US ELECTION NEWS
Trump eyes 'school choice' tax break, a longstanding conservative goal President-elect Donald Trump is expected to prioritize expanding "school choice" programs, potentially through tax breaks for private school scholarships. This approach, favored by conservatives, aims to provide alternatives to public schools but fa...
21 Nov, 2024, 08.51 PM ISTJoe Biden, Donald Trump to meet at White House on Wednesday Joe Biden will meet with President-elect Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday after the US leader pledged an orderly transfer of power following the Republican's decisive election victory. 00 am (1600 GMT), the White House said Saturday, wit...
11 Nov, 2024, 12.25 PM ISTTrump speaks to Putin, warns against escalating in Ukraine: Report Donald Trump, the US President-elect, held a conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump urged Putin to avoid escalating the conflict in Ukraine. Trump emphasized the US military presence in Europe and expressed a desire for future tal...
11 Nov, 2024, 12.24 PM IST
Who is Susie Wiles? Donald Trump¡¯s historic choice for first woman White House chief of staff Susie Wiles Donald Trump: President-elect Donald Trump appointed Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, following his victory over Vice President Kamala Harris. Wiles, known for running a disciplined operation in Trump's campaigns, helped secure...
09 Nov, 2024, 12.15 PM ISTTrump crosses 270 majority mark as he seals battleground Wisconsin Donald Trump has won the US presidential election, securing over the required 270 electoral votes. Trump's victory came after winning key swing states, including Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. He campaigned on promises of economic change and a focus on...
06 Nov, 2024, 11.56 PM ISTDonald Trump thanks Americans for electing him as the 47th President; vows to make USA 'great again' USA President-elect Donald Trump won the 2024 US Presidential election. He secured a narrow victory against Democratic candidate Kamala Harris. Trump addressed his supporters in Florida. He thanked American people for electing him as the 47th Presid...
06 Nov, 2024, 11.52 PM ISTBomb threats briefly disrupt voting in swing states as Trump makes baseless Election Day claims Election Day in the United States saw a mix of smooth operations and disruptions. While early voting proved successful, bomb threats, later identified as hoaxes, forced evacuations and extended hours at polling places in several battleground states....
06 Nov, 2024, 08.40 AM ISTUS Election Result: Kamala Harris wins New York Vice President Kamala Harris won New York's 28 electoral votes in Tuesday's election, continuing the state's trend of supporting Democrats since 1984. Former President Donald Trump has lost New York in all three of his presidential runs. The state's...
06 Nov, 2024, 07.58 AM ISTUS Election Result: Donald Trump wins Florida, a once fierce battleground state in America Early results show Republican Donald Trump winning Florida, a state where he has a residence at Mar-a-Lago. He also claimed victories in Alabama, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and West Virginia. Democratic VP Kamala Harris won Ma...
06 Nov, 2024, 07.11 AM ISTUS Election 2024: Harris or Trump? First polls close as America nervously awaits result The United States headed to the polls Tuesday in a tense election with Vice President Kamala Harris facing off against former President Donald Trump. Early polls closed with predictable results as both candidates secured expected states. All eyes ar...
06 Nov, 2024, 05.46 AM ISTPresidential Polls 2024: US intel warns of 'most active' disinformation efforts by Russia; Iran poses 'significant' threat The FBI issued a warning about foreign interference in the US election, particularly from Russia. They are spreading disinformation to undermine confidence and incite violence. Iran is also a threat, seeking revenge for the death of Qassem Soleimani...
05 Nov, 2024, 04.13 PM ISTUS Election 2024: First ballot cast in New Hampshire Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, kicked off the 2024 US Presidential elections, reflecting a tight race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Both received three votes each in the early voting, mirroring national tren...
05 Nov, 2024, 12.44 PM IST5 factors that could lead to a Trump victory Donald Trump, Presidential Election Results: Analysts say voters' dissatisfaction with the country's direction might lead to a Trump win. Trump successfully connected with voters' economic concerns, despite positive economic indicators. His focus on...
05 Nov, 2024, 08.59 AM ISTDonald Trump says he would not mind somebody 'shooting' at him through fake news Donald Trump, at a rally in Pennsylvania, commented he wouldn't mind if someone harmed him through fake news after surviving two assassination attempts. He also expressed frustration about increased security measures around him and criticized Democr...
04 Nov, 2024, 08.08 AM ISTTrump using election lies to lay groundwork for challenging 2024 results if he loses Donald Trump is preparing to challenge the 2024 election results by alleging fraud without evidence, similar to his actions in 2020. He claims Democrats are engaging in illegal voting activities and warns of potential cheating. His campaign has alre...
02 Nov, 2024, 11.50 AM ISTTim Walz sparks controversy with 'gay guy' comment about Elon Musk at Detroit rally Minnesota Governor and vice presidential candidate Tim Walz sparked controversy at a rally in Detroit when he referred to Elon Musk as "that gay guy" while discussing billionaires' influence. His remark drew mixed reactions of laughter and criticism...
02 Nov, 2024, 11.09 AM ISTLocked in Mideast wars and battered by sanctions, Iran wary over US presidential election America's upcoming presidential election follows Iran's 45th anniversary of the 1979 US Embassy hostage crisis, with ongoing high tensions. Both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have hard-line views on Iran, creating divided opinions among Iranians. T...
31 Oct, 2024, 11.29 AM ISTHarris to rally where Donald Trump riled Capitol riot crowd Kamala Harris will urge Americans to turn the page on Donald Trump as she delivers her closing election argument Tuesday on the spot where her rival rallied supporters before the January 6, 2021 US Capitol attack. Harris's campaign said in a stateme...
29 Oct, 2024, 02.49 PM ISTHow Russia, China and Iran are interfering in the US presidential election Foreign disinformation campaigns from Russia, China, and Iran in U.S. elections have become more advanced and difficult to trace. They target specific groups and districts, using AI and new tactics to hide their origins. Tech companies have reduced ...
29 Oct, 2024, 09.49 AM ISTNobody even bothers to try to kill Kamala because¡: Elon Musk During speeches to pro-Trump audiences in Pennsylvania, Elon Musk made controversial comments about the assassination of Vice President Kamala Harris, suggesting it would be "pointless" because she is a "puppet" of powerful figures in Washington. He...
29 Oct, 2024, 08.22 AM IST