Politics

A senior manager with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention told congressional investigators she was ordered to delete an email suggesting attempted political interference by the Trump administration in coronavirus reports to the public, accordin...

The State Department said Thursday that a report by its independent watchdog has concluded that Secretary of State Mike Pompeos wife did not violate federal regulations or ethics rules by traveling abroad with her husband while he was on official business...

The U.S. government's deficit in the first two months of the budget year ran 25.1% higher than the same period a year ago as spending to deal with the COVID pandemic soared while tax revenues fell.

President Donald Trump's extraordinary effort to overturn Joe Biden's win in Wisconsin returns to the courtroom on Thursday, with hearings in federal and state lawsuits seeking to invalidate hundreds of thousands of ballots and give the GOPcontrolled Legi...

Theres plenty of noise but no cause for confusion as President Donald Trump vents about how the election turned out and vows to subvert it even still.

Presidentelect Joe Biden has selected Ohio Rep. Marcia Fudge as his housing and urban development secretary, according to three people familiar with the decision.

Joe Biden pledged Tuesday to bring the coronavirus pandemic under enough control to open most of the nation's schools during his first 100 days as president going much further on the issue than he has in the past, even while warning that the U.S. is faci...

Presidentelect Joe Biden's pick of Lloyd J. Austin to be secretary of defense is stirring unease in Congress, reflecting fears that putting a recently retired general in charge could further undermine the centuriesold principle of civilian control of the...

The state's close proximity to Bangladesh, a porous border, growing radicalisation, and the prospect of conquering and converting what was once a stronghold of an ideological nemesis is a big motivation for the BJP.

Digvijaya Singh led the demonstration of Congress workers at Sanyogitaganj Anaj Mandi where slogans were raised against the Narendra Modi government. The protesters demanded rollback of three agri laws.

Asian stocks came under pressure in early trade on Tuesday as investors struggled to balance hopes for more economic stimulus and vaccines with anxiety over the growing number of COVID19 cases.

The U.S. Congress is likely to consider a oneweek stopgap funding bill to provide more time for lawmakers to hammer out agreements in talks aimed at delivering COVID19 relief and an overarching spending bill to avoid a government shutdown, Democratic aide...

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo plans to deliver a speech extolling the Trump administrations foreign policy this week in Georgia, ahead of key Senate runoff elections in the state that will determine control of the upper chamber of Congress.

Paul Sarbanes, a Maryland Democrat who served in the U.S. Congress for more than three decades, helped clean up the Chesapeake Bay and corporate scandals and pressured Richard Nixon to resign as president, died on Sunday at 87.

While BJP candidates Manvendra Pratap Singh 'Guru Ji' won the Agra Division Graduates' seat and Dinesh Goyal won the Meerut Graduates' seat, SP's Ashutosh Sinha won Varanasi Division Graduates' seat.

In November too, the CM had accused the BJP of trying to destabilise his government by resorting to negative politics by speculating on its fall and stoking fears about coronavirus pandemic.