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It was about more than providing virus aid.

The joint move by Congress and BJP reveals the parties’ concern that BTP has a stronghold amid tribals, especially south Rajasthan.

A lawsuit before the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to subvert the will of the voters who elected Joe Biden president over Donald Trump makes a barrage of claims that don't hold up under basic scrutiny, no matter how relentlessly Trump and his allies promote...

The U.S. Senate on Friday threw its weight behind the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), a $740 billion bill setting policy for the Department of Defense, passing the bill with a margin large enough to overcome President Donald Trump's pro...

Congress has passed a bill to fund the government for another week, giving lawmakers time to reach agreement on a new coronavirus relief bill.

Washington, Dec 11 (AP) The Senate on Friday approved a wide-ranging defence policy bill, sending it to President Donald Trump, despite his threat to veto the bill because it does not clamp down on big tech companies he claims were biased during the elect...

Late former president Pranab Mujkherjee’s memoirs, titled The Presidential Years, will be globally released in January 2021,

Rahm Emanuels chances of landing a top Cabinet post in Joe Biden's administration appear increasingly unlikely after the former Chicago mayor emerged as a source of controversy for the presidentelect, who had been considering Emanuel for transportation se...

With the implementation of the tenancy law, the government will also constitute a rent authority in the state.

U.S. public health officials stepped up preparations for an historic coronavirus vaccine campaign ahead of imminent federal regulatory approval, while lawmakers on Capitol Hill wrangled on Wednesday over the terms of a COVID19 economic relief package.

Presidentelect Joe Biden made his case for retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin to be secretary of defense, urging Congress to waive a legal prohibition against a recently serving military officer running the Pentagon.

U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday as each of the major averages touched record levels in part due to a boost from the healthcare sector on positive COVID19 vaccine news, while uncertainty over fresh fiscal stimulus held gains in check.

Top Washington Republicans are convening Tuesday to sort out their endofsession business on government spending and COVID19 relief, as they take advantage of an additional week's time and a moment that's teed up for potential gridlockbreaking action.

Gold steadied near a twoweek high on Tuesday as optimisim over the rollout of a COVID19 vaccine countered the market impact of a subdued dollar and hopes for more fiscal stimulus.

Heres whats happening Tuesday in Election 2020 and President-elect Joe Biden's transition.

The Congress is supporting the Bharat Bandh and has joined the protests by holding dharnas and demonstrations across the country. "Modi ji, stop stealing from farmers. All fellow citizens know that today is Bharat Bandh. Make our food growers' struggle su...