

Earlier, the global hope for a stable energy corridor was short-lived as Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Saturday reimposed a strict naval blockade on the Strait of Hormuz

How is India managing LPG supply amid the West Asia crisis? | US-Iran war | Strait of Hormuz | Trump

India has ramped up supply of smaller 5-kg LPG cylinders and accelerated the rollout of PNG connections as it manages fuel availability amid disruptions triggered by the West Asia conflict.

Daring rescue inside Iran: How the US brought a downed airman home | US-Iran war | Trump | Israel

A US fighter jet shot down over Iran. One airman rescued fast. The other vanished into the mountains. For over 24 hours, he stayed hidden - injured, alone, and being hunted.

US-Iran ceasefire: What is the current status? | Strait of Hormuz | Trump

The United States and Iran reached a two-week ceasefire agreement just before the deadline set by US President Donald Trump for a major escalation of strikes against Iranian civilian infrastructure.

US-Iran set for talks as Netanyahu authorises negotiations with Lebanon

Negotiators from Iran and the United States prepared Friday for high-level talks planned to start a day later in Islamabad, seeking to steady a ceasefire teetering over Israel and Hezbollah exchanging fire and Tehran's chokehold over the Strait of Hormuz. US Vice President JD Vance was set to take off from Washington, with Iran still remaining mum over its team as it tried to pressure Washington to halt Israeli attacks in Lebanon. The semiofficial Tasnim news agency, close to Iran's Revolutionary Guard, claimed that talks would "remain suspended" otherwise. Meanwhile, Kuwait said it faced a drone attack Thursday night that it blamed on Iran and its militia allies in the region. Though Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard denied launching any assault, it has in the past carried out attacks across the Mideast it did not claim. In addition to talks in Iran, Israel-Lebanon negotiations are also expected to begin next week at the State Department in Washington - a potential boost to .

Trump vs birthright citizenship: What it means for Indian families

The US Supreme Court is hearing a major case on birthright citizenship, a constitutional right in place since 1868. What is at stake?

"We are going to hit them very hard...": Trump on Iran War | US-Iran war | Strait of Hormuz

The war in West Asia may escalate further as US President Donald Trump warned that Washington could launch stronger attacks in the next two to three weeks if talks fail.

Tolls on the Strait of Hormuz: What Iran is planning & why it matters globally | US-Iran war | Trump

Iran's Parliament Security Committee on Monday approved the Strait of Hormuz Management Plan, which includes measures to impose tolls on vessels passing through the strategic oil route.

Markets surge on ceasefire hope, but should investors trust this rally? | US-Iran war | Trump

Indian markets jumped sharply after fresh geopolitical signals eased global tensions. But with oil prices, volatility, and technical weakness still in play, is this a real recovery

Trump administration sues Harvard for allegedly violating civil rights law

The Trump administration has sued Harvard, alleging civil rights violations over antisemitism and seeking to recover billions in federal funding

Trump unveils AI policy urging single federal law over state rules

The Trump administration has been pushing for a single legislative framework that can be applied uniformly across the country, rather than leaving states to form their own plans