The anonymous whistleblower whose complaint triggered an impeachment inquiry into US President Donald Trump has agreed to answer written questions from Republican lawmakers, an attorney said....
A US judge has temporarily blocked a rule proposed by President Donald Trump that would require immigrants to prove they will have health insurance within 30 days of arrival in the country or can pay for medical care....
US President Donald Trump has threatened to cut federal funding for the wildfires raging across California, in a Twitter spat with the state's Democrat Governor Gavin Newsom. Nearly 100,000 acres have been destroyed by wildfires in recent weeks, and ...
Former US Vice President Joe Biden has maintained his lead in the 2020 Democratic presidential race against the 17 other party candidates, according to a latest poll. The ABC News and The Washington Post poll released on Sunday found Biden with 27 per cent support from Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents, ...
US President Donald Trump has announced his support for Kentucky's Republican Governor Matt Bevin ahead of the state's gubernatorial election. In a tweet on Sunday, Trump encouraged Kentucky residents to vote for Bevin, which he called a "great governor", Xinhua news agency reported....
Hindus are urging Alphonsus Cullinan, Roman Catholic Bishop of Waterford and Lismore in Ireland, to seriously look at the multiple benefits yoga offered, before denying it to students of 123 schools in his diocese. In a reported letter dated October 10 and addressed to “Principal, Teacher, staff...
US presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warren has offered details on funding for her healthcare plan, which is expected to cost the federal government $20.5 trillion over 10 years. The Democrat Massachusetts Senator, who moved clear of her key rival former...
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) party, headed by former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, has launched the world's first environment friendly election campaign by setting up a system that will measure carbon emission released from vehicles used during campaigning, a media report said on Saturday. ...
US President Donald Trump has named Chad Wolf as the new Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). When asked by reporters at the White House on Friday if Wolf would be the next DHS Secretary, Trump replied: "I put in a very good man who's highly respected,...
Democrat Beto O'Rourke has announced that he was dropping out of the 2020 US presidential race. "Though it is difficult to accept, it is clear to me now that this campaign does not have the means to move forward successfully," Xinhua news agency ...
