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Trump versus Biden: Yelling, shouting as chaos reins in presidential debate

The chaotic debate left commentators across cable television stunned and groping for adjectives, in some cases settling on profanities

US Presidential debate: Biden targets Trump on Covid-19, Trump blames China

US President Donald Trump defended his response to the coronavirus pandemic, calling it a China's fault, adding that he had received praise from governors for doing a 'phenomenal job'

Trump vs Biden, round one: Presidential candidates to clash in first debate

A new development in the US presidential race surfaced on Sunday when NYT reported that Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017 - and none in 10 of the previous 15 years

US voters believe winner of election should fill court vacancy, shows poll

Biden retains a clear lead over Trump, 49 to 41% in presidential race, says poll

Never called American war dead 'losers' or 'suckers', retorts Donald Trump

President Donald Trump defended himself Friday against accusations that he mocked American war dead as his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, intensified efforts to frame the election as a referendum on the president's character. The allegations, sourced anonymously in The Atlantic, describe multiple offensive comments by the president toward fallen and captured U.S. service-members, including calling World War I dead at an American military cemetery in France as losers and suckers in 2018. The reported comments, many of which were confirmed independently by the AP, are shining a fresh light on Trump's previous public disparaging of American troops and military families and opening a new political vulnerability for the president less than two months from Election Day. This is more made up Fake News given by disgusting & jealous failures in a disgraceful attempt to influence the 2020 Election! Trump tweeted late Thursday, as aides mounted a concerted defense of the president, with ...

GOP rolls out $1-trillion relief plan amid coronavirus pandemic

The package was pulled together after days of negotiations between Senate Republicans and President Donald Trump's emissaries that didn't completely settle differences within the GOP

Fundamentally sound stocks are available at inexpensive valuation: S Naren

"Investors have realised the trouble in the debt markets is not systemic and it has been business as usual for fund houses with good quality underlying debt paper," Naren said

US elections: Biden tops Trump in June, 2nd-quarter cash; GOP still flush

The former vice president's spokesman said Tuesday night that Biden and the Democratic National Committee raised $141 million in June

If elected, bolstering ties with India will be high priority: Joe Biden

At the fundraiser hosted by Chairman and CEO of Beacon Capital Partners Alan Leventhal, the former vice president said that India and the United States were natural partners

Donald Trump to sign executive orders for US police reforms on Tuesday

The US President said last Thursday that his administration was finalising an executive order that would encourage police departments to meet "professional standards"

Trump plans 'tremendous' rallies amid alarming rise in Covid-19 cases

Total US cases topped the two million mark Thursday, the death toll climbed beyond 114,000 and the Trump campaign is readying for "tremendous" public rallies

When looting starts, shooting starts: Trump walks back on Minneapolis post

When the looting starts, the shooting starts, Trump had written in a tweet that was quickly flagged by Twitter as violating rules against glorifying violence

Joe Biden wins South Carolina primary with 50% votes; Sanders a distant 2nd

The first primary win in the 2020 presidential race gave Biden the much-needed boost to his White House ambition

Trump raises $46 million in Q4 for reelection, outpacing Democratic rivals

Donald Trump in 2019 brought in $143 million for his re-election efforts, as sprawling Democratic field meanwhile lost another candidate.

US role in Paris accord remains uncertain as presidential elections loom

After announcing his intention to leave the Paris climate accord back in 2017, Donald Trump is expected on Monday to send a letter that will trigger a yearlong countdown before the US can formally exit. But although his administration has largely ignored the landmark agreement since taking power, American officials will continue to play a role in negotiating technical details -- just in case they ever want to come back. "Because of the historical role the US has played, especially on issues like transparency, other governments will continue to hear them out and allow them to play something of a role," David Waskow, an expert on climate negotiations at the World Resources Institute in Washington, told AFP. Though the landmark accord went into effect for nearly 200 nations in 2016, various technical aspects over its implementation remain to be ironed out including matters of accounting for emissions and how much data countries will be required to publish. The State Department told AF

US Rep Tulsi Gabbard drops congressional race to focus on presidential

The 38-year-old Democrat said the threats of war, international tensions and the threats of a new cold war convinced her she should focus on the presidential race

Political campaigns in the US track where voters go using their smartphones

Voter targeting has grown more invasive with location data that apps can transmit from cellphones

Will Trump get a second term?

The absence of a credible and strong candidate from the Democratic Party is a major factor working in his favour

Democrat Elizabeth Warren wiil challenge Trump for US presidency in 2020

She is the first among more than a dozen Democratic presidential aspirants to challenge Trump in the 2020 elections

Like Russia, China meddled in US presidential elections too: Donald Trump

Last month, chairing a UN Security Council meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Trump had alleged that China was trying to interfere in the 2018 mid-term polls